Maple Leaf Card is a symbol of Canada's permanent resident status. Many people are eager to obtain this card, but the recent slight adjustments have been made regarding the replacement policy of maple Leaf Card. Next, Green Field Immigration will fully analyze the specific policies and operational procedures for replacing maple Leaf Cards.

What are the policies and steps for reissueing Maple Leaf Card:

11 new policies implemented by Canadian Immigration in 2019

1. The Canadian Customs Plan records all entry and exit;

2. To change the maple leaf card, you need to provide tax bills for the past five years;

3. The Immigration Bureau has the right to go to the Canadian Customs to retrieve your entry and exit records;

4. Require school-age children to provide academic certificates;

5. Applicants are required to have a fixed residence in Canada;

6. Applicants are required to provide all pages of all passports for the last five years;

7. Applicants are required to provide all passport entry and exit seal translation notarization certificates;

8. Applicants must submit an application in Canada (verified by the Ministry of Immigration Telephone);

9. Highly reliable application documents, the Immigration Bureau will directly mail the maple leaf card;

10. The Immigration Bureau has the right to retrieve the applicant's tax filing records;

If you have lived in Canada for less than two years in the past five years, you will not be eligible for replacing your maple leaf card unless you meet the special circumstances stipulated in the immigration law.

Instructions for reissueing maple leaf card

If the maple leaf card is lost or damaged, you need to inform the specific situation in advance when replacing the card.

Steps to replace/replace maple leaf card

There are many forms to prepare when applying for replacement or reissue a maple leaf card, so you should download a "Required Document List ( )" in advance. Materials should be prepared item by item according to the list. These materials need to be submitted together with the list.

Item 2: Fill in the application form

There are two application forms, one for the first application and the other for expiration or reissue. They are common, but some parts have differences.

A document is named for a Card (IMM 5444), with a total of four pages. The UCI must be filled in at the upper right of the home page, that is, the eight-digit identification code on the maple leaf card. Then, the application type must be determined, including the initial application, the card invalidation and replacement, and the need to be reimbursed due to theft.

Personal information usually includes basic information such as name, gender, nationality, etc. It is important to note that if the name currently used differs from the name on the maple leaf card, it must be filled in in the current name part; at the same time, if the receiving address does not match the actual place of residence, it should be explained in the mailing address part.

B: The key lies in the individual’s immigration background and whether he has been forced to deport from Canada for violation of the law or is prohibited from applying for permanent residence.

C: Please provide all address information, career and study experience, and records of entry and exit from the country in the past five years. Be sure to ensure that each time information is accurate to the month record. The date of leaving Canada is not counted, and the date of returning to Canada must be included.

D: If you have stayed in Canada for less than 1095 days in the past five years, you must fill out this form and explain the specific situation.

E and F: Documents need to be signed and decide whether to allow the disclosure of the information you gave. In most cases, it will decide to allow disclosure.

G: Applicants who have lost or stolen maple leaf card need to fill in it, the content is relatively simple.

Another document is named (IMM 5455). This document is relatively concise, but it should be noted that the parts designated as special areas cannot be filled in or personal photos are randomly pasted. The two photos required for application must be placed in a separate envelope. The personal name must be marked outside the envelope and then mailed with other materials.

Item 3: Summary of information

Basic materials include:

for a Card

Form

Two photos that meet the requirements

Payment receipt

Immigration paper copy

Copy of the front and back of the maple leaf card

Copy of front and back of driver's license

Copy of the front and back of the health card

Copy of the last 5 years

All ID cards must be copied. If you have obtained a new ID within the past five years, all original IDs must be copied.

Translation of the entry and exit seal in the passport that is not in English

Students are also required to provide a copy of their student certificate, Tran, and student ID

Item 4: Notarized Translation

All non-English documents must be translated notarized and submitted with other documents. For specific requirements, please refer to the content of Article 3.

Item 5: Online payment

After paying the fee, you must print a receipt and submit it with other materials. (See item 3)

Maple Leaf Card Replacement

Here is an overview of the process and precautions for replacing the maple leaf card. In fact, it is not easy to apply for this card, but you can ask Green Field Immigration for assistance, so that you can get it more quickly.