7. Federal Immigration ProgramsC10. IRCC Policies and ManualsTemporary resident to permanent resident pathway

Guide 5069 – Temporary Public Policy: Temporary Resident to Permanent Resident Pathway (TR to PR)

Note: If you are a parent of a child to be adopted in Canada who is not yet identified, select the native language of the country where you intend to adopt a child.

  1. From the list, select if they are able to communicate in English and/or French:
    • English
    • French
    • Both
    • Neither
  2. If you selected “Both,” choose whether they are most at ease in English or French.
  3. Select “Yes” or “No” to tell us whether they have taken a test from a designated testing agency to assess their proficiency in English or French.

Consent and Declaration of Applicant

Your IMM0008 will have a Validate button at the top and bottom. We call these forms “2D barcode forms.”

2D barcode forms help:

  • you make sure that you completed all the required fields
  • us process your application faster

Follow these instructions to complete, sign and submit a 2D barcode form:

  1. Download and open the form.
    • You’ll need Acrobat Reader 10 (or higher). If you need help, find out how to download and open forms.
  2. Fill out the form.
  3. Click the “Validate” button, at the top or bottom of the form.
    • You must always click the Validate button on 2D barcode forms.
    • If you provided all the information, a new page with barcodes will appear at end of the document. It will look like this:
    • If you’re missing information, the fields you need to fill out will be outlined in red with a description of what is missing.
    • If a barcode does not appear, find out why and how to fix the issue.
  4. Get ready to submit the form. Important: As you are applying online
    • Do not print the 2D barcode form.
    • Do not use the “signature panel” button at the top of the application.
    • Save the form on your computer in a place you’ll remember.
    • Upload the form to the IMM0008 space in the dedicated intake portal.
    • After you upload all your necessary forms and documents for your application, click the “Next” button that appeared below your uploaded documents.
    • Enter your name and answer a security question
      • This is your electronic signature.

     


Additional Dependants/Declaration (IMM 0008DEP)

Who must fill out this application form?

This form must be completed by
  • you, the principal applicant, on behalf of each of your dependants not included in the Generic Application Form for Canada (IMM 0008).

The questions are the same as the ones that you answered for yourself and other dependants on the IMM 0008 form.

Follow the previous instructions to help you answer the questions.


Consent and Declaration of Applicant

Read all of the statements in all sections carefully and then

  1. write your dependant’s name in the space provided
  2. select the box to tell us if you agree that the information contained in this application related to your dependant’s intended occupation, education and work experience may be shared with prospective employers to assist them in hiring workers
  3. sign and date in the spaces provided

By signing, you certify that your dependant fully understands the questions asked, and that the information you have provided is complete, truthful, and correct. If you do not sign and date, the application will be returned to you.

Note: If you are less than 18 years of age, your form must be signed by one of your parents or a legal guardian.

 

Schedule A – Background/Declaration (IMM 5669)

This form must be completed by:

  • you, the principal applicant;
  • your spouse or common-law partner (whether accompanying you to Canada or not), and
  • your dependent children aged 18 years or older (whether accompanying you to Canada or not).

For refugee claimants in Canada: Only family members included in your application for refugee protection who are with you in Canada must complete this form.

Question 1
Enter your full family name (surname or last name) exactly as it is shown on your passport, travel or identity document.

Enter all of your given name(s) (first, second or more) exactly as they are shown on your passport, travel or identity document. Do not use initials.

Question 2
Enter your name in your native language or script (if applicable).

For example: Arabic, Cyrillic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Japanese characters or Chinese commercial/telegraphic code.

Question 3
Enter your date of birth. If you do not know your complete date of birth, please use an “*” (asterisk) to fill in the spaces for the unknown year, month or day. For example, if the day and month of your date of birth is unknown you could enter 1964/*/*.
Question 4
Provide your father’s personal details including their:

  • family name (surname or last name),
  • given name(s),
  • date of birth,
  • town or city of birth,
  • country of birth,
  • date of death (if applicable).
Question 5
Provide your mother’s personal details including their:

  • family name (surname or last name),
  • given name(s),
  • date of birth,
  • town or city of birth,
  • country of birth,
  • date of death (if applicable).
Question 6
Answer each question by checking the appropriate box.