Human Rights

Provides services to Canadian citizens outside Canada. For non-emergency situation, the services are provided via offices located abroad. For emergency situation, the services are provides via Emergency Watch and Response Centre. The Subjects that are covered by the service include:

• Face an emergency including natural disaster, violent conflict and political unrest
• Laws and regulations in other countries
• Have been arrested or detained
• Need urgent medical attention
• Lost Passport

Note: Each case is different and the type and amount of help consular officials can give you depends on the situation. The service does not include immigration, permanent residence, or visas.