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PASSEPORT REFUGIE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- undocumented Convention refugee in Canada
1, record 1, English, undocumented%20Convention%20refugee%20in%20Canada
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A refugee who does not have any official document that would establish their identity, for example, a passport or a birth certificate. 2, record 1, English, - undocumented%20Convention%20refugee%20in%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. 2, record 1, English, - undocumented%20Convention%20refugee%20in%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réfugié au sens de la Convention se trouvant au Canada sans pièces d’identité
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9%20au%20sens%20de%20la%20Convention%20se%20trouvant%20au%20Canada%20sans%20pi%C3%A8ces%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réfugiée au sens de la Convention se trouvant au Canada sans pièces d’identité 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9e%20au%20sens%20de%20la%20Convention%20se%20trouvant%20au%20Canada%20sans%20pi%C3%A8ces%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Réfugié qui ne possède aucun document officiel permettant de confirmer son identité, par exemple, un passeport, un acte de naissance, etc. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9%20au%20sens%20de%20la%20Convention%20se%20trouvant%20au%20Canada%20sans%20pi%C3%A8ces%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Convention relative au statut des réfugiés, 1951. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9%20au%20sens%20de%20la%20Convention%20se%20trouvant%20au%20Canada%20sans%20pi%C3%A8ces%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inconclusive evidence
1, record 2, English, inconclusive%20evidence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada] found the stamps in her passport to be inconclusive evidence of her presence in Canada, and that the applicant had failed to submit sufficient and satisfactory evidence of her physical presence in Canada. 1, record 2, English, - inconclusive%20evidence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- preuve non concluante
1, record 2, French, preuve%20non%20concluante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La [Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié du Canada] a conclu que les timbres dans son passeport étaient une preuve non concluante de sa présence au Canada, et que la demanderesse n’ avait pas fourni de preuve suffisante et satisfaisante de sa présence physique au Canada. 1, record 2, French, - preuve%20non%20concluante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- refugee travel document
1, record 3, English, refugee%20travel%20document
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RTD 2, record 3, English, RTD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- refugee travel paper 3, record 3, English, refugee%20travel%20paper
correct
- RTP 4, record 3, English, RTP
correct
- RTP 4, record 3, English, RTP
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
refugee travel document: term used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, and Passport Canada. 5, record 3, English, - refugee%20travel%20document
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
refugee travel paper: term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 5, record 3, English, - refugee%20travel%20document
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- titre de voyage du réfugié
1, record 3, French, titre%20de%20voyage%20du%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- document de voyage du réfugié 1, record 3, French, document%20de%20voyage%20du%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- titre de voyage pour réfugié 2, record 3, French, titre%20de%20voyage%20pour%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- titre de voyage de réfugié 3, record 3, French, titre%20de%20voyage%20de%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
titre de voyage du réfugié; document de voyage du réfugié : termes employés par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l’immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 4, record 3, French, - titre%20de%20voyage%20du%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
titre de voyage pour réfugié : terme en usage à Passeport Canada. 4, record 3, French, - titre%20de%20voyage%20du%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-06-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
- Constitutional Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- national passport
1, record 4, English, national%20passport
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
national passport: term used mostly by the Certificate of Identity Section to designate a passport issued by the country of origin or nationality of a Convention refugee or a landed immigrant. 2, record 4, English, - national%20passport
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
national passport: terminology used by Passport Canada and Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 4, English, - national%20passport
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
- Droit constitutionnel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- passeport national
1, record 4, French, passeport%20national
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passeport national : terme utilisé surtout par la Section des certificats d’identité pour désigner un passeport délivré par le pays d’origine ou de nationalité d’un réfugié au sens de la Convention ou d’un immigrant admis. 2, record 4, French, - passeport%20national
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
passeport national : terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada et à Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 3, record 4, French, - passeport%20national
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos oficiales
- Derecho constitucional
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasaporte nacional
1, record 4, Spanish, pasaporte%20nacional
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- passport of convenience
1, record 5, English, passport%20of%20convenience
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passport of convenience: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 5, English, - passport%20of%20convenience
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- passeport de complaisance
1, record 5, French, passeport%20de%20complaisance
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passeport de complaisance : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 5, French, - passeport%20de%20complaisance
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «passeport de complaisance» est tiré du Guide des procédures et critères à appliquer pour déterminer le statut de réfugié au regard de la Convention de 1951 et du Protocole de 1967, relatifs au statut des réfugiés, Haut-commissariat des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés, 1979. 2, record 5, French, - passeport%20de%20complaisance
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- refugee passport
1, record 6, English, refugee%20passport
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
refugee passport: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 6, English, - refugee%20passport
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- passeport pour réfugié
1, record 6, French, passeport%20pour%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passeport pour réfugié : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 6, French, - passeport%20pour%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-05-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Nansen passport
1, record 7, English, Nansen%20passport
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nansen passports are internationally recognized identity cards first issued by the League of Nations to stateless refugees. Invented in 1922 by Fridtjof Nansen, it was eventually honored by governments in 52 countries. 2, record 7, English, - Nansen%20passport
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- passeport Nansen
1, record 7, French, passeport%20Nansen
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce d’identité servant de titre de voyage, délivrée aux réfugiés conformément aux dispositions des instruments antérieurs à la seconde guerre mondiale. 2, record 7, French, - passeport%20Nansen
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «passeport Nansen» a été tiré du Guide des procédures et critères à appliquer pour déterminer le statut de réfugié au regard de la Convention de 1951 et du Protocole de 1967, relatifs au statut des réfugiés, Haut Commissariat des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés, 1979. 3, record 7, French, - passeport%20Nansen
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos oficiales
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasaporte Nansen
1, record 7, Spanish, pasaporte%20Nansen
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cédula personal destinada a servir de documento de viaje, expedida a los refugiados de acuerdo con las disposiciones de instrumentos de la anteguerra. 2, record 7, Spanish, - pasaporte%20Nansen
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-09-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- false statement
1, record 8, English, false%20statement
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada' the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) and Passport Canada. 2, record 8, English, - false%20statement
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fausse déclaration
1, record 8, French, fausse%20d%C3%A9claration
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- déclaration fausse 2, record 8, French, d%C3%A9claration%20fausse
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada’ la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié(CISR) et Passeport Canada. 3, record 8, French, - fausse%20d%C3%A9claration
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- aseveración falsa
1, record 8, Spanish, aseveraci%C3%B3n%20falsa
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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