CONTRACT RESPECTING FINANCIAL SELF-SUFFICIENCY

Live-in caregiver and person authorized to apply for permanent residence in Canada
on humanitarian grounds

INSTRUCTIONS
Who must fill out this form?
A live-in caregiver or person authorized by Citizenship and Immigration Canada to apply for permanent residence in Canada on humanitarian
grounds, who is currently living in Qubec and applies for a Certificat de slection du Qubec (Qubec selection certificate) under the Skilled
Worker subclass.
All other persons must complete the form entitled Contract respecting Financial Self-sufficiency - Principal Applicant (excluding live-in
caregivers and persons authorized to apply for permanent residence in Canada on humanitarian grounds).
What is the Contract respecting financial self-sufficiency?
The Contract respecting financial self-sufficiency is a legal act by which you undertake, for the entire term of the contract, to provide for your
basic needs and, where applicable, those of your spouse or de facto spouse and your dependent children (including those who are Canadian
citizens) who accompany you to and live in Qubec. The term of the contract is three months starting on the issue date of your Quebec
selection certificate. Basic needs include food, clothing, personal necessities and housing-related expenses.
You must sign this contract or else your application for a selection certificate will not be accepted. For more information, see the Act
respecting immigration to Qubec (R.S.Q., c. I-0.2) and the Regulation respecting the selection of foreign nationals (R.R.Q. 1981, c. M-23.1, r. 2).
How to fill out this form
Section A identifies you and, where applicable, your spouse or de facto spouse and dependent children (including Canadian citizens) who are
accompanying you: Answer the questions accurately.
Section B of the contract: Read the contract carefully and sign it. Don't forget to enter your gross annual income at Point 1.

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CONTRACT RESPECTING FINANCIAL SELF-SUFFICIENCY

Live-in caregiver and person authorized to apply for permanent residence in Canada
on humanitarian grounds
Reserved for Administration
Individual Reference No. :
File No. :

Section A
IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRINCIPAL APPLICANT
Family name at birth: ____________________________________________________________ First name: ____________________________________________________
Family name after marriage (where applicable) : ______________________________________ Sex:

Date of birth: ____________________________

Year / Month / Day

Marital status: Single

Married

De facto spouse

Separated

Divorced

Marriage annulled

Widowed

Residence address: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________

Telephone number: ______________________________________________

IDENTIFICATION OF ACCOMPANYING SPOUSE OR DE FACTO SPOUSE

AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN WHO ARE LIVING IN QUEBEC
Family Name
(at birth)

FIRST NAME

DATE OF
BIRTH

SEX

Year / Month / Day

ADDRESS
(if different from the principal applicant)

A - Spouse or de facto spouse

B - Dependent children (including children who are Canadian citizens)

1
2
3
4
5
6

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Section B
CONTRACT
I acknowledge having read the information on this form and I understand the nature and scope of the contract respecting financial self-sufficiency. Consequently:
1. I declare that I have gross annual income of CA $ _______________________ .
2. I undertake, for the term of this contract, which is three months starting on the issue date of my Qubec selection certificate, to provide for my basic needs and
those of other persons identified in Section A.
3. I undertake to reimburse the Government of Qubec for any amount that it may pay me or other persons identified in Section A, in the form of last resort financial
assistance, in accordance with applicable legislation, throughout the full term of the contract.
4. I authorize the Ministre de l'Immigration et des Communauts culturelles to transmit information about this contract to the Ministre de l'Emploi et de la Solidarit
sociale, if any application is made for last resort financial assistance for myself or for any persons identified in Section A.

In witness whereof, I have signed at ___________________________________________________________ on ____________________________

City

Year / Month / Day

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Signature of the principal applicant

Please keep a signed copy of this form and return the other signed copy
with your application for a Qubec selection certificate.

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