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In-Canada application for permanent residence (Live-in Caregivers)

This application is for persons who wish to apply for permanent residence in Canada and have been working in Canada under the Live-in Caregiver Program for at least two of the past three years. The applicant must currently hold a valid Work Permit to work in a home providing live-in care for children, seniors or the disabled.

Mail this application to the Case Processing Centre in Vegreville, Alberta.


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If you cannot view and print this application from this website we can mail it to you. Place an order for an application if you need it mailed. Be certain that you need this application before placing an order. The delivery of this application may take several weeks. The original receipt form (IMM 5401) will be included and does not have to be ordered separately.

This application includes the following items: