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• CIT 0001 — Application for a Citizenship Certificate – May 2018
• CIT 0002 — Application for Canadian Citizenship — Adults – June 2018
• CIT 0003 — Application for Canadian Citizenship — Minors – March 2018
• CIT 0007 — Document Checklist — Application for Canadian Citizenship under Subsection 5(1) — Adults (18 years of age and older) – May 2018
• CIT 0008 — Document Checklist – Application for Canadian Citizenship under Paragraph 5(2) — Minors (under 18 years of age) – May 2018
• 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) – May 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) – May 2018
• CIT 0404 — Request form for a Change of Sex Designation (CIT 0404) – August 2017
• CIT 0407 — How to Calculate Physical Presence – February 2018
• 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 – February 2018
• 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) – May 2018
• IMM 0008 — Generic Application Form for Canada – October 2018
• IMM 0008 SCH2 — Schedule 2: Refugees Outside Canada – July 2018
• 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 – March 2018
• 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 – October 2018
• IMM 0008 SCH 13 — Schedule 13: Business Immigration Programs – Start Up Business Class – April 2018
• 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 – October 2018
• IMM 1283 — Financial Evaluation – February 2016
• IMM 1294 — Application for a Study Permit Made Outside of Canada – October 2018
• IMM 1295 — Application for Work Permit Made Outside Canada – October 2018
• IMM 1324 — Undertaking/Application for a Joint Assistance Sponsorship – October 2013
• IMM 1344 — Application to Sponsor, Sponsorship Agreement and Undertaking – October 2018
• IMM 1436 — Application to Amend the Record of Landing, Confirmation of Permanent Resident or Valid Temporary Resident Documents – March 2018
• 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 2018
• IMM 5257 SCH1 — Schedule 1: Application for a Temporary Resident Visa – October 2018
• IMM 5280 — Document Checklist — Humanitarian & Compassionate Considerations – January 2015
• IMM 5282 — Document Checklist — Live-in Caregiver – August 2018
• IMM 5283 — Supplementary Information – August 2013
• IMM 5286 — Document Checklist — Protected Person – Permanent Residence – April 2013
• IMM 5287 — Document Checklist — Sponsor – June 2018
• IMM 5321 — North American Free Trade Agreement application for trader/investor status (work permit) — June 2002
• IMM 5349 — Right of Permanent Residence Fee Loan Application – June 2002
• IMM 5373 — Undertaking/Application to Sponsor – April 2018
• IMM 5373A — Settlement Plan and Financial Assessment – February 2018
• IMM 5373B — Financial Profile — Group of Five – April 2018
• IMM 5373PP — Undertaking/Application to Sponsor Under a Public Policy – October 2018
• IMM 5406 — Additional Family Information – May 2018
• 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 – April 2018
• 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 5457 – Document checklist – Atlantic High-Skilled Program – July 2018
• IMM 5467 – Document checklist – Atlantic Intermediate-Skilled Program – July 2018
• 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 2018
• IMM 5484 — Document Checklist — For a Temporary Resident Visa – January 2018
• IMM 5488 — Document Checklist — For a Work Permit – February 2018
• IMM 5492 — Sponsor Assessment – April 2018
• 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 – July 2018
• 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 – February 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) – June 2018
• IMM 5534 — Document Checklist – Dependent Child – February 2018
• 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 – February 2018
• IMM 5557 — Document Checklist — Temporary Resident Permit – August 2018
• IMM 5558 — Document Checklist — Visitor – August 2018
• 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 – April 2018
• 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) – June 2018
• IMM 5604 — Declaration from Non-accompanying Parent/Guardian for Minors Immigrating to Canada – September 2015
• IMM 5618 – Request to Add a Family Member to a Privately Sponsored Refugee Application – April 2018
• IMM 5627 — Document Checklist — Applying for a Permanent Resident Travel Document – March 2018
• IMM 5629 — Document Checklist – Conjugal Partner (Including Dependent Children) – February 2018
• 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 – May 2018
• 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 – December 2017
• IMM 5663 – Sponsorship Undertaking and Settlement Plan – Community Sponsor (CS) – April 2018
• IMM 5669 — Schedule A – Background/Declaration – To be used only with kits IMM 5289 and IMM 5772 – October 2018
• IMM 5669 — Schedule A: Background / Declaration – December 2012
• IMM 5670 – Sponsorship Undertaking and Settlement Plan – Groups of Five – April 2018
• 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 – May 2018
• IMM 5708 — Application to change conditions, extend my stay or remain in canada as a visitor or temporary resident permit holder – October 2018
• IMM 5709 — Application to change conditions, extend my stay or remain in canada as a student – October 2018
• IMM 5710 — Application to change conditions, extend my stay or remain in canada as a worker – October 2018
• IMM 5721 — Document Checklist – Applicants in Canada – April 2018
• 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 – October 2018
• 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 – July 2018
• IMM 5771 — Document Checklist – Sponsor for parents and grandparents – July 2018
• 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 — March 2018
• IMM 5799 — Document Checklist — Caring for Children Class — August 2018
• IMM 5800 — Document Checklist — Caring for People with High Medical Needs Class — August 2018
• IMM 5955 — Medical Condition Questionnaire — August 2015
• IMM 5956 – Appointment of Representative(s) in Expected Community of Settlement – July 2018
• IMM 5964 — International Mobility Program Employer Compliance Voluntary Disclosure Form — October 2017
• IMM 5965 — Important Medical Information – Syphilis Treatment Form — January 2016

1. 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

2. Permanent residence

• 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

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
• 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
  • Atlantic Intermediate-Skilled Program
  • Atlantic High-Skilled Program
  • Atlantic International Graduate Program
  • Offer of employment to a foreign national

3. 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

(Don’t know what these mean? Find out more about sponsoring refugees.)

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

4. 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)

5. 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

6. Top questions about forms and guides