Canada Permanent Resident Visa Guides

272 guides from real applicants

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PR application status "Review Required" after "Eligibility In Progress": what it means

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Passport sent for stamping: is it going to another office, or coming back to you?

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Connecting through Montreal to Vancouver: immigration first, bags usually at your final stop

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Background check and final decision pending for months after biometrics: what's a realistic timeline?

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'Security in progress' on your PR application: why it's normal and what timelines members saw

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PR travelling to India with a passport under 6 months' validity: members say go — and renew there on tatkal

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Booking an immigration medical exam and whether borderline blood test results are a concern

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How to fill in short employment gaps (10-15 days) on your PR application's personal history

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Traveling abroad after AOR: do you need biometrics or a new PCC, and can biometrics be given overseas?

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Awaiting PPR while outside Canada: how to handle COPR issuance and travel back

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IRCC wants a new police certificate in 60 days but it takes two months to issue — what members advised

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Is 6.5K CAD post-tax a livable salary in Canada? Members break down the budget

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Getting married after receiving your PPR: two ways to bring your new spouse into the same PR application

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Getting address proof for your OHIP health card right after landing in Ontario

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Renewing your passport as a PR holder: do you need to update your PR card?

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Soft landing at YYZ: random testing and re-entry to the US (historical, pandemic-era border rules)

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Portal 2 to eCOPR: reported wait times and why your CoPR expiry date matters

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Taking a contract job with your original India-based employer while holding Canadian PR

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Working remotely for a US company while living in Canada as a PR — tax and status implications

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Married after COPR was issued but didn't update IRCC right away: which marriage date to register, and how to update your file

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Getting a "ghost update" the day after a refusal: what it usually means

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Passport stamping after PPR: how long it typically takes once it reaches IRCC

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IRCC asking for new photos after landing — what does it mean and what to do

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Submitted an expired medical via webform for PR, but IRCC still requested a new one? Do the new medical

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