INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT APPLICATION FORMS

1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT APPLICATION FORMS PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE FILLING OUT YOUR APPLICATION FORMS . The APPLICATION FORMS are interactive in that you can type your respective data directly onto the FORMS . If you do not complete your form in one sitting and must close your FORMS until a later time, you may use the button labeled SAVE which is found on the last page of the FORMS . While it is not necessary for you to be online when completing your FORMS , YOU MUST BE ONLINE IN ORDER TO SAVE YOUR FORMS . The data you are entering is being saved to my office database and not to your computer s hard-drive.

2 IF YOU CLOSE YOUR FORMS WITHOUT SAVING IT WHILE YOU ARE ONLINE YOU WILL LOSE ALL THE DATA ENTERED. Should you use any brackets when entering data onto the FORMS then please be sure to OPEN AND CLOSE ANY BRACKETS failure to do so will corrupt the data on your FORMS making it impossible to reopen your FORMS . When entering data onto the APPLICATION FORMS please be sure to ENTER DATA IN CHRONOLOGICALLY DESCENDING ORDER start with the most recent data on the top line and continue to the least recent data on the bottom line. PLEASE USE UPPERCASE AND LOWERCASE LETTERS WHERE APPROPRIATE, such as the beginning of names, places and sentences and where otherwise appropriate.

3 This means that your data should be mainly lowercase but not entirely. PLEASE DO NOT USE ENTIRELY UPPERCASE NOR LOWERCASE LETTERS WHEN COMPLETING THE FORMS . ONLY WHEN YOUR APPLICATION FORMS ARE COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY AND ARE READY FOR EITHER THE FIRST OR SECOND REVIEW SHOULD YOU PRESS THE SAVE AND SUBMIT BUTTON TO BRING IT TO MY ATTENTION. OTHERWISE ONLY PRESS THE SAVE BUTTON. IF YOU ARE MAKING CHANGES TO YOUR FORMS AFTER RECEIVING THE SENDING FORMS INSTRUCTIONS ONLY PRESS THE SAVE BUTTON. YesFOR OFFICE USE ONLYAPPLICATION TO SPONSOR AND UNDERTAKINGPAGE 1 OF 5 REFER TO INSTRUCTIONS FOR HELP IN COMPLETING THIS FORMC itizenship andImmigration CanadaCitoyennet etImmigration CanadaThis form is made available by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and is not to be sold to applicants.

4 (DISPONIBLE EN FRAN AIS - IMM 1344 A F)IMM 1344 A (07-2004) E11. If you are a permanent resident or a naturalized Canadian citizen,give the name of the country where your APPLICATION for permanentresidence was processedFull name at the time you became a permanent residentFamily nameGiven name(s)Record of landing/confirmation ofpermanent residence numberBAR CODE LABEL TIQUETTE DE CODE BARRES- BPROTECTED WHEN COMPLETEDPA ID identifierReceipt OFFICE USE ONLYID numberBFamily nameYour full nameFamily namebefore marriage,if applicableGiven name(s) countryof date of mailing residential address, if different from your mailing telephone numberNumberYearMonthDayFamily nameFamily namebefore marriage,if applicableGiven name(s)

5 Of numberCountry codeArea codeNumber( ) ( )( ) ( )( ) ( ) to the sponsorDate of marriage10. Are you a NoYesNoYesPermanent resident?Canadian citizen?Became a citizen onYearMonthDayBecame a permanent resident you previously been married, in a common-law or conjugalrelationship?Name of previous spouse or partnerNoYesGive details ) Your marital statusNevermarriedMarriedDate ofmarriageCommon-lawWidowedLegallysepara tedAnnulledmarriageDivorcedYearMonthDayD ate relationshipstartedYearMonthDayb) Do you have a conjugal partner?NoDate relationshipstartedYearMonthDaySPONSORTo withdraw your processing fees less $75 will be repaidTo proceed with the applicationfor permanent residenceFOR OFFICE USE ONLYID numberYour language for you are found ineligible to sponsor, indicate whether you wantDate of divorce/separation/death,as applicableYearMonthDayCountry codeArea code( )( )( )( )( )( )( )( )At homeAt workOtherFacsimilenumberFromYearMonthDay toYearMonthDayDate of birthYearMonthDayAt homeAt the co-signer previously been married or in a common-lawrelationship with someone other than the sponsor?

