The Importance Of Pre-Removal Risk Assessment In Canada

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– Here in Canada, we are committed and responsible for ensuring the safety, not only of citizens that stay and reside in our country, but also the people that are being removed from this country. The Pre-Removal Risk Assessment or (PRRA) is a system created to provide individuals, who are facing removal or deportation, an opportunity to be granted asylum and/or protection in Canada. The decision for this opportunity ultimately rests on the level of risk of one’s exposure to imminent danger upon re-entering their origin country.

The applicant would have to go through an application process and would have to fall in certain criteria to be able to have this opportunity. Upon rejection, the person is removed immediately but may also apply for

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