RAD
Refugee Appeals
Appeal a negative RPD decision to the Refugee Appeal Division with new evidence and full legal submissions.
Tribunal & Court
Immigration Appeals & IRB
Refugee appeals, removal order appeals, sponsorship appeals, and Federal Court judicial review — representation when the stakes are highest.
How we rebuild and argue your case
Refused Decision
RPD, IRCC, or removal order
CASE RECONSTRUCTION
- New evidence & country conditions
- Legal error identified in decision
- Humanitarian factors documented
PENDING
Decision Overturned
Matter returned for redetermination or status restored
About the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB)
The IRB is Canada's largest independent administrative tribunal, deciding refugee, immigration, and admissibility matters. It has four divisions: the Refugee Protection Division (RPD), Refugee Appeal Division (RAD), Immigration Division (ID), and Immigration Appeal Division (IAD). Decisions of the IRB can be challenged on judicial review at the Federal Court of Canada.
Types of appeals & proceedings
IAD
Sponsorship Appeals
Appeal a refused spousal, parent, or dependent sponsorship to the Immigration Appeal Division.
IAD
Removal Order Appeals
Appeal removal orders based on humanitarian grounds, including the best interests of any child involved.
IAD
Residency Obligation Appeals
Appeal a finding that you failed to meet the PR residency obligation of 730 days in 5 years.
ID
Admissibility Hearings
Defend against findings of inadmissibility on criminality, misrepresentation, or security grounds.
Federal Court
Judicial Review
Challenge unreasonable IRB or IRCC decisions at the Federal Court of Canada.
How Sherway can help
- Honest case assessment with realistic likelihood-of-success analysis
- Strategic new evidence preparation and country-condition research
- Persuasive written legal submissions and memorandum of argument
- Hearing representation and skilled cross-examination
- Federal Court application for leave and judicial review where warranted
Ready to take the next step?
Speak with a licensed consultant about your specific situation.