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CIT 0001 — Application for a Citizenship Certificate – April 2016
CIT 0002 — Application for Canadian Citizenship — Adults – October 2017
CIT 0003 — Application for Canadian Citizenship — Minors – October 2017
CIT 0007 — Document Checklist — Application for Canadian Citizenship under Subsection 5(1) — Adults (18 years of age and older) – October 2017
CIT 0008 — Document Checklist – Application for Canadian Citizenship under Paragraph 5(2) — Minors (under 18 years of age) – October 2017
CIT 0010 — Confirmation of Canadian Citizenship of the Adoptive Parent(s) – March 2016
CIT 0012 — Adoptee’s Application – March 2016
CIT 0014 — Document Checklist – Application for a Citizenship Certificate (Proof of Citizenship) – August 2017
CIT 0027 — Withdrawal of Citizenship Application – June 2014
CIT 0058 — Application for a Search of Citizenship Records – November 2012
CIT 0172 — Document Checklist – Application for Canadian Citizenship – Adults – Canadian Armed Forces under Subsection 5(1.2) or 5(1.3) – January 2018
CIT 0177 — Residence Outside Canada – June 2015
CIT 0301 — Application to Resume Canadian Citizenship – August 2017
CIT 0302 — Application to Renounce Canadian Citizenship – April 2016
CIT 0402 — Document Checklist – Application to Renounce Canadian Citizenship under Subsection 9(1) – August 2017
CIT 0403 — Application for Canadian citizenship – Minors (under 18 years of age) applying under Subsection 5(1) – October 2017
CIT 0404 — Request form for a Change of Sex Designation (CIT 0404) – August 2017
CIT 0407 — How to Calculate Physical Presence – October 2017
CIT 0457 — Solemn Declaration Concerning a Citizenship Certificate That Was Lost, Stolen, Destroyed or Never Received – November 2012
CIT 0458 — Statutory declaration of common-law union – June 2015
CIT 0464 — Request to Correct a Date of Birth for Citizenship – February 2006
CIT 0480 — Canadian Citizenship Certificate Preparation Form – September 2015
CIT 0484 — Document Checklist — Part 1 — Confirmation of Canadian Citizenship of the Adoptive Parent(s) – August 2017
CIT 0485 — Document Checklist — Part 2 — Adoptee’s Application – August 2017
CIT 0496 — Application to Renounce Canadian Citizenship (R7.1) – June 2015
CIT 0497 — Application for Grant of Citizenship for Stateless Persons Born to a Canadian Parent (Subsection 5(5)) – January 2018
CIT 0499 — Document Checklist — Application for Grant of Citizenship for Stateless Persons Born to a Canadian Parent (Subsection 5(5)) – August 2017
CIT 0501 — Document Checklist — Application to Renounce Canadian Citizenship (For certain persons who acquired citizenship on April 17, 2009 – R7.1) – August 2017
CIT 0532 — Application for Canadian citizenship – Adults – Canadian Armed Forces – Under Subsection 5(1.2) or 5(1.3) – January 2018
CIT 0534 — Application to Resume Canadian Citizenship – Canadian Armed Forces – June 2017
CIT 0550 — Educational enrolment confirmation letter for Citizenship – June 2015
CIT 0560 – Document checklist - Application for Canadian citizenship under subsection 5(1) - Minors (under 18 years of age) – October 2017
IMM 0008 — Generic Application Form for Canada – October 2017
IMM 0008 SCH2 — Schedule 2: Refugees Outside Canada – October 2011
IMM 0008 SCH3 — Schedule 3: Economic Classes – August 2014
IMM 0008 SCH4 — Schedule 4: Economic Classes: Provincial Nominees – October 2015
IMM 0008 SCH4a — Schedule 4A: Economic Classes: Provincial Nominees – Business Nominees – October 2015
IMM 0008 SCH5 — Schedule 5: Economic Classes – Declaration of Intent to Reside in Quebec – October 2002
IMM 0008 SCH6 — Schedule 6 Business Immigrants – Investors and Entrepreneurs – June 2014
IMM 0008 SCH6A — Schedule 6A Business Immigrants – Self-Employed Persons – June 2012
IMM 0008 SCH9 — Schedule 9: Economic Classes – Declaration of Intent to Reside in Quebec – April 2010
IMM 0008 SCH12 — Schedule 12: Additional Information – Refugee Claimants inside Canada – December 2012
IMM 0008 SCH 13 — Schedule 13: Business Immigration Programs – Start Up Business Class – October 2013
IMM 0008 SCH14 — Schedule 14: Protected Persons and Convention Refugees – April 2013
IMM 0008 SCH15 — Schedule 15: Caring for children class – November 2014
IMM 0008 SCH16 — Schedule 16: High Medical Needs Caregiver Class – November 2014
IMM 0008 DEP — Additional Dependants/Declaration – August 2014
