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DOCUMENT CHECKLIST
VOLUNTARY RENUNCIATION OF PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS
This document checklist is one of the forms that you need to submit with your application. The documents you need to provide are detailed on this form. Gather
your documents in order of the checklist and check R each item once when they are enclosed.
DO NOT SUBMIT ORIGINALS UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED AS DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
Note that original or certified copies of documents or more information may be requested by an officer at a later date.
Format
You must keep a copy of the completed forms and all documents before sending them to CIC.
✔ 1. Your completed and signed Application to Voluntarily Renounce Permanent Resident Status form (IMM 5782).
Original
Note: If the client is under 18 years of age, the form must be signed by either both parents or legal guardians.
✔ 3. Two (2) photographs that meet the photo specifications (name and date of birth of each applicant must be printed clearly on the
back of one (1) photo).
Original
Please consult “Appendix A - Photo Specifications” in the instruction guide for instructions.
✔ 4. Your permanent resident card, if it is still valid. Expired permanent resident cards do not need to be submitted.
Note: If your permanent resident card may still be valid but is lost, stolen or destroyed and you have not previously reported that
Original
loss, theft or destruction to CIC, complete the Solemn declaration concerning a lost, stolen, destroyed or never received
Permanent Resident Card (IMM 5451) form. Submit the IMM 5451 with the application. Do not send the form to the PR
Card Processing Centre.
7. If the child is adopted or under legal guardianship, a copy of the adoption order or legal guardianship documents. Copy
✔ 8. If the child is under the sole custody of one parent, sole custody should be proven by providing:
Note: If one parent has custody under a court order or a written agreement which gives the non-custodial parent the right to be
consulted on decisions related to the child, the signatures of both parents are required.