Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is a department of the Canadian government responsible for managing immigration, refugee protection, and citizenship matters. Its main roles include processing applications for people wanting to move to Canada, granting asylum to refugees fleeing danger, and overseeing the citizenship process for new Canadians. IRCC aims to promote economic growth, family reunification, and humanitarian support, ensuring that Canada remains a welcoming and diverse country. Through its policies and programs, IRCC helps shape Canada’s demographic landscape and enriches its multicultural society.