Canada warns applicants against fake documents, false information

…Says offenders risk refusal, five-year ban
The Canadian government has warned immigration and citizenship applicants against submitting fake or altered documents or providing false information in their applications, saying such acts constitute fraud and can attract serious consequences.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued the warning in a post on its official X platform on Wednesday, stressing that applicants remain responsible for all information and documents submitted on their behalf, even where an immigration representative completes the application.
According to IRCC, document fraud can involve falsifying or altering passports and travel documents, visas...