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For detailed information on how to file your application for leave and for judicial review, please refer to the appropriate guide:

For Immigration and Refugee matters (under section 72 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act), please see:
How to file an Application for Leave and for Judicial Review – Immigration

For Citizenship matters (under section 22.1 of the Citizenship Act), please see:
How to file an Application for Leave and for Judicial Review – Citizenship

Section 1 - Applicant information

Application type: (required)

Single Application
Family Application

This Application for Leave and Judicial Review was prepared by: (required)

Applicant
Solicitor
Other

Section 2 - Respondent information

Provide the information for the respondent. If your application involves more than one respondent, select “Other” under Select respondent and then enter the information as follows:

Section 3 - Application information

Select the provision under which this application is made (required)

Name of tribunal: (required) Is the tribunal located outside of Canada? (required)

Provide the name, address, and phone number of the tribunal. If the tribunal was comprised of more than one person, list the name of each person on the tribunal. (required) Name of decision maker(s): (required) Address of tribunal: (required) Phone number of tribunal: (required)

Is this a mandamus application? (required)

Yes
No

Proceeding type: (required)

Section 4 - Case-specific details

If the application for leave is granted, the applicant seeks the following relief by way of a judicial review: (required)

Set out the precise relief sought should leave be granted, including any statutory provision or rule relied on.

If the application for leave is granted, the application for judicial review is to be based on the following grounds: (required)

Set out the grounds to be argued, including a reference to any statutory provision or rule to be relied on.

If the application for leave is granted, the applicant proposes that the judicial review be heard at: (required)

Language of hearing: (required)

Signature: (required) The applicant or their solicitor must sign this application. A person listed as “Other” is not authorized to sign. The typed name of the applicant or solicitor above constitutes the signature for filing purposes.

Date modified: 2026-01-16

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Section 1 - Applicant information

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