Get Citizenship - Applying For A Permanent Resident Card (pr Card)

The process of applying for a Permanent Resident Card (PR Card) involves several important steps that require careful attention to detail. This guide aims to provide clear instructions on how to complete the application online, ensuring a smooth submission and processing experience.

Follow the steps to successfully submit your PR Card application online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the application form and open it in the editor.
2. Gather the necessary documents outlined in the application package. This includes your PR Card (if renewing or replacing), a valid primary identity document, a secondary identity document, and any required legal documentation in case of name changes.
3. Complete the Application for a Permanent Resident Card (IMM 5444) by providing accurate information in all sections. Ensure to mark 'N/A' for any sections that do not apply to your circumstances.
4. Fill out the Supplementary Identification Form (IMM 5455) using the original form provided in the application package and ensure your signature appears correctly.
5. Calculate and pay the application fees, ensuring to attach the appropriate payment receipt form (IMM 5401) as proof of payment.
6. Review your completed application, ensuring all required documents are included. Use the Document Checklist (IMM 5574) to verify that you have gathered everything needed.
7. Mail your completed application package to the Case Processing Centre - PR Card, following the provided mailing instructions and ensuring you affix adequate postage.
8. If your application is submitted correctly, you will receive a letter with instructions on picking up your PR Card. If you do not receive correspondence, check back on the status of your application using the resources provided.

Start your application online today to secure your Permanent Resident Card.