IMM 1283 — Financial Evaluation – February 2016
IMM 1294 — Application for a Study Permit Made Outside of Canada – October 2017
IMM 1295 — Application for Work Permit Made Outside Canada – October 2017
IMM 1324 — Undertaking/Application for a Joint Assistance Sponsorship – October 2013
IMM 1344 — Application to Sponsor, Sponsorship Agreement and Undertaking – October 2017
IMM 1436 — Application to Amend the Record of Landing, Confirmation of Permanent Resident or Valid Temporary Resident Documents – October 2015
IMM 1444 — Application for Criminal Rehabilitation – August 2012
IMM 5009 — Verification of Status or Replacement of an Immigration Document – August 2015
IMM 5257 — Application for Temporary Resident Visa – October 2017
IMM 5257 SCH1 — Schedule 1: Application for a Temporary Resident Visa – October 2017
IMM 5280 — Document Checklist — Humanitarian & Compassionate Considerations – January 2015
IMM 5282 — Document Checklist — Live-in Caregiver – January 2016
IMM 5283 — Supplementary Information – August 2013
IMM 5286 — Document Checklist — Protected Person – Permanent Residence – April 2013
IMM 5287 — Document Checklist — Sponsor – February 2016
IMM 5349 — Right of Permanent Residence Fee Loan Application – June 2002
IMM 5373 — Undertaking/Application to Sponsor – November 2017
IMM 5373A — Settlement Plan and Financial Assessment – March 2017
IMM 5373B — Financial Profile — Group of Five – August 2015
IMM 5373PP — Undertaking/Application to Sponsor Under a Public Policy – October 2012
IMM 5406 — Additional Family Information – September 2013
IMM 5409 — Statutory Declaration of Common-Law Union – April 2015
IMM 5438 — Request for a Refugee Profile – January 2014
IMM 5440 — Settlement Plan — Sponsorship Agreement Holder or Constituent Group – October 2009
IMM 5444 — Application for a Permanent Resident Card – August 2016
IMM 5451 — Solemn Declaration Concerning a Permanent Resident Card That Was Lost, Stolen, Destroyed or Never Received – September 2003
IMM 5455 — Supplementary Identification Form – January 2012
IMM 5457 – Document checklist – Atlantic High-Skilled Program – March 2017
IMM 5467 – Document checklist – Atlantic Intermediate-Skilled Program – March 2017
IMM 5475 — Authority to Release Personal Information to a Designated Individual – September 2015
IMM 5476 — Use of a Representative – September 2015
IMM 5481 — Sponsorship Evaluation – December 2016
IMM 5483 — Document Checklist — For a Study Permit – February 2016
IMM 5484 — Document Checklist — For a Temporary Resident Visa – February 2016
IMM 5488 — Document Checklist — For a Work Permit – November 2017
IMM 5491 — Document Checklist —Sponsor – February 2016
IMM 5492 — Sponsor Assessment – May 2015
IMM 5494 — Settlement Plan — Joint Assistance Sponsorship – September 2015
IMM 5495 — Document Checklist — Joint Assistance Sponsorship – September 2004
IMM 5498 – Document checklist – Atlantic International Graduate Program – March 2017
IMM 5501 – Economic classes-Atlantic immigration pilot program – March 2017
IMM 5504 — Request for a Joint Assistance Sponsorship Refugee Profile – September 2015
IMM 5507 — Document Checklist — Rehabilitation – May 2015
IMM 5515 — Settlement Plan and Financial Assessment — Community Sponsors – March 2017
IMM 5516 — Income Sources for the Sponsorship of Parents and Grandparents – January 2018
IMM 5519 — Statutory Declaration of Severance of Common-Law Union – December 2016
IMM 5524 — Application for a Permanent Resident Travel Document – July 2016
IMM 5526 — Supplementary Relationship Questionnaire – December 2016
IMM 5528 — Document Checklist — Permit Holders Class – January 2016
IMM 5531 — Request to Reissue a Permanent Resident Card – June 2016
IMM 5532 — Relationship Information And Sponsorship Evaluation – April 2017
IMM 5533 — Document Checklist - Spouse (Including Dependent Children) – October 2017
IMM 5534 — Document Checklist - Dependent Child – June 2017
IMM 5536 — Authorization To Disclose Information – December 2016
IMM 5543 — Request for Permanent Resident Card indicating sex designation other than sex shown on foreign travel document – March 2016
IMM 5546 — Details Of Military Service – December 2016
IMM 5555 — Document Checklist — Student – February 2017
IMM 5556 — Document Checklist — Worker – November 2017
IMM 5557 — Document Checklist — Temporary Resident Permit – May 2016
