Guide to fill in ATIP request:
Go to
https://atip-aiprp.apps.gc.ca/atip/client.do
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Please select the Department where you would like to submit an Access to Information or Privacy request.
Select "Citizenship Immigration Canada"
To be eligible to make a request, you must be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada or an individual or corporation currently present in Canada. Please select the category that best describes you.
Choose whichever applies to you
Then fill in
your first, last names, street name, street number, city, province, country, postal code, telephone number, and email
Are you requesting information on your own behalf?
Select "No"
Are you requesting information concerning a deceased individual?
Select "no"
Select the category that best describes you.
Select "Member of public"
How would you prefer to receive the requested records?
Select "email" or whatever you wish ... email is most preferred
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Please select the Act under which you are submitting the request.
Choose "Access to Information" *Note you will have to pay $5
Which type of records do you wish to request?
Select "Case Files"
Requesting information for:
*Surname (Family Name), Given Name, Date of Birth, client ID
Type last name of principal applicant (your spouse), his/her first name, and his/her date of birth, Client ID Number also known as UCI# type this ONLY if you have it handy because this is optional.
*What type of information would you like to request?
Select "Notes in electronic file" to see case status updates
Select "Physical File" to receive a CD which has electronic images of ALL forms, documents, pics, receipts, etc etc etc which the visa officer will look at
File Type
Select "Immigration File: Permanent Residence"
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If you choose to order under "Access to Information" then you need to upload a signed consent form that must have ur signature and ur spouse's signature ... this means ur spouse is legally allowing u to access his/her portion of info that is classified as 'Protected B or confidential' .... In Pakistan it's automatically understood wife/husband have access to one another legal records but here every person is legally protected by privacy. Fill in this consent form and attach and upload IMM 5476
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/kits/forms/imm5476e.pdf Use of a rep form ...
Hope this helps a bit .......