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Canada Permanent Resident Visa Guides

272 guides from real applicants

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PR application stuck for 3+ years: what you can actually do to nudge IRCC

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Renewing a PR card after long absence from Canada — meeting the 730-day residency obligation

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Why your entry visa stops working after you land as a PR (and what to do if you leave before your PR card arrives)

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First PR landing via Montreal: documents at the border and the post-arrival steps people forget

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A scar shows up on a dependent's chest x-ray during the medical exam — what happens next?

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Can't set up your PR tracker? It's likely your UCI hasn't updated yet

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Joining a spouse in Canada on a closed work permit: stamping, port-of-entry permits, and LMIA ties explained

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Renewing an Indian passport from Canada: BLS process, old passport, and valid visas

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Calling IRCC from outland when your usual calling app (like Viber) stops connecting

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Does time on a work permit count toward the 730-day rule when renewing your PR card?

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Soft landing in Toronto: what the CoPR process at the airport actually looks like

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COPR shows your given name as the family name? For single-name passports, members say that's by design

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Don't have a birth certificate with your name on it? Options for your PR application

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GCKey says 'you don't need medical' before your exam — what that message actually means

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PR card: where it's actually applied for, and how long it takes

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Mailing your passport from the USA to Ottawa for PR visa stamping: courier and customs tips

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PR application pending for a long time? What to check and expect

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No reply after confirming your PR confirmation email details? What to check and expect

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Do Canadian PRs need a separate visa to visit the Bahamas?

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Soft landing at a different city than what's listed on your COPR: does the destination address matter?

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Filed a reconsideration request after a refusal: how long it takes, and what to check before reapplying

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Why is the eCOPR taking so long after uploading your photo and address on the PR portal?

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Entering Canada by land border to complete PR landing with an existing COPR

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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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