Acknowledgement of Claim (AOC)

AOC, short for Acknowledgement of Claim, is a document issued by immigration authorities in Canada when an individual files for refugee status. This document may also indicate eligibility for the Interim Federal Health Program, which provides healthcare coverage during the refugee claim process.

Acknowledgement of Receipt (AOR)

AOR, which stands for Acknowledgement of Receipt, refers to an official email or letter sent by IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada). It serves as confirmation of the application’s receipt and includes essential details such as the application number and the date it was received.