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    PR Residency Obligation: Meeting the Requirements


    Being a permanent resident in Canada comes with certain expectations, including meeting residency requirements. This obligation is essential to maintaining your status as a permanent resident. It’s not just about living in Canada; it’s also about fulfilling specific conditions set by immigration laws. The requirement is straightforward: you must be present in Canada for a minimum of 730 days over a five-year period. This might sound simple, but various life situations can make it challenging to fulfill. Travelling for work,…

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    Requesting Reconsideration for a PR Card Application


    When faced with a refusal of your Permanent Resident (PR) card application, it can feel daunting and discouraging. A rejected application might seem like a final decision, but you have options to address this setback. One viable route is requesting reconsideration, which allows you to present your case anew and supply additional information that might have been overlooked. Understanding the Reconsideration Process A request for reconsideration is a formal procedure allowing an applicant to ask immigration officials to review a…

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  • Documents

    Getting a PR Travel Document on Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds


    For many permanent residents in Canada, travelling can be an exciting but sometimes complicated adventure, especially if your documents are not in order. A Permanent Resident Travel Document (PRTD) can be your ticket back into Canada when you’ve been outside and your PR card has expired. Understanding how to obtain this document on humanitarian and compassionate grounds is crucial if you’ve faced challenges that kept you from returning as planned. The PR Travel Document on Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds Explained…

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    Challenges of Renewing a PR Card with an Expired Passport


    Renewing a Permanent Resident (PR) card is vital to maintaining your status in Canada. It’s your proof of residence and allows re-entry into the country. One of the key requirements for this process is a valid passport referred to as a Primary Document. But what happens if your passport has expired? Here, we’ll delve into the ins and outs of managing your PR card renewal with an expired passport and explore practical solutions. Importance of a Valid Passport in PR…

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  • PR Residency

    How to Appeal a PR Residency Obligation Not Met Decision


    Becoming a permanent resident of Canada is a significant achievement, offering many advantages and opportunities. However, meeting the PR residency obligations is crucial to maintaining your status. If you’ve received a decision that you haven’t met these requirements, it might feel overwhelming. Let’s explore the process and important factors involved in making a successful appeal. Understanding the PR Residency Obligation The PR residency obligation is a rule that permanent residents in Canada must follow to keep their status. This obligation…

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  • PR Card

    Renewing Your PR Card While Working for a Canadian Company


    If you are a permanent resident of Canada working for a Canadian company abroad, you might wonder how you can renew your Permanent Resident (PR) card. Balancing your job and ensuring your residency obligations are met can be tricky. This guide will help you navigate the process, providing clear steps and tips. It’s important to understand that renewing your PR card involves more than just filling out forms. You need to meet specific residency requirements, gather necessary documents, and follow…

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  • PRTD

    PRTD Refusal Appeal: Your Step-by-Step Guide


    Receiving a refusal for your Permanent Resident Travel Document (PRTD) can be stressful and confusing. However, understanding the reasons behind the refusal and knowing how to appeal can make the process smoother. This guide will help you navigate the steps needed to appeal a PRTD refusal successfully. A PRTD is crucial if you are a Canadian permanent resident who needs to return to Canada but doesn’t have a valid PR card. When your application for a PRTD gets refused, it…

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  • Expired PR Card

    How to Enter or Return to Canada with an Expired PR Card


    Travelling with an expired Permanent Resident (PR) card can be stressful, especially if you need to return to Canada. Your PR card is like your lifeline for coming back to Canada. Without it, you might face challenges and delays. However, don’t panic; there are solutions to help you get back home even if your card has expired. Knowing what to do before you start your journey can save you a lot of trouble and ensure a smoother re-entry. Understanding the…

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