Once you have received approval on your PR application, you will be issued the "Confirmation of Permanent Residence" document from a Canadian consulate or visa office outside Canada. The Confirmation of Permanent Residence, coupled with a Permanent Resident Visa counterfoil, will be placed [...]

Your PR Card is your primary form of identification. You will need it to travel in and out of the country, you will need it to obtain a Social Insurance Number, and you will need it to prove your status in Canada. This [...]

When it comes to Canadian Immigration, Canada has one of the most comprehensive and considerate immigration systems in the world. These considerations can assist you in not only strengthening your case but allow you an edge that you can take advantage of when [...]

For those who have gained their permanent resident status in Canada, maintaining this status is important as they are only valid for five years at a time. You should apply at least six months in advance of your Permanent resident Card expiry date. [...]

How can I get a PR card? To get a Permanent Resident Card (PR card), you must be eligible to have one. In general, this means you are a permanent resident living in Canada. New permanent residents will receive their PR cards by mail. If [...]

A permanent resident of Canada will satisfy the residency obligation if they are physically present in Canada, residing outside of Canada with a Canadian spouse or if they have a qualifying employment relationship with a valid Canadian employer outside of Canada for 730 [...]