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*The request should include the full name at time of entry into Canada, date of birth and year of entry. Additional information is helpful, such as country of birth, port of entry and names of accompanying family members. | *The request should include the full name at time of entry into Canada, date of birth and year of entry. Additional information is helpful, such as country of birth, port of entry and names of accompanying family members. | ||
*The application for copies of records should indicate that it is being requested under Access to Information. It must be submitted by a Canadian citizen or an individual residing in Canada. For non-citizens, you can hire a [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/freelance-researchers/Pages/freelance-researchers.aspx '''free-lance researcher''' to make the request on your behalf. The request must be accompanied by a signed consent from the person concerned or proof that he or she has been deceased for 20 years. Please note that IRCC requires proof of death regardless of the person’s year of birth. | *The application for copies of records should indicate that it is being requested under Access to Information. It must be submitted by a Canadian citizen or an individual residing in Canada. For non-citizens, you can hire a [https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/freelance-researchers/Pages/freelance-researchers.aspx '''free-lance researcher'''] to make the request on your behalf. The request must be accompanied by a signed consent from the person concerned or proof that he or she has been deceased for 20 years. Please note that IRCC requires proof of death regardless of the person’s year of birth. | ||
*Fee: $5.00 (by cheque or money order made payable to the Receiver General for Canada)<ref>"Immigration Records," at Library and Archives Canada, https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/Pages/introduction.aspx#a, accessed 29 June 2021.</ref> | *Fee: $5.00 (by cheque or money order made payable to the Receiver General for Canada)<ref>"Immigration Records," at Library and Archives Canada, https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/Pages/introduction.aspx#a, accessed 29 June 2021.</ref> | ||