Find an IRB Representative in North York — 61 RCIC-IRB Licensees
Only RCIC-IRB (Class L3) holders and immigration lawyers can represent clients before the Immigration and Refugee Board. All 61 listed below are verified against the CICC public register as of 2026-10-30.
North York has 61 RCIC-IRB (Class L3) licensees — immigration consultants with the additional qualification to represent clients before all four divisions of the Immigration and Refugee Board (RPD, RAD, ID, and IAD). Only RCIC-IRBs and immigration lawyers may appear at IRB hearings. Verify any representative's status at college-ic.ca before hiring.
The Four IRB Divisions — Which One Do You Need?
Refugee Protection Division (RPD)
Decides refugee and protected person claims made in Canada. First-level refugee hearing. An RCIC-IRB can represent you here.
Refugee Appeal Division (RAD)
Reviews RPD decisions on appeal. If your refugee claim was rejected, an RCIC-IRB can appeal on your behalf.
Immigration Division (ID)
Handles admissibility hearings and detention reviews. An RCIC-IRB can represent you at most ID proceedings.
Immigration Appeal Division (IAD)
Hears sponsorship refusal appeals, removal order appeals, and residency obligation appeals. RCIC-IRBs can represent here.
Note: For Federal Court judicial review, you need an immigration lawyer. An RCIC-IRB cannot represent you in Federal Court. RCIC-IRB vs immigration lawyer →
RCIC-IRB Representatives in North York
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Melaku Tamrat Abebe
MTA Immigration Services Inc
Scholar Acha
UPSIDE Immigration Consulting Inc.
Mahmood Ahmadi-Afzadi
MAHMOOD AHMADI IMMIGRATION AND VISA SERVICES CORP.
Burcu Akyol
Northern Pathways Immigration Consulting Inc.
Sanaz Besharat
Sanaz Besharat Immigration Services inc.
Alpa Bhatt
Alpa Bhatt Citizenship & Immigration Services (ABCiS) Inc.
Sepideh Poorabedi Bodagh
Roshana Immigration Consulting Inc.
Gurbir Singh Brar
RIGEL IMMIGRATION
Linlin Cao
HYNY.inc
Farhad Delsouzi
Delsouzi & Associates Consulting Services
Arshdeep Dhillon
Ask Kubeir Immigration Inc.
Jullane Ebanks
Peace of Mind Immigration and Administrative Services
Jennifer-Leanne Green Frank
J. Green Immigration Services & Consulting
Kamand Hajhosseini
Northern Land Immigration Inc
Mohammad Heydari
Helika Visa Immigration and Citizenship Services Inc.
Hyunjin Im
Ohtaihoon Immigration Agency
Aarthi Andrea Jambhulkar
Eliana Immigration Inc.
Shuqin Jin
MUT-Atlantic International Consulting Inc
Shafoli Kapur
Tdot Immigration Services Inc.
Seda Karaca
NovaLand Immigration Consulting Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many RCIC-IRB representatives are in North York?
As of 2026-10, there are 61 RCIC-IRB (Class L3) licensees in North York, Ontario, who can represent clients before the Immigration and Refugee Board.
What is the difference between an RCIC-IRB and a regular RCIC?
An RCIC-IRB (Class L3) has additional qualifications to represent clients before all four divisions of the IRB — RPD, RAD, ID, and IAD. A standard L2 RCIC can prepare applications but cannot appear at IRB hearings.
Do I need an RCIC-IRB for a refugee claim?
If you need representation at an RPD or RAD hearing, yes — you need either an RCIC-IRB (L3) or an immigration lawyer. For preparing your Basis of Claim form only, an L2 RCIC can help.
How much does IRB representation cost?
RCIC-IRB fees vary by case complexity and division. Typical ranges: RPD/RAD refugee claims CAD $3,000–$10,000; IAD sponsorship appeals CAD $3,000–$8,000; removal order appeals CAD $5,000–$15,000. Always get a written fee estimate before retaining.