IRCC pauses processing some citizenship by descent cases as department probes issues

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OTTAWA — The immigration department says it has temporarily paused the finalization of some new citizenship by descent applications after “a few dozen” people were told their issued citizenship certificates must be surrendered pending a review. A statement issued today says “the department is reviewing how this occurred” and is taking steps to ensure applications The post IRCC pauses processing some citizenship by descent cases as department probes issues appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge .