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Documents to be submitted in support of the request Certificate of Quebec Selection Skilled workers (regular program)
FORM A-1520-AF (2015-11)
General Information
You must complete this form and provide all documents that apply to your situation in the format required, otherwise your application will be rejected.
The form to submit documents in support of the application for Quebec Selection Certificate defines the nature requirements, the format and the translation of the documents you must send us.
This form must accompany your certificate request selection.
Only you, as the principal applicant or principal applicant, must complete, even if your spouse or a dependent child with you.
Instructions
1. Check the box next to each document you submit. The NA mention (not applicable) indicates that you do not have to submit this document.
2. Gather all the documents requested in the format required (original, certified copy or photocopy).
3. Place all your documents in the order indicated in the form.
4. Attach the requested fees.
5. Please send your submission to the Department office that covers your country or territory.
For postal addresses our offices, please visit our website at www.immigration-quebec.gouv.qc.ca/adresses-pays.
Do not send original documents, unless otherwise stated, as the documents submitted are not returned.
Important
Certified copy
The format "certified copy" indicates that the copy of the document you submit must be certified true to the original either by the issuer of the document or by a recognized authority of the country or territory that issued the document.
For requirements related to "certified copy" format, you should consult our website at www.immigrationquebec.gouv.qc.ca/exigences-documentaires.
To which authorities are authorized to certify a document, you must refer to the list of recognized authorities to certify compliance documents to www.immigration quebec.gouv.qc.ca/listeautorites-recognized.
Translation
If you submit documents or parts of documents in a language other than French or English, you must provide:
• the title in the original language, in the format required (original, certified copy or photocopy);
• the original of the complete translation by a qualified translator. For requirements related to translations and definition a recognized translator, visit our website at www.immigration-quebec.gouv.qc.ca/exigences-documentaires.
If the original document is written in English or French but it includes a seal in another language, you must absolutely translate this seal.
Audit and Investigation
You should know that the Department can:
• check or have a third party confirm the accuracy of the information you provide and if you contact the Ministry any information that you know or should have known to be false or misleading with respect to your selection certificate application, you
commit an offense against the law and you are liable to a fine;
• reject any application that contains information or a false or misleading document;
• refuse to consider your selection certificate application if you have provided for five years or less, information or false or misleading document on an application you have made under the Immigration Act in Québec;
• cancel a selection certificate if it was issued on the basis of an application that contains information or a false document or misleading, if it was issued in error or if the conditions for its issue no longer exist.
Warning
Selection criteria, requirements and the required information can be changed at any time.
Make sure to use forms to update you on our Web site www.immigration-quebec.gouv.qc.ca/formulaires.
To request a change to your selection certificate application or that of your spouse, for example if your family situation changes in the coming months, you must send us without delay Change request form selection certificate and all documents required to process this request in the required format.
You will find the form in our website at www.immigration-quebec.gouv.qc.ca/modification-dcs.
The originals of the documents you may be required at any time during the processing of your request.
Identity Information
Only you, as Principal applicant or main applicant must specify your identity.
Sign up your name and first name block letters.
Forms, declarations and permits
You and your husband or wife spouse or de facto, if applicable, must all both sign Section "Spouse Statement or common law partners "located at the end of the form
1. • Selection Certificate - Principal applicant - Spouse or common-law (Form A-0520-AF), completed and signed Original
Important. Do not forget to sign and date the Declaration on the values section towns to Quebec society of the selection certificate.
If applicable, your spouse and your dependent children aged 18 and over must also sign and date the statement.
2. • financial autonomy Agreement (Form A-0522-OF), completed and signed Original
Retainer Agreement
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section
3. • Proxy - Representation Mandate (Form A-0525-AF), completed and signed by you and your representative Original
You must provide the form if you call a representing for you advise you or assist you represent under your request.
4. • Certification of the Immigration Consultant (Form A-0525-BF) Original
If your representative is registered Register at consultants Immigration Quebec you need to fill it, date and sign this certificate.
5. • Special authorization of the Quebec Bar or the Chamber of Notaries Quebec Photocopy
If the lawyer or notary that represents you is not Member of the Quebec Bar or the Chamber of Notaries Quebec, you must provide this document.
A profession or a regulated trade
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section.
6. • Declaration of a candidate or a candidate in a profession or trade Regulated (Form A-0527-JF), completed and signed Original
• Declaration of a licensed physician outside Canada and the US (Form 0527-A-KF), completed and signed Original
If your profession or trade is governed by a professional order or any agency regulations in Quebec, you must provide the statement applies to your situation, after having dated and signed.
• Declaration of a candidate or a candidate practicing the teaching profession or teacher at the preschool, elementary or secondary school (Form A-0527-IF) completed and signed Original
If applicable, your spouse or jointly must also provide this declaration.
Supporting items
Identity and civil status
7. • Pages of your valid passport showing your identity, the date of issue and passport expiry and any changes to that information. Photocopy
You must submit your international passport.
