Imm 5989 e
Imm 5989 e
Imm 5989 e
SCHEDULE 1
APPLICATION FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE UNDER THE TEMPORARY PUBLIC
POLICY TO FACILITATE THE ISSUANCE OF PERMANENT RESIDENCE VISAS TO
CERTAIN COLOMBIAN, HAITIAN, AND VENEZUELAN NATIONALS WITH FAMILY IN
CANADA
This form must be completed by:
• you, the principal applicant.
Provide as much detail as possible when answering the following questions.
• If you need more space, attach a separate sheet of paper. Make sure you indicate the form's title and the number or letter of the question you are
answering. Print your name at the top and number each additional sheet.
For details and definitions, consult the instruction guide IMM 5991.
k) Residential address:
2. Are you currently living in Central or South America, the Caribbean or Mexico?
Yes
3. Have you identified a Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will support your application (as an Anchor relative) and who meets the requirements of the temporary public
policy?
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If yes please provide details (complete name of your Anchor and relationship to you) and demonstrate the relationship (documentation to confirm the
Yes
relationship)
This form is made available by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and is not to be sold to applicants.
Please use the checkbox below to let us know if you and your accompanying family members will require the facilitation service available.
Immigration Loans Program Transportation Loan and International Organization for Migration (IOM) Travel Booking Assistance:
Yes No
• If you are selected for this program, you are responsible for paying for the costs of your travel to Canada. To cover these costs, you may access a Government of Canada
transportation loan by using IOM’s travel booking assistance.
• The IOM charges an assistance fee of CAD $300 per person for their travel booking assistance. The assistance fee and the cost of your flight tickets will be added to your
transportation loan.
• IOM’s travel booking assistance includes:
- facilitating application for exit permits (and, in some cases, application for waiving of exit fees)
- arranging transportation and accommodations when required to appear at a government office for exit permit processing
- assembling travel documents, including documents for transit countries and entry into Canada
- finalizing transportation loans for clients
- arranging transportation, accommodation and meal allowances during travel
o Note:
• If your travel itinerary includes long transit times, it is your responsibility to arrange and pay for overnight accommodations and meals, if required.
- ensuring the most direct route is taken (as far as operationally feasible), using a Canadian carrier or reliable non-Canadian carrier that has signed an agreement to provide
reduced migrant fares
- arranging an operational escort for travel when needed (when pre-approved by IRCC)
- assisting during travel when unforeseen circumstances are encountered in transit
If your application is approved, you will be eligible to receive free assistance from a third party organization that provides settlement supports to immigrants coming to Canada. This
assistance includes information about living and working in Canada, an employment skills assessment and referrals to settlement services in Canada. You will be eligible to access
these services prior to your departure for Canada, as well as within your community to support your settlement once you arrive in Canada. These are available at no cost to you. IRCC
will contact you via e-mail after your application is processed to provide you with information on how to access these services.
Once in Canada, you will also be eligible for a one-time payment of financial assistance to help support your immediate settlement and integration needs. You will need a Canadian
bank account in order to access these funds. Your anchor relative is required to assist you with setting this up. If your application is approved, IRCC will contact you to provide you
with more information on accessing these funds.
WARNING: It is an offence under Section 127 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to knowingly make a false statement on this form.
Personal information provided on this form is collected by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) under the authority of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
(IRPA). The personal information will be used for the purpose of processing an application. The personal information provided may be disclosed to other federal government
institutions, non-governmental organizations for the purpose of validating information and eligibility. The personal information may also be disclosed to law enforcement bodies for the
purpose of validating identity, eligibility and admissibility. The personal information may also be disclosed to provincial/territorial governments and foreign governments for the purpose
of validating eligibility and admissibility.
Personal information may also be used for other purposes including research, statistics, program and policy evaluation, internal audit, compliance, program integrity, risk management,
subsequent program eligibility, strategy development and reporting.
Failure to complete the form in full may result in a delay or the application not being processed. The Privacy Act gives individuals the right of access to, protection, and correction of
their personal information. If you are not satisfied with the manner in which IRCC handles your personal information, you may exercise your right to file a complaint to the Office of the
Privacy Commissioner of Canada. The collection, use, disclosure and retention of your personal information is further described in IRCC's Personal Information Bank IRCC PPU 013,
042.