Applicants
CaRMS Online usage -- Applicant
- I never participated in a match and I did not use the token that was issued the year I graduated. Is my token still valid?
- What do I need to know about how my application data is shared with the AFMC?
- How do I register for a match?
- Can I submit a bilingual application?
- Is there a fee associated with the CaRMS application?
- How do I log in to CaRMS Online? See all 12 articles
Completing 'My Information' section
- I am currently a resident, what do I enter in the licensure section?
- What do I do in My application - Declaration?
- I have recently changed my name. How do I update my application?
- What information should my application include?
- What do I do in Documents - Document return?
- What do I add to Experience - Publications / presentations? See all 28 articles
IMG-SPECIFIC
Completing 'My Information': Examinations
My Documents
- What are the instructions for uploading my photo?
- Does CaRMS have an MSPR/Dean's letter template that an international school can use?
- I am planning to apply to a subspecialty match with CaRMS, do I need to update my proof of citizenship?
- Do I need to create a specific record for my undergrad transcript if it is included in my medical school transcript?
- What happens if I don’t request translation before the request deadline?
- Is there a limit to the amount of documents that I can have in the document tracking? See all 73 articles
Reference materials
- What is the FM/EM reference form and how can it be submitted by my referees?
- Can a reference letter from a physician who is also a family member/relative be used?
- Is there a way to confirm my reference letter request was sent to my referee via email after I submitted it?
- Can reference materials be submitted using an extra documents coversheet?
- What if my referees aren’t able to provide reference materials until after the translation request milestone has passed?
- Which documents are considered reference materials? See all 15 articles
My Application
- How can I be sure my applications to programs are status Submitted?
- What are all the different application streams in the R-1 Match?
- I am an IMG, what can I do to prepare for the match?
- Can I apply to multiple program streams?
- What does it mean when a program has multiple streams?
- Is there a limit on how many programs to which I can apply? See all 12 articles
File Review guidelines/overview
Interview guidelines/overview
- ★ How does the interview process work for applicants?
- ★ How and when will I be invited to interviews?
- ★ What happens if I was asked inappropriate questions during my interview?
- Will I be expected to travel to Canada for my interviews even if I am still abroad?
- I applied to the first iteration, but I didn’t receive any interviews so I didn’t submit an ROL. Do I need to withdraw to enter the second iteration?
- What are my rights as an applicant?
Ranking
- How can I participate to the Second Iteration since I did not submit a Rank Order List for the First Iteration?
- Can I have a copy of my Rank Order List (ROL)?
- What is the status of my Rank Order List ?
- How do I submit my rank order list as a couple?
- How do I submit a rank order list as an individual?
- What is couples ranking? See all 12 articles
Match Results
- ★ What is the post-match process?
- How does the matching process work?
- Can an applicant that participated in the first iteration but not the second iteration of the match apply for the post match process?
- How do I access my match results?
- What is a return of service (ROS) agreement?
- Do I have to train where I matched? See all 8 articles