8. • Act or certificate of birth Photocopy
9. • Act or certificate of marriage OR • Act, certificate or judgment of divorce or marriage annulment OR • Act or certificate of death of your spouse Photocopy
You must provide a document that attests to your current marital status.
10. • At least two items attesting to your status as de facto spouse on which your name and the name of your spouse appear. The following documents are eligible: Photocopy
– Mortgage or dwelling lease
– Statements of joint bank accounts
– Utility bills (electricity, natural gas, telephone or Internet service)
If you and your spouse apply as de facto spouses, you must prove that you have co-habited continuously for at least 12 months.
You must provide a document that goes back more than one year and a document with a recent date
Resident status or temporary resident in a country other than that in which you are a permanent resident or a citizen or permanent resident or citizen
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section.
11. • Residence permit or stay document with a cumulative validity covering at least once year, issued by authorities of the country or territory where you currently reside. Photocopy
12. If you are a foreign student or international student, you must provide: Photocopy
• A certificate of registration to the curriculum you follow
• A letter from the educational institution indicating whether you are studying full time or part-time and the start date and end date of your curriculum
Dependent children accompanying you
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section
13. • Pages of the valid passport of each child, indicating the identity, the date of issue and passport expiry and any changes to that information or if the child has no passport, the national identity card Photocopy
14. • Act or birth certificate of each child Photocopy
Children under 18 years of age who are accompanying you in the absence of the other parent
If this section does not apply to your situation, go to the next section.
15. • Parental Consent Statement made before a notary, magistrate, judge, a judicial officer, an employee of a government department or agency or a diplomatic or consular representative of your country or territory citizenship which must contain the following items: Original
- The name and surname of the child;
- The date of birth of the child;
- The name and the first name of accompanying parent (you or your spouse or joint);
- The agreement of the non-accompanying parent expressly authorizing immigration her child permanently in Québec;
- The name, first name and contact details of the non-accompanying parent, in letters printing;
- The signing of the non-accompanying parent;
- The date of the declaration;
- The name and surname of the notary, the judge, the judge, the officer of justice, an employee of a government department or agency or representative diplomatic or consular, in block letters;
- The signature and seal of the notary business, the judge, the judge, the officer justice, the employee of a government department or agency or diplomatic or consular representative.
OR
• Judgment of the court indicating the awarding of exclusive custody rights the accompanying parent Photocopy
OR
• Act or death certificate of the parent Photocopy
If your judgment says the non-accompanying parent has the right to visits or vacation with your child, you must provide the original of a declaration parental consent.
Adopted children accompanying you
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section.
16. • Document issued by the authorities of the country or territory which demonstrates that it is full adoption (which creates a new filiation and terminates the link pre-existing filiation). Photocopy
Dependent children aged 19 or over with you
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section.
17. • Medical certificate attesting to the physical or psychological disability your child dependent. Original
Photos
18. • recent passport photo of yourself and each family member accompanying you. Original
You should stick photos where indicated in the Certificate Request Selection - Principal applicant - Husband or partner(Form A-0520-AF).
Your spouse not attach those pictures in its form.
Education and training
19. • All your diplomas recognized by the state (by the education authorities the country or territory) Certified True Copy
Eligible diplomas are:
- Certificate or diploma (university, vocational and technical)
- Certificate or diploma general secondary education, professional and technical
If you or your spouse joint or have not received your diploma by the presentation of your application, you must provide a document attesting program success
studies.
20. • All transcripts corresponding to your diplomas issued by the institution education (except for the general secondary education diploma) for each year of studies leading to obtaining these diplomas Certified True Copy
If the course titles are not given in the transcripts, you must also provide the certified true copy of the list of courses in the study program that you followed.
Legally acquired professional experience as an employee or employed during the last five years
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section.
21. Each job reported in the selection certificate application:
• Certificate or Work Certificate Photocopy
Each certificate or working certificate must be submitted on the letterhead of the company and must contain the following information:
- The duration of employment (start date and end date of employment);
- The number of hours worked per week;
- The positions you have held and the period during which you held each position;
- A brief description of duties;
- The employer's contact information (including phone number);
- The name of the person signing written in capital letters;
- The signature of the person signing and the date;
Proof of legality of your experience may be you requested at any time during the processing of your request.
Employment contracts and hiring promises are not accepted.
Work internships as part of studies over the last five years
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section ..
22. For each course stated in the selection certificate application: Photocopy
• Course certificate issued by the company where the internship took place
Each course certificate must be submitted on paper to the company's letterhead and must contain the following information:
- The training period (start date and end date);
- The main tasks and responsibilities;
- The number of hours worked per week;
- The company's contact information (including phone number);
- The name of the person signing written in capital letters;
- The signature of the person signing and the date.
