Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP) Online Request

Security for this service:

The participating departments are committed to respecting the privacy of individuals who visit this Web site. All personal information you provide is protected under the Government of Canada's Privacy Act.

Information on this site is sent between your computer and our servers in an encrypted format.

We use Secure Sockets Layer (also known as SSL) protocol with 128-bit encryption that enhances the privacy of the information passing between your browser and our servers.

• Secure Web Browser

  To make sure that you receive personal application status information securely and confidentially, you have to use a Web browser that has 128-bit secure sockets layer encryption. When you are ready to send your identification information, our servers will check your encryption to make sure that the browser you are using meets this need.

• Upgrade your browser

  Two web browsers have proven to work with this service. You can link directly to these sites to download or upgrade your version of browser software.

  1. Chrome
  2. Safari

  If you use another type of browser software you should check with your software supplier to make sure that your browser has 128-bit secure sockets layer encryption capability.

  Note: The participating departments are not responsible for any difficulties or problems in downloading and installing software. Software suppliers are responsible for providing technical support.

• 128-bit Encryption
  1. SSL protocol is a secure way to transmit personal information from your computer to our Web server. The SSL protocol uses encryption which helps make information sent through the Internet safer.
  2. 128-bit SSL encryption is often used for Internet services like on-line banking or shopping for which security of information is important. When you access the personal information part of the Client Application Status service, our server will check your browser's encryption capability.