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Refugee vs Asylee Status

Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Oscar Yip, Founder & Managing Director

Summary

Refugees usually recognised abroad; asylum is sought after arrival or at port.

Short answer: refugee status is usually recognised abroad before admission; asylum is sought after arrival or at a port of entry. Protection logic is related; process and location differ.

FAQ

Which reaches PR faster?

System-dependent.

Work?

Usually after grant.

Family?

Derivative processes exist.

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