IMM 5558 — Document Checklist — Visitor – February 2017
IMM 5562 —Supplementary Information – Your Travels – May 2004
IMM 5563 — Access to Information and Personal Information Request – June 2016
IMM 5564 — Application for the Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) Coverage – September 2016
IMM 5571 — Request for Processing Family Members under the One-Year Window of Opportunity Provisions – August 2015
IMM 5575 — Humanitarian and Compassionate Considerations under the February 4, 2016 Temporary Public Policy for nationals of Haiti and Zimbabwe – May 2016
IMM 5583 — Document Checklist — Students Applying for a Work Permit – June 2017
IMM 5589 — Document Checklist - Common-Law Partner (Including Dependent Children) – October 2017
IMM 5604 — Declaration from Non-accompanying Parent/Guardian for Minors Immigrating to Canada – September 2015
IMM 5627 — Document Checklist — Applying for a Permanent Resident Travel Document – July 2016
IMM 5629 — Document Checklist - Conjugal Partner (Including Dependent Children) – October 2017
IMM 5634 — Live-in Caregiver — Employer Declaration of Hours Worked – October 2014
IMM 5644 – Document Checklist – Application for a Permanent Resident Card – August 2017
IMM 5645 — Family Information – September 2010
IMM 5646 — Custodian Declaration – January 2015
IMM 5650 – Offer of employment to a foreign national – Atlantic Immigration Pilot – January 2018
IMM 5652 – Document Checklist for candidates under the Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program – worker (In Canada applicant) – March 2017
IMM 5653 – Document checklist for candidates under the Atlantic Immigration pilot program – for a work permit applied outside Canada) – March 2017
IMM 5654 – Undertaking for an application for a work permit exempted from a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) as part of the AIP – March 2017
IMM 5657 – Request for a citizenship or immigration document with an "X" in the sex field – August 2017
IMM 5669 — Schedule A – Background/Declaration – To be used only with kits IMM 5289 and IMM 5772 – June 2017
IMM 5669 — Schedule A: Background / Declaration – December 2012
IMM 5679 — Convention refugees abroad and humanitarian-protected persons abroad – March 2017
IMM 5683 — Settlement Plan and Financial Assessment - Settlement organizations sponsoring under a Public Policy – December 2014
IMM 5690 — Document Checklist – Provincial Nominee Program and Quebec Skilled Workers – October 2017
IMM 5707 — Family Information – September 2014
IMM 5708 — Application to change conditions, extend my stay or remain in canada as a visitor or temporary resident permit holder – October 2017
IMM 5709 — Application to change conditions, extend my stay or remain in canada as a student – October 2017
IMM 5710 — Application to change conditions, extend my stay or remain in canada as a worker – October 2017
IMM 5721 — Document Checklist – Applicants in Canada – May 2015
IMM 5722 — Document checklist – Permanent residence – Federal and Quebec selected business class applicants – October 2017
IMM 5741 — Return of Processing Fee, Right of Permanent Residence Fee or Right of Landing Fee – September 2017
IMM 5744 — Consent for an Access to Information and Personal Information Request – January 2013
IMM 5745 — Document checklist – Applying for Refugee Protection within Canada – May 2017
IMM 5760 — Document Checklist – Permanent Residence – Start up Business Class – May 2016
IMM 5768 — Financial Evaluation for Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship – August 2017
IMM 5771 — Document Checklist – Sponsor for parents and grandparents – January 2017
IMM 5778 — Return of application fees for the federal immigrant investor program (IIP) and Entrepreneur program (EN) — September 2017
IMM 5782 — Application to Voluntarily Renounce Permanent Resident Status — November 2014
IMM 5783 — Document Checklist — January 2016
IMM 5784 — Document Checklist – Permanent Residence – Quebec selected self-employed and federal self-employed persons — October 2017
IMM 5799 — Document Checklist — October 2017
IMM 5800 — Document Checklist — October 2017
IMM 5807 — Document Checklist — April 2017
IMM 5955 — Medical Condition Questionnaire — August 2015
IMM 5964 — International Mobility Program Employer Compliance Voluntary Disclosure Form — October 2017
IMM 5965 — Important Medical Information - Syphilis Treatment Form — January 2016

