I believe many visa applicants have heard of the so-called ‘three-year entry ban’. What circumstances can trigger a three-year ban, who does it apply to, and what should you do if you are subject to a three-year ban? First of all, the immigration provisions corresponding to the three-year ban are PIC 4013 and PIC 4014.…
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