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ACCOMPANYING DEPENDANT PRINCIPAL APPLICANT [1 record]

Record 1 2023-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

accompanying dependent of principal applicant: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

OBS

accompanying dependant of principal applicant: terminology used by Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB).

OBS

In Canada and Great Britain, the term "dependant," when used as a noun, is more frequently written with an "a," whereas in the United States, the spelling with an "e" is more common.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

personne à charge qui accompagne le demandeur principal : terme employé par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR).

Spanish

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