Your letter must include the following information about the person being invited:Complete name. Date of birth. The person’s address and telephone number. Your relationship to the person being invited. The purpose of the trip. How long the person you are inviting intends to stay in Canada. Details on accommodation and living expenses. The date the person you are inviting intends to leave Canada. Your letter must also include the following information about yourself:Complete name. Date of birth. Address and telephone number in Canada. Occupation. Whether you are a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident A photocopy of a document proving your status in Canada. For instance, a Canadian birth certificate if you were born in Canada or a Canadian citizenship card if you are a naturalized citizen. If you are Permanent Resident, you must send proof of your permanent resident status (a copy of your PR card or your IMM 1000 proof of landing).