Client Application Status

This on-line service allows Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) clients to view securely the status of their immigration and/or citizenship application(s) on-line, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; anytime, anywhere.

You may use this service if you have:

  • sponsored a member of the family class;
  • applied for permanent residence from within or outside Canada;
  • applied for a permanent resident card;
  • applied for Canadian citizenship (grant of citizenship);
  • applied for Canadian citizenship for a person adopted by a Canadian citizen;
  • applied for a citizenship certificate (proof of Canadian citizenship);
  • applied for Refugee resettlement to Canada
  • applied to resume Canadian citizenship.

Before using this service, please be sure to have a copy of all the documents you have received regarding your application(s):

These may include one or more of the following:

  • a copy of your application;
  • your financial receipts (IMM 5401); or
  • any letter or official document issued to you by IRCC.

Please visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section for answers to frequently asked questions.

Please consult Application Processing Times for information about how long it may take to process your application.

The Client Application Status site is updated daily.

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Certification of Authority for the Client Service

Using this on-line service means that you confirm that you are the applicant, applicant’s executor, legal guardian, authorized officer, or agent of the person for whom this application was submitted.

Security for this Service
  • Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada is committed to respecting the personal privacy of individuals who visit our Web site. All personal information you provide is protected under the Government of Canada Federal Privacy Act.
  • Information on this site is sent between your computer and our servers in an encrypted format.
  • We use Secure Sockets Layer (also known as SSL) protocol with 128-bit encryption that enhances the privacy of the information passing between your browser and our servers.
Important:
  1. Client security is important to us. Please visit our browser information section.
  2. Keep your identification number(s) confidential to make sure that others cannot view your application status.