- Border Watch Line
- The Canada Border Services Agency channel that IRCC lists for reporting immigration fraud in Canada.
- CAA
- The Canadian Automobile Association, the only issuer of Canadian international driving permits.
- CAFC
- The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, which collects information on fraud and identity theft and works with the RCMP, the OPP and the Competition Bureau.
- CELPIP
- The Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program, an English test IRCC accepts.
- CICC
- The College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants, one licensing body for paid immigration consultants.
- CNO
- The College of Nurses of Ontario, which keeps the public register Find a Nurse.
- DriveTest Centre
- The Ontario location where, per the Ministry of Transportation handbook, you show identity documents and apply for a licence.
- ESDC
- Employment and Social Development Canada, which runs the Temporary Foreign Worker Program's LMIA process and the SIN program.
- Graduated licensing
- The staged system for new drivers, such as Ontario's G1, G2 and G or British Columbia's L, N and full licence.
- IDP
- International driving permit. In Canada only CAA issues one.
- Indictable offence
- A more serious offence tried by a procedure that allows the higher maximum penalties quoted on this site, such as 10 years under section 368.
- IRCC
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, which also issues passports.
- LMIA
- Labour Market Impact Assessment, an ESDC document an employer applies for to hire a foreign worker.
- Misrepresentation
- Under section 40 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, misrepresenting or withholding material facts; a ground of inadmissibility lasting five years after a final determination.
- Phishing
- A message that imitates an agency to collect your payment details; the OPP uses the word for the fake Service Ontario links.
- SIN
- Social Insurance Number. Free to apply for, replace or protect.
- Summary conviction
- The less serious procedure available for many Criminal Code offences, including sections 56.1, 367, 368 and 402.2.
- TEF Canada and TCF Canada
- French tests IRCC accepts for Express Entry.
- TRF
- Test Report Form, the IELTS result document that organizations can verify online.
- Uttering
- Informal term for using or passing a forged document as genuine, the conduct described in section 368.
For what the main Criminal Code sections say, see the Criminal Code and fake documents.