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IRCC has resumed using Canada Post mail services
Effective July 11, 2016, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has resumed normal processing procedures for applications using Canada Post mail services. We have resumed sending documents by mail. All documents held during the special measures will now be sent.
We are monitoring the Canada Post situation and will provide new instructions as needed.
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Temporary residence
Come to Canada temporarily
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Permanent residence
Family 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
- Caring for Children Class
- Caring for People with High Medical Needs Class
- Live-in Caregivers in Canada
- 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
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
- Persons being sponsored under a Public Policy
- Request for a Refugee Profile
(Don’t know what these mean? Find out more about sponsoring refugees.)
Permanent resident documents
Permanent resident status and documents
Citizenship
Proof of citizenship (citizenship certificate)
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
- Withdrawal of Citizenship Application
Other applications
- Medical Condition Questionnaire
- 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 June 2015
- International Mobility Program Employer Compliance Voluntary Disclosure Form
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