Exactly. It's not one protected by law. They cannot be guaranteed a visa just because they expect to have one. They have to go through the procedure of having their application processed.
On May 12th, 2008. See this statement in context.
On May 12th, 2008. See this statement in context.
Head, Immigration Law Group, Perley-Robertson, Hill and McDougall LLP
Exactly. It's not one protected by law. They cannot be guaranteed a visa just because they expect to have one. They have to go through the procedure of having their application processed.
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