6 NoYesGive details of previous spouse or partnerYearMonthDayPeriod of marriage or common-law relationshipFromYearMonthDaytoYearMonthD ayCommon-law partnerDate relationshipbeganYearMonthDayType ofrelationshipSpouseCommon-lawpartnerCon jugalpartnerIMM 1344 A (07-2004) you are sponsoring (principal applicant)PAGE 2 OF 5 PERSON BEING SPONSORED AND HIS OR HERFAMILY the co-signer a NoYesPermanent resident?Canadian citizen? the co-signer is a permanent resident or a naturalized Canadiancitizen, give the name of the country where his or her applicationfor permanent residence was processedFull name at the time the co-signer became a permanent residentBecame a citizen onYearMonthDayBecame a permanent resident onYearMonthDayFamily nameGiven name(s)Country of birthYearMonthDayDate of birthFamily nameGiven name(s)Record of landing/confirmation ofpermanent residence numberFamily nameGiven name(s)Country of birthOther (specify)Length of undertakingID numberDependent childRelationship to principal applicantABCYearMonthDayDate of birthMarital statusMaleFemaleSexFamily nameGiven name(s)

7 Country of birthOther (specify)Length of undertakingID numberDependent childRelationship to principal applicantABCYearMonthDayDate of birthMarital statusMaleFemaleSexOther (specify)Length of undertakingID numberDependent childRelationship to principal spouse or common-law partner of principal applicantOther (specify)Length of undertakingID numberRelationship to principal applicantSpouseCommon-law partnerMarital statusFamily nameGiven name(s)Country of birthMaleFemaleSexYearMonthDayDate of birthCountry of nationality or of habitual residence, if different from country of dependent children of persons in 1 and/or 2 Family nameGiven name(s)Country of birthYearMonthDayDate of birthMarital statusMaleFemaleSexOther (specify)Length of undertakingID numberDependent childRelationship to sponsorABCM arital statusMaleFemaleSexSpouseCommon-law partnerConjugal partnerIMM 1344 A (07-2004) dependent children of persons in 1 and/or 2 (continued)PAGE 3 OF 5 Family nameGiven name(s)Country of birthOther (specify)Length of undertakingDependent childRelationship to principal applicantABCYearMonthDayDate of birthMarital statusMaleFemaleSexID dependantsFamily nameGiven name(s)Country of birthOther (specify)

8 Relationship to principal applicantYearMonthDayDate of birthMarital statusDependent childABCS pouseCommon-law partnerMaleFemaleSexID numberFamily nameGiven name(s)Country of birthYearMonthDayDate of birthMarital statusMaleFemaleSexID numberOther (specify)Dependent childRelationship to principal )Address where the person you are sponsoring livesCountry codeArea codeNumber( ) ( )Home telephone you submitted a previous sponsorship APPLICATION in respectof which a final decision has not been made for any of the personsnamed in this section?NoYesYou cannot submit this APPLICATION . If youdo, it will be returned to you numberOther (specify)Dependent childRelationship to principal applicantABCF amily nameGiven name(s)Country of birthYearMonthDayDate of birthMarital statusMaleFemaleSexFamily nameGiven name(s)Country of birthYearMonthDayDate of birthMarital statusMaleFemaleSexID numberRelationship to principal applicantABCO ther (specify)Dependent childc)Do you wish to have the APPLICATION for permanent residence of the person you are sponsoring processed at the visa office responsible for this country?

9 NoYesThe APPLICATION will be processed at the visa officeresponsible for the country of which the person you aresponsoring is a address, if different from address in 6. a).b)If the above address is not in the country of nationality of theperson you are sponsoring, has that person been lawfullyadmitted for a period of at least one year in the country wherehe or she is living?YesNoAnswer c) APPLICATION wil be processed at the visa officeresponsible for the country of which the person you aresponsoring is a national. Proceed to 's country of residence/source country for adoptionChild to be adopted abroadChild to be adopted in one of the following boxes:Child already adopted abroadAdoption order issued onYearMonthDayIf you are sponsoring a member of the spouse or common-lawpartner in Canada class, do not complete b) and c); proceed to 1344 A (07-2004) EI undertake to provide for the basic requirements of the sponsored person andhis or her family members who accompany him or her to Canada, if they arenot self-supporting.

10 I promise to provide food, clothing, shelter, fuel, utilities,household supplies, personal requirements, and other goods and services,including dental care, eye care, and other health needs not provided by publichealth care. I understand that the money, goods or services provided by memust be sufficient for the sponsored people to live in promise that the sponsored person and his or her family members will notneed to apply for social assistance. I make these promises so that the sponsored person and his or her familymembers listed on this undertaking can be admitted to Canada as permanentresidents. I understand that the sponsored person and his or her familymembers will be admitted solely on the basis of their relationship to me (assponsor) and that they do not need to have the financial means to becomeestablished in Canada.