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Protected Person Status
Fee: none for protection claim CAD (Status arises after successful refugee/protection claim)
Work allowed: yes
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies
Refugee Protection Claim (In‑Canada asylum claim)
Fee: none (no application fee for refugee claim) CAD (Processing and settlement services vary)
Work allowed: conditional (work authorization may be granted while claim is being processed)
Extendable: conditional
Processing time: varies substantially (complexity, hearings, appeals)
Refugee Resettlement from Abroad (Government‑assisted and Private Sponsorship)
Fee: varies CAD (Resettlement and sponsorship involve federal processing and settlement supports)
Work allowed: yes (permanent residents may work immediately)
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies (screening, security, medical checks)
Humanitarian and Compassionate (H&C) Considerations – Permanent Residence on H&C Grounds
Fee: varies CAD (Discretionary grounds considered by IRCC; no fixed income threshold but proof of settlement capacity expected)
Work allowed: conditional (applicants may apply for work authorization in Canada)
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies
Canada‑Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET)
Fee: varies CAD (Program established as emergency measure; check IRCC for current details and eligibility)
Work allowed: yes (work and study authorization generally available under CUAET)
Extendable: conditional
Processing time: varies
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