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* satisfactory proof of entry into Canada and of lawful admission for permanent residence. This could include passport(s) or a Certificate of Identity, | * satisfactory proof of entry into Canada and of lawful admission for permanent residence. This could include passport(s) or a Certificate of Identity, | ||
* a Certificate of Marriage or legal name change document if the applicant’s name has recently changed, and | * a Certificate of Marriage or legal name change document if the applicant’s name has recently changed, and | ||
* | * Photocopies of all valid and expired passports or travel documents you had in the past 5 years. If you don’t have these documents or there are gaps in time between travel documents, an explanation will be needed. | ||
* Photocopies of personal identity: e.g. driver;’s license, health insurance card, senior citizen’s card, age of majority card. | |||
In addition to these documents, the applicant must supply two identical photographs that: | In addition to these documents, the applicant must supply two identical photographs that: | ||
* have been taken within the last | * have been taken within the last six months; | ||
* show | * The photographs must show the full front view of the head, with the face in the middle of the photograph, and include the top of the shoulders. | ||
*must be | * must be 50 mm (2″) by 70 mm (2 3/4''). | ||
* The size of the head, from chin to crown, must be between 31 mm (1 1/4″) and 36 mm (1 7/16″). | |||
* Crown means the top of the head or (if obscured by hair or a head covering) where the top of the head or skull would be if it could be seen. | |||
'''Note:''' '''These photos are smaller than passport photos | '''Note:''' '''These photos are smaller than passport photos and are different than those required for Permanent Resident Cards.''' Check to make sure that the applicant has signed his or her photographs and the signature matches the applicant's signature on the application. | ||
=== 3. Fees === | === 3. Fees === |
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