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ProcedureEdit

Apply by Mail:

  1. To Get Permit or License for Rehabilitation, the applicant has to approach the Service Canada office link
    Note: Enter the address and the range of Km and click the “Find” button to check the nearest office.
  2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. or it can be downloaded from the following link
  3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
  4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  5. The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
  6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned office mailing address.
  7. The mailing address is mentioned in the “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page.
  8. The fee for this procedure is mentioned in the “Fees” section of this page.
  9. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
  10. Then the application will be processed further.
  11. Once the verification process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
  12. For further process, the applicant has to follow the instruction given by the officer.
  13. This entire process can be completed within 3 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.



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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Application form link
  • Proof of Education
  • Professional references
  • Criminal record check
  • Professional Credentials/Certifications
  • Continuing Education Documentation
  • Proof of liability insurance
  • Fee receipt
  • Any other documents (if required)



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 10020
SYDNEY,
NS B1P 7C1

Courier:
49 Dorchester Street
Sydney, NS
B1P 5Z2
Mailing address link
Contact link

Service Canada Office
Canada or the United States: 1-800-277-9914
Call: 1-800-277-9914
All other countries: 1-613-957-1954
Call: 613-990-2244 (we accept collect calls)
TTY: 1-800-255-4786
Mailing address link
Regional link - (Note: Enter the address and the range of Km and click the “Find” button to check the nearest office)

EligibilityEdit

The applicant is eligible to apply for rehabilitation if you have:

  • Committed an act outside of Canada and five (5) years have elapsed since the act.
  • Been convicted outside of Canada and five (5) years have passed since the end of the sentence imposed.



FeesEdit

  • Inadmissible on the grounds of criminality - $200
  • Inadmissible on the grounds of serious criminality - $1,000
  • For paying the fee online link



ValidityEdit

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever



Documents to UseEdit

  • Application form link



Sample DocumentsEdit

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.



Processing TimeEdit

  • This entire process can be completed within 3 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.



Related VideosEdit

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.



InstructionsEdit

  • Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
  • Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.



Required InformationEdit

  • Name
  • Address
  • Contact number
  • Business address
  • Fax
  • Email ID
  • Nationality
  • Age
  • Business details
  • Mailing address
  • Declaration
  • Date



Need for the DocumentEdit

  • Rehabilitation removes the grounds of criminal inadmissibility. Rehabilitation means that you lead a stable lifestyle and that you are unlikely to be involved in any further criminal activity.



Information which might helpEdit

  • For more information link



Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.



External LinksEdit

Link

OthersEdit

The following may delay processing:

  • Unclear photocopies of documents
  • Verification of your information and documents
  • A medical condition that may need more tests or consultations
  • A criminal or security issue
  • Consultation is needed with other offices in canada or abroad.