IMM 5524 — Application for a Travel Document (Permanent Resident Abroad)
PRs stranded abroad without a valid PR card.
Always download the latest official version from canada.ca below — IRCC updates form versions periodically and outdated versions can cause refusal.
Download IMM 5524 on canada.ca ↗Who fills this form
Permanent residents outside Canada needing to travel back commercially.
PR maintenance
Sections of IMM 5524
- Personal Details
- Reason for Travel
- Residency Obligation Information
- Documents in Support
Common mistakes to avoid
- Filing without strong residency-obligation evidence.
- Missing accompanying-spouse-abroad documentation.
Other IRCC forms
IMM 0008 Generic Application Form for CanadaIMM 5669 Schedule A — Background / DeclarationIMM 5406 Additional Family InformationIMM 1294 Application for Study Permit Outside CanadaIMM 1295 Application for Work Permit Outside CanadaIMM 5710 Application to Change Conditions / Extend My Stay (Worker)IMM 5257 Application for Visitor Visa (TRV)IMM 5444 Application for a Permanent Resident Card