I do not have a permanent resident card and I need to leave Canada. Can I return without a PR card?
If you are a permanent resident of Canada, you need a valid permanent resident (PR) card to return to Canada by commercial vehicle such as airplane, bus, train, or boat. If you are returning by a private vehicle (not available for public use) such as a car, motorcycle or recreational vehicle, there are other documents […]
I am a new permanent resident of Canada. Do I need to apply for a permanent resident card?
No, IRCC will mail your permanent resident (PR) card to you when you arrive in Canada or finish your landing process from inside Canada.You will have 180 days from the day you become a permanent resident to provide your address or update your address with IRCC in order for them to mail you your PR […]
Which family members can come with me to Canada when I immigrate?
You can bring family members with you to Canada if they were processed for permanentresidence as your dependents.This includes:• your spouse or common-law partner• your dependent child• your spouse or common-law partner’s dependent child• a dependent child of a dependent child The family members that can’t come with you include:• your parents• grandparents• brother or […]
What are the benefits of becoming a Canadian permanent resident?
Canadian permanent residents and their dependents are entitled:• To receive all social benefits that Canadian citizens are entitled to.• To permanently live, work and study in any province or territory without worrying about maintaining legal status in Canada.• To eventually apply for Canadian citizenship• To protection under Canadian law and the Canadian Charter of Rights […]