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Biometrics exemption for temporary residence applicants in Canada
As of July 15, 2020, the Canadian government has implemented a temporary public policy that exempts foreign nationals in Canada from the need to obtain biometrics for the processing of their temporary applications.
Biometrics exemption for temporary residence applicants in Canada
As a temporary measure, you’re exempt from giving biometrics if you’re applying from within Canada
This applies to all new applications as well as applications already in progress.
It applies even if
This temporary measure does not apply if you’re outside Canada.