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Immigration Applications
Inside Canada

Most of the applications you will need for immigration services inside Canada are available on this site. If you cannot use Adobe® Acrobat, you may obtain applications for use in Canada by ordering them electronically on the application page, or by contacting a CIC Call Centre.

If you wish to apply to live, work, study, or sponsor family or refugees in the province of Quebec, you should contact the Ministère d’Immigration et des Communautés culturelles (MICC) or one of the Quebec immigration offices abroad.

Temporary Residence Applications:

• Applying to Change Conditions, Extend Your Stay or Remain in Canada as a:
  • Visitor
  • Student
  • Worker
  • Temporary Resident Permit Holder
• Applying for a Work Permit – Student Guide

Permanent Residence Applications:

• Protected Persons and Convention Refugees
• Humanitarian and Compassionate Cases
• Live-in Caregiver
• Temporary Resident Permit Holder
• Spouse or Common-Law Partner Class

Sponsorship Applications:

• Spouse, Common-Law or Conjugal Partner and Dependent Children
• Financial Evaluation for Sponsorship
• Parents, Grandparents, Adopted Children and Other Relatives
• Refugee — Community Sponsors
• Refugee — Group of 5
• Refugee — Joint Assistance Sponsorship
• Refugee — Sponsorship Agreement Holders and Constituent Groups
• Request for a Refugee Profile

Permanent Resident Card:

• Permanent Resident Card (PR Card)
• Solemn Declaration Concerning a Lost, Stolen, Destroyed or Never-Received Permanent Resident Card (PR Card)

Other Applications:

• Request to Process Following Family Members under the One-Year Window of Opportunity Provisions
• Rehabilitation for Persons who are Inadmissible to Canada because of Past Criminal Activity
• Request to Amend — Record of Landing/Confirmation of Permanent Residence
• Right of Permanent Residence Fee Loan
• Protected Person Status Document
• Application for a Certified True Copy, Correction, or Replacement of an Immigration Document
• Use of a Representative
• Release of Information to an Individual
• Application for IFH Coverage — Extension

Fees Receipt:

A fees receipt may be required for applications made in Canada. Consult your application guide.

You have two options to obtain a fees receipt:

1. Payment of fees on the Internet
   If you have Adobe® Acrobat Reader software, a printer, and a Visa, MasterCard or American Express credit card, you can pay your fees on-line.
2. Payment of fees at a financial institution in Canada
   If you cannot or do not wish to pay on-line, you must obtain an original receipt form IMM 5401 in order to pay at a financial institution. This form is not available on the Web site because an original receipt with a unique serial number must be used. You may order an original receipt by mail.