Download Now IMM 1000 Application Information kit

If you are a naturalized Canadian citizen or permanent resident and need to replace your lost, stolen, or damaged record of landing document, then this kit will guide you through the process. By using this kit you will be able to have :
• Up to date information about IMM 1000
• Detailed instructions on how to complete the forms
• Photo specifications
• List of supporting documents
• How to submit your application
• How to pay the fees
• Information on how to expedite the process.

The kit also contains a sample application reviewed by a licensed immigration professional so that you can see what a completed application looks like. This kit is only for permanent residents or citizens of Canada.

The Record of Landing or Confirmation of Permanent Residence is a historical document containing your personal information (name, date of birth, country of birth, etc.) that was relevant at the time you became a permanent resident of Canada. This information cannot be changed at a later date.
To be eligible for a certified copy of your Record of Landing IMM 1000 or Confirmation of Permanent Residence IMM 5292, you must be a permanent resident of Canada or be a naturalized Canadian citizen who once was a permanent resident.

WHAT YOU WILL FIND IN YOUR KIT:

	Up-to-date information on Who Can Apply
	Step-by-step instructions on how to fill out the forms
	Supporting Documentation guide
	How to pay your fees
	How to submit your application
	How to expedite your application
	Sample applications reviewed by a licensed immigration professional

FAQs

1. What if my documents are not in English?
If the documents you are sending with your application are not in English or French, you must provide a translation and an official declaration from the person who translated the document. Translations provided by family members are not sufficient.

2. What is the Application for a Certified True Copy, Correction or Replacement of an Immigration Document? Who Should Use It?
The Application for a Certified True Copy, Correction or Replacement of an Immigration Document (Form IMM 5541) should be used by applications who require a certified or replacement copy of the documents issued by Canadian Immigration authorities because their document contains errors or has been lost, stolen or destroyed.

3. What Types of Documents Can I Request to Obtain?
Certified true copies or replacement copies of the following documents may be requested by you, through the Application for a Certified True Copy, Correction or Replacement of an Immigration Document (Form IMM 5541) :

Certificate of Departure
Immigrant Visa and Record of Landing/Confirmation of Permanent Residence
Work Permit
Permit to Come into or Remain in Canada
Study Permit
Deportation Order
Authorization to Return to Canada Pursuant to Sec. 52 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
Refugee Protection Act
Visitor Record
Exclusion Order
Departure Order

4. What if I am Applying for More than One Person?
If you are applying for multiple people, such as family members, please use and mail separate applications for each person.

5. Who Do I Contact About My Application?
Depending on your entry date into Canada, different addresses are used to process the Application for a Certified True Copy, Correction or Replacement of an Immigration Document (Form IMM 5541). If you want to obtain a true copy of a document specific to Immigration, and you entered Canada before 1936.
However, if your date of entry was after 1968, please direct your application to Citizenship and Immigration Canada.