The law says
IRPR r. 311(1)A fee of $30 is payable for processing an application for the certification of an immigration document, other than a permanent resident card, confirming the date on which a person became a permanent resident.
Replacement — $30
(2)A fee of $30 is payable for processing an application to replace any immigration document, other than a permanent resident card, that is issued by the Department.
Exception
(3)The following persons are not required to pay the fee referred to in subsection (1):
- (a)a federal, provincial or municipal government agency;
- (b)a person in receipt of provincial social assistance payments; and
- (c)a person in receipt of assistance under the Resettlement Assistance Program.
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