This refers to your application for permanent residence in Canada. We have determined that you may not
meet the requirements for immigration to Canada.
Paragraph 36(1)(c) renders inadmissible a foreign national on grounds of serious criminality for
committing an act outside Canada that is an offence in the place where it was committed and that, if
committed in Canada, would constitute an offence under an Act of Parliament punishable by a maximum
term of imprisonment of at least ten years.
You committed in the Philippines on February 24, 1993 and on September 12, 2012 the following
offences, Serious Physical Injuries and Attempted Homicide. These acts constitute offences under the
laws of the place where it occurred. If committed in Canada, these offences would be punishable under
article 267 – Assault Causing Bodily Harm - of the Criminal Code of Canada and would be punishable by
a maximum term of imprisonment of at least ten years. After a thorough review of all the documents on
your file, I have reasonable grounds to believe that you committed these acts and may come within the
inadmissible class of persons described in the above provisions of the Act.
Before a decision is made concerning your inadmissibility, you may respond with additional information
or documentation to address the above concerns.
Please submit the requested information
within thirty (30) days
from the date of this letter. If we do not
receive any correspondence from you within the period specified, a decision will be made based on the
information available on your file.
meet the requirements for immigration to Canada.
Paragraph 36(1)(c) renders inadmissible a foreign national on grounds of serious criminality for
committing an act outside Canada that is an offence in the place where it was committed and that, if
committed in Canada, would constitute an offence under an Act of Parliament punishable by a maximum
term of imprisonment of at least ten years.
You committed in the Philippines on February 24, 1993 and on September 12, 2012 the following
offences, Serious Physical Injuries and Attempted Homicide. These acts constitute offences under the
laws of the place where it occurred. If committed in Canada, these offences would be punishable under
article 267 – Assault Causing Bodily Harm - of the Criminal Code of Canada and would be punishable by
a maximum term of imprisonment of at least ten years. After a thorough review of all the documents on
your file, I have reasonable grounds to believe that you committed these acts and may come within the
inadmissible class of persons described in the above provisions of the Act.
Before a decision is made concerning your inadmissibility, you may respond with additional information
or documentation to address the above concerns.
Please submit the requested information
within thirty (30) days
from the date of this letter. If we do not
receive any correspondence from you within the period specified, a decision will be made based on the
information available on your file.