23. • Conventions) internship or certificate (s) of the educational institution indicating that the work placements were made as part of the curriculum. Certified True Copy
Professional experience as a worker or self-employed or contractor or entrepreneur in the last five years
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section.
24. • Certificate of registration of the company with the enterprise registrar or equivalent or, where appropriate, extracted from the Official Gazette or Journal Official confirming the registration of the company or both. These documents are issued by the competent authorities (p. ex. Trade Registrar or companies, chambers of commerce, guilds, departments or agencies control, courts, etc.) and consist, generally, in exercise licenses commercial, industrial or professional. Photocopy
AND, IF APPLICABLE
• a valid document attesting membership of a professional association or corporation for professional candidates who exercise a profession or a regulated profession in the country where they acquired their professional experience
• Any other document supporting your professional activities as a worker autonomous or self-employed worker or contractor or entrepreneur
25. • Proof of legality of work experience Notice of assessment to tax on personal income. This is an official document issued by the tax authorities confirming the receipt of the tax return and evaluation of the information submitted. Original or Certified True Copy
Important clarification on the proof of legality:
If you work or have worked in a country or territory other than one in which you are a permanent resident or citizen or permanent resident or citizen, you must submit a photocopy of your work permit.
Authorization to practice a profession or trade regulated and Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) between France and Quebec
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section.
26. • Exercise authorization issued by a Québec regulatory body. Photocopy
You must provide such proof if you hold a Exercise authorization by a body Quebec regulations. it includes Licensed restrictive medicine issued by the College of Physicians Quebec.
27. • Permis d’exercice professionnel valide en France. Photocopy
You must provide this document if you exercise a profession for which an arrangement Mutual recognition (MRA) was signed between the France and Quebec.
28. • Qualifying Notice mutual recognition arrangement issued by the regulatory body of the profession in Quebec Photocopy
OR
• Certificate of qualification or competency issued by the body regulatory Quebec
You must provide one of these Documents if you exercise a regulated trade for which an arrangement mutual recognition (MRA) was signed between France and Quebec.
Language testing in French
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section.
29. • Results of a test certificate or diploma recognized by the Ministry Immigration, Diversity and Inclusion Tests and diplomas recognized by the Ministry are: Photocopy
- French knowledge test for Quebec (TCFQ)
- The French Knowledge Test (TCF)
- The French Evaluation Test adapted for Quebec (TEFAQ)
- The French Evaluation Test (TEF)
- The French Evaluation Test for Canada (EFT Canada)
- Diploma in French language studies (DELF)
- French Language Advanced Diploma (DALF)
The test results or the degree you provide must date of less than two years on the date of presentation your request.
For more information on evaluation Knowledge of French, visit the Department's website at www.immigrationquebec. gouv.qc.ca/ Languages.
Language testing in English
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section.
30. Certification of the results of IELTS test Photocopy
The results you must provide the date of less than two years from the date of submission of your application.
For more information on evaluation English knowledge, visit the Department's website at www.immigrationquebec. gouv.qc.ca/ Languages.
Stay in Québec
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section.
31. As a worker or temporary worker or a foreign student or student foreign: Photocopy
• Work permit or study permit or proof of exemption from work permits or study permit under the applicable regulations
• Work certificate, training certificate or proof of education (certificate the educational institution and transcripts)
If you and your spouse or have performed joint a stay of more than two weeks in Quebec during the ten years prior presenting your application, you must provide documents that attest.
32. As a visitor or visiting: Photocopy
• Residence permit (other than for work or study), if applicable
• Visa, if applicable
• Passport stamps or airline tickets
Family in Quebec
If this section does not apply to your situation, skip to the next section.
33. • Deed or birth certificates of family members residing in Quebec. Photocopy
Family members recognized are: the spouse or spouse, a son or a daughter, father or mother, a brother or sister, a grand father or a grandmother.
AND
34. • Quebec Health Card valid. Photocopy
35. • Canadian passport, certificate of citizenship or a valid permanent resident card (front and back). Photocopy
PAYMENT OF FEES CHARGED
You must pay in Canadian funds. The cash and personal checks are not accepted.
Visit our website to find out what are the required fees and payment methods accepted: www.immigration-quebec.gouv.qc.ca/frais.
36. To pay by credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express),
you must complete and submit with your application form:
- Payment by credit card (A-0591-F0). Original
The processing of your application will only start at the moment when we receive the requested fees. If payment has not been attached to your application or if it is insufficient, we will return your application.
LABELS
37. If the alphabet of your home language is different from the Latin alphabet, you must provide
Three labels with your postal address:
- A label in French;
- Two labels in the official language of your country or territory.
Important
Before sending your application, make sure:
• Keep a copy of all documents you submit;
• have dated and signed all the forms and all the statements that you submit;
• placed in an envelope in the order shown on this form:
- All forms and declarations duly completed and signed;
- All your documents in the required format;
- your payment.
If you fail to attach this form to your application, it will be returned.
