Request to Amend Valid Temporary Resident Documents, or Information Contained in the Confirmation of Permanent Residence or Protected Person Document

Use this application if you are a temporary resident, a permanent resident, Canadian citizen or protected person who wants to fix mistakes on your:

• valid temporary resident documents
• confirmation of permanent residence or record of landing
• protected person document

Any errors you want to fix must have been made by Canadian immigration officials when recording your personal information.

You may also request a name and/or gender change on certain documents using this form, for a fee. See the “Requirements for a name and or gender change” section.

Review the Instruction Guide (IMM5218) for details on the documents and changes that may be requested.

Once you have filled out this application, send it to the Operations Support Centre (OSC) in Ottawa.

This application package includes:

• Request to Amend Valid Temporary Resident Documents or Information Contained in the Confirmation of Permanent Residence or Protected Person Document (IMM 1436) (opens in a new tab)
• Use of a Representative (IMM 5476) (opens in a new tab)
• Instruction Guide (IMM 5218).