Protect yourself from fraud
Find out how to prevent fraud and how to report those who commit it.
Marriage fraud
Fake marriages and relationships, new regulations and information for victims of marriage fraud
Document fraud
Fake or altered documents, what happens if you provide false information and how Canada monitors document fraud
Internet, email and telephone scams
Identify fake websites, emails and telephone calls
Irregular adoptions
Adopting a child from another country and adoption fraud
Learn how to report fraud
Report immigration fraud, citizenship fraud, telephone, email or Internet scams and human trafficking
Know your rights
Temporary foreign worker and live-in caregiver rights, employment standards offices and help for victims of human trafficking
Using an immigration and citizenship representative
What representatives do. How to choose one and add one to your file. How to access the portal for Authorized Paid Representatives (APR).
Cracking down on immigration fraud
Citizenship and Immigration Canada’s national and international partners in preventing immigration fraud
Do you want to come to Canada?
Answer a few questions to find out what immigration programs you can apply for, and how to submit an online or paper application.
Questions about fraud and scams?
Find answers to your questions about fraud and scams in the Help Centre.
Immigrant services in your area
Our interactive map will help you to search for immigrant services in your area.