IMM 0008 — Generic Application Form for Canada
Lead form for almost every permanent residence application.
Express EntryPNPFamily SponsorshipRefugeeH&C
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IMM 5669 — Schedule A — Background / Declaration
Personal history (addresses, work, education) for applicants 18+.
Express EntryPNPFamily SponsorshipTR conversions
IMM 5406 — Additional Family Information
Lists every immediate family member of the applicant.
PR applications
IMM 5562 — Supplementary Information — Your Travels
Detailed history of travel outside the country of residence.
Visitor visaStudy permit
IMM 5645 — Family Information
Family details for temporary resident applications.
TRVStudy permitWork permit
IMM 1294 — Application for Study Permit Outside Canada
Primary form for foreign nationals applying for a study permit from outside Canada.
Study permit
IMM 1295 — Application for Work Permit Outside Canada
Primary form for foreign nationals applying for a work permit from outside Canada.
Work permit
IMM 5710 — Application to Change Conditions / Extend My Stay (Worker)
Inland work permit extension or change of conditions.
Work permit
IMM 5257 — Application for Visitor Visa
Temporary Resident Visa application from outside Canada.
TRVSuper Visa
IMM 5444 — Application for a Permanent Resident Card
First-time PR card application or replacement.
PR maintenance
IMM 5524 — Application for a Travel Document (Permanent Resident Abroad)
PRs stranded abroad without a valid PR card.
PR maintenance
IMM 1344 — Sponsorship Agreement and Undertaking
Sponsorship undertaking signed by the sponsor and co-signer.
Family Sponsorship
IMM 5532 — Relationship Information and Sponsorship Evaluation
Spousal/common-law/partner sponsorship evidence form.
Spousal Sponsorship
IMM 5476 — Use of a Representative
Authorize a paid (RCIC, lawyer) or unpaid representative.
All applications
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