What you need to apply and manage your application, including your IRCC account, application status, forms and guides, offices, fees, medical exams and police checks.
Manage your application (including to visit, study, work, immigrate, and become a Canadian citizen), check your messages, upload requested documents and more
Get online updates for your application using basic personal details
Get the forms you need to apply to come to Canada, to apply for Canadian citizenship or to get a permanent resident card
How long it takes to process applications by type, country and how you applied (paper or online)
How to pay online or at a bank, based on what you applied for and where you are
How to request a refund, view your receipts and save a copy for your records
How to change your address, depending on where you are and if you have an application in progress right now
Find out how to track, update or ask a question about your application
Find out who needs to get a police certificate, and how and where to get one in the country where you live
Find out if you need to give your biometrics (fingerprints and photo), how to give them and where to go
Find out who needs to get a medical exam and which doctors can do them in the country where you live
Visa application centres, visa offices outside and in Canada and where to send your application
Hire a representative, file a complaint or authorize an unpaid third party to help with your application
Avoid becoming a victim of immigration fraud, such as marriage fraud, document fraud or email and internet scams
Learn how to avoid common errors that can cause delays in processing your application to come to Canada.
