I have reclaimed my Indigenous name. How do I update my permanent resident card?

If you’ve reclaimed your Indigenous name, you can change the name on your permanent resident (PR) card by applying for a new one.

are applying for a replacement PR card and
can’t amend your birth certificate or get a legal change of name document
- You’ll also need to include proof you can’t get these documents (for example, a rejection letter from your province or territory).