Fee Paid or Payable for the Acquisition of Permanent Resident Status (Certain Foreign Nationals) Remission Order (SI/2026-9)

Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, considering that the collection of the fee is unreasonable, on the recommendation of the Treasury Board and the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, under subsection 23(2.1)Footnote ^a of the Financial Administration ActFootnote ^b, remits the fee paid or payable for the acquisition of permanent resident status under subsection 303(1)Footnote ^c of the Immigration and Refugee Protection RegulationsFootnote ^d by persons whose application for permanent residence was approved under

• (a) the Updated temporary public policy to grant permanent residence to certain individuals in Canada who came to Canada under the age of 19 and were under the legal responsibility of the child protection system, signed by the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration on January 19, 2024; or

• (b) the Subsequent updated temporary public policy to grant permanent residence to certain individuals in Canada who came to Canada under the age of 19 and were under the legal responsibility of the child protection system, signed by the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration on November 28, 2024.

• Return to footnote ^aS.C. 1991, c. 24, s. 7(2)

• Return to footnote ^bR.S., c. F-11

• Return to footnote ^cSOR/2020-45, s. 3

• Return to footnote ^dSOR/2002-227