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Temporary residence

Come to Canada temporarily

Visit Canada
- Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
- Visitor visa
Work in Canada – employer-specific and open work permits
Study in Canada
International Experience Canada

Stay in Canada longer

Visitor
- Change conditions or extend your stay
Student
- Change conditions or extend your stay
- New Temporary Resident Visa (to re-enter Canada)
Worker
- Change conditions or extend your stay
- New Temporary Resident Visa (to re-enter Canada)
Remain in Canada as a Temporary Resident Permit Holder
Applying for a Work Permit – Student Guide
Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) and Work Permit for victims of human trafficking

Permanent residence

Family sponsorship

Spouse, partner or dependent child
Adopted children and other relatives:
- Application package (Part 1)
- Application package (Part 2)
Parents and Grandparents
Financial Evaluation for Sponsorship

Economic classes

Express Entry
- Federal skilled workers
- Federal Skilled Trades Class
- Canadian Experience Class
Start Up Visa
Quebec Investors and Entrepreneurs
Quebec-Selected Skilled Workers
Self-Employed Persons
Immigrant Investor Venture Capital Class
Provincial Nominees
- Express Entry
- Paper based application
Caring for Children Class
Caring for People with High Medical Needs Class
Live-in Caregivers in Canada
Atlantic Immigration Pilot

Humanitarian and Compassionate Cases
Humanitarian and Compassionate Considerations under the February 4, 2016 Temporary Public Policy for nationals of Haiti and Zimbabwe
Temporary Resident Permit Holder
Right of Permanent Residence Fee Loan

Refugees and asylum

Refugee claimants, refugees and protected persons

Convention Refugees Abroad and Humanitarian Protected Persons Abroad
Protected Persons and Convention Refugees in Canada
Refugee Claimants in Canada
Application for Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) Coverage

Refugee sponsorship

Community Sponsors, Groups of Five and Sponsorship Agreement Holders and Constituent Groups
Joint Assistance Sponsorship
Request to Process Following Family Members under the One-Year Window of Opportunity Provisions
Request for a Refugee Profile

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Permanent resident documents

Permanent Resident Card (PRC)

Permanent Resident Card (PR Card) – (initial, renewal or replacement)
Request to reissue a permanent resident card
Solemn Declaration Concerning a Lost, Stolen, Destroyed or Never-Received Permanent Resident Card (PR Card)

Permanent resident status and documents

Permanent Resident Travel Document
Application to Amend the Record of Landing, Confirmation of Permanent Resident or Valid Temporary Resident Documents
Application for a Verification of Status (VOS) or replacement of an immigration document
Voluntary Renunciation of Permanent Resident Status New

Citizenship

Canadian citizenship

Adult (18 and over)
Minor (under 18) applying under 5(2)
Minor (under 18) applying under 5(1)
Adopted person
Stateless person born to a Canadian parent
Adult – Canadian Armed Forces

Proof of citizenship (citizenship certificate)

Apply for a citizenship certificate (or replacement)
Solemn Declaration Concerning a Citizenship Certificate That Was Lost, Stolen, Destroyed or Never Received

Citizenship status and records

Search of Citizenship Records
Renounce Canadian Citizenship
Application to renounce Canadian citizenship – R7.1 (for certain persons who acquired citizenship under amendments to the Citizenship Act in 2009 or 2015)
Resume Canadian Citizenship
Resume Canadian Citizenship – Canadian Armed Forces
Request to correct a date of birth for Citizenship (PDF, 1.15MB)
Withdrawal of Citizenship Application (PDF, 725.77KB)

Other applications

Medical Condition Questionnaire (PDF, 620.99KB)
Application for a Pre-Removal Risk Assessment
Application for a Verification of Status (VOS) or replacement of an immigration document
Access to information and privacy requests
Consent for an access to information and personal information request
Rehabilitation for Persons who are Inadmissible to Canada because of Past Criminal Activity
Use of a Representative
Release of Information to an Individual
Application to Amend the Record of Landing, Confirmation of Permanent Resident or Valid Temporary Resident Documents
Passport
Fees return for terminated programs – Federal Immigrant Investor and Entrepreneurs
Statutory declaration of common-law union (PDF, 621.91KB) June 2015
International Mobility Program Employer Compliance Voluntary Disclosure Form (PDF, 1.83MB)
Request for a citizenship or immigration document with an "X" in the sex field

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