|
FEE SCHEDULE
for Citizenship and Immigration Services
[All fees are in Canadian
dollars]
|
Citizenship Fees |
|
Right to be a Citizen |
$100
|
|
Change of Citizenship |
|
Grant of Citizenship |
$100
|
|
Retention of Citizenship |
$100
|
|
Resumption of Citizenship |
$100
|
|
Renunciation of Citizenship |
$100
|
|
Citizenship Status Documents |
|
Proof of Citizenship |
$75
|
|
Search for Record of Citizenship |
$75
|
2.
APPLICATIONS FOR VISAS AND PERMITS
|
Permanent Resident Visas |
|
Family Class applicants |
|
Sponsorship application (per application) |
$75 |
|
Principal applicant |
$475 |
|
Principal applicant, if less than 22 years of age and not a
spouse or common-law partner (including a dependent child of
the sponsor, a child to be adopted and an orphaned brother,
sister, niece, nephew or grandchild) |
$75 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is 22 years of
age or older, or is less than 22 years of age and is a
spouse or common-law partner |
$550 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is less than 22
years of age and is not a spouse or common-law partner |
$150 |
|
Note: Fees
assessed for principal applicants and family members under
the Family Class are payable, along with the sponsorship
fee, when the sponsor files the sponsorship application. |
|
Investor, Entrepreneur or Self-employed Persons Class
applicants |
|
Principal applicant |
$1,050 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is 22 years of
age or older, or is less than 22 years of age and is a
spouse or common-law partner |
$550 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is less than 22
years of age and is not a spouse or common-law partner |
$150 |
|
Other classes of applicants |
|
Principal applicant |
$550 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is 22 years of
age or older, or is less than 22 years of age and is a
spouse or common-law partner |
$550 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is less than 22
years of age and is not a spouse or common-law partner |
$150 |
|
Temporary Resident Visas |
|
Single entry to Canada |
$75 |
|
Multiple entry |
$150 |
|
Note: The total
will not exceed $400 per family, provided that the family
members all apply at the same time and place. |
|
Work Permits |
| Work
permit |
$150 |
|
Note: This fee is
per person, but the total amount will not exceed $450 in the
case of a group of three or more performing artists and
their staff who apply at the same time and place. |
|
Study Permits |
|
Study permit |
$125 |
3.
FEES FOR APPLICATIONS TO REMAIN IN CANADA AS
A PERMANENT RESIDENT
|
Spouse or Common-law Partner in Canada Class |
|
Sponsorship application (per application) |
$75 |
|
Principal applicant |
$475 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is 22 years of
age or older, or is less than 22 years of age and is a
spouse or common-law partner |
$550 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is less than 22
years of age and is not a spouse or common-law partner |
$150 |
|
Note: Fees
assessed under the Spouse or Common-law Partner in Canada
Class are payable, along with the sponsorship fee, when the
sponsor files the sponsorship application. Refunds will be
issued only if the sponsor withdraws the sponsorship
application before processing of the application has begun.
The $75 sponsorship fee will not normally be refunded. |
|
Other applicants |
|
Principal applicant |
$550 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is 22 years of
age or older, or is less than 22 years of age and is a
spouse or common-law partner |
$550 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is less than 22
years of age and is not a spouse or common-law partner |
$150 |
|
Permit Holders Class |
|
Applicant |
$325 |
|
Application under Section 25 of the Act* |
|
Principal applicant |
$550 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is 22 years of
age or older, or is less than 22 years of age and is a
spouse or common-law partner |
$550 |
| A
family member of the principal applicant who is less than 22
years of age and is not a spouse or common-law partner |
$150 |
|
*Under
this section, the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration
may grant permanent resident status to an inadmissible
foreign national based on humanitarian and compassionate
considerations or public policy considerations. |
4. RIGHT OF PERMANENT RESIDENCE FEE (RPRF)
|
For the acquisition of permanent resident status |
$975 |
|
This fee
is payable by principal applicants (with some exceptions)
and accompanying spouses and common-law partners. It must be
paid before the immigrant visa is issued overseas or before
the applicant becomes a permanent resident in Canada.
The
following applicants are not required to pay this fee:
-
dependent children of a principal applicant or sponsor, a
child to be adopted, or an orphaned brother, sister,
niece, nephew or grandchild; and
-
protected persons, including Convention refugees.
|
5. OTHER APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES
|
Extension of Authorization to Remain in Canada as a
Temporary Resident |
|
Application processing fee |
$75 |
|
Restoration of Temporary Resident Status |
|
Application processing fee |
$200 |
|
Permanent Resident Cards* |
|
Application processing fee |
$50 |
|
Renewal or replacement of lost, damaged or stolen card |
$50 |
|
*Existing
permanent residents can apply for the Card starting
October 15, 2002. |
|
Certification and replacement of an immigration document |
|
Application processing fee |
$30 |
|
Application for a travel document A31(3)* |
|
Application processing fee |
$50 |
|
*Permanent
residents outside Canada who do not have a Permanent
Resident Card or, until December 31, 2003, an Immigration
Record of Landing can apply for a travel document so that
they may return to Canada. |
|
After-hours examination |
| For
entry into Canada, outside of normal service hours (payable
at time of examination) |
$100* |
|
*For
the first four hours of the examination; $30 for each
additional hour or part thereof. |
|
Alternative means of examination |
|
Application processing fee |
$30 |
|
Immigration statistical data |
|
Application processing fee |
$100* |
|
*For
the first 10 minutes or less of access to the Department's
database in order to respond to such a request; $30 for each
additional minute or less of access. |
|
Determination of rehabilitation |
|
Application processing fee, if inadmissible on the grounds
of serious criminality |
$1,000 |
|
Application processing fee, if inadmissible on the grounds
of criminality |
$200 |
|
Authorization to return to Canada |
|
Application processing fee |
$400 |
|
Repayment of removal expenses |
|
To
the U.S.A. and St. Pierre and Miquelon |
$750 |
| To
any other country |
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