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Quebec residency: Situation 8

Three scenarios with corresponding documents to submit with your residency application.

Scenario 1

You immigrated to Canada to obtain permanent resident status, established your residence in Quebec and stayed here.

Submit these documents:

  1. A clear copy of your Confirmation of Permanent Residence form signed by a border official or both sides of your Permanent Resident of Canada card.
  2. Proof of first date of entry into Canada. Example: All the pages of your passport OR Canada customs travel report etc.
    CBSA travel history report
  3. A Concordia issued sworn statement that can be signed on campus at The Birks Student Service Centre (LB185) after you have lived in Quebec for 3 months.
    Sworn Statement (QR 64) Situation 8A
  4. A clear copy of your valid Quebec Medicare card, if you have one.
  5. A complete signed legible copy of all the pages of your lease or your municipal taxes covering the 3 months during which you lived in Quebec since your first date of entry.
    Proof of residing in Quebec
  6. Two different pieces of official correspondence (physical or electronic mail) addressed to you, proving the receipt of mail during the three-months at the address indicated on the lease or Municipal/School tax assessment. The following documents are acceptable:
    • public service invoices
    • driver’s license
    • official correspondence from a municipal, provincial or federal government
    • official correspondence from a financial institution
    • correspondence from an educational institution other than Concordia University

Scenario 2

You immigrated to Canada to get Permanent Resident status. Then you left Canada for a while and returned later to establish your residence in Quebec.

Submit these documents:

  1. A clear copy of your Confirmation of Permanent Residence form signed by a border official or both sides of your Permanent Resident of Canada card.
  2. A Concordia issued sworn statement that can be signed on campus at the Birks Student Service Centre after you have lived in Quebec for 3 months
    Sworn Statement (QR 64) - Situation 8B
  3. Copies of your airline tickets showing when you arrived and departed, and then returned to Canada and to Quebec.
  4. Copies of ALL pages of ALL your passports showing your travels between the time you first entered Canada and when you returned to Quebec to live.
  5. Copies of school records and/or employment records covering the time between when you first entered Canada and when you returned to Quebec to live.
  6. A clear copy of your valid Quebec Medicare card, if you have one.
  7. A complete signed legible copy of all the pages of your lease or your municipal taxes covering the first 3 months since you came to live in Quebec.
    Proof of residing in Quebec
  8. Two different pieces of official correspondence (physical or electronic mail) addressed to you, proving the receipt of mail during the three-months at the address indicated on the lease or Municipal/School tax assessment. The following documents are acceptable:
    • public service invoices
    • driver’s license
    • official correspondence from a municipal, provincial or federal government
    • official correspondence from a financial institution
    • correspondence from an educational institution other than Concordia University

Please see the following requirements for proof of residing in Quebec proof of residing in Quebec.

Scenario 3

You obtained Canadian citizenship at birth because one of your parents was a Canadian citizen and you have not lived in another Canadian province or territory for more than three months before coming to Concordia. You have come to live in Canada for the first time in your life.
 

Students born in Canada may only apply under this situation if they left Canada before they were 3 months old.

Submit these documents:

  1. A clear copy of your Canadian Citizenship card or Certificate (both sides or pages).
  2. Depending on your situation, we may request a copy of your flight ticket into Canada.
  3. Copies of school records and employment records covering the 10 years prior to your arrival in Quebec.
  4. A Concordia issued sworn statement that can be signed on campus at the Birks Student Service Centre after you have lived in Quebec for 3 months, detailing your activities for the 10 years prior to your permanent establishment in Quebec and swearing that you never lived in another Canadian province or territory for more than three months prior to coming to study at Concordia University.
    Sworn Statement (QR 64) - Situation 8C: Born in Canada
    Sworn Statement (QR 64) - Situation 8C: Born outside Canada
  5. A clear copy of your valid Quebec Medicare card, if you have one.
  6. A complete signed legible copy of all the pages of your lease or your municipal taxes covering the first 3 months during which you lived in Quebec.
  7. Two different pieces of official correspondence (physical or electronic mail) addressed to you, proving the receipt of mail during the three-months at the address indicated on the lease or Municipal/School tax assessment. The following documents are acceptable:
    • public service invoices
    • driver’s license
    • official correspondence from a municipal, provincial or federal government
    • official correspondence from a financial institution
    • correspondence from an educational institution, other than Concordia

Please see the following requirements for proof of residing in Quebec proof of residing in Quebec.

If you were born in Canada, and you left before you were 3 months old and you have never lived in another Canadian province for more than 3 months, you may need to provide the following additional documents — Vaccination records, CBSA travel history report, airline tickets etc.

 
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