An Application for Restoration is Not a Shield Against a Finding of Non-Compliance

Foreign nationals must maintain status and if status lapses, they have 90 days to file an application for restoration. If such application is filed, CBSA waits for the decision (an approach consistent with Sui v. MCI 2006 FC 1314) –see ENF 5 Writing 44(1) Reports, 9.6 Restoration of Status. If it’s not filed, even if