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What happens to your permanent resident (PR) status if you leave Canada for an extended period?
2 months agoLearn how to maintain your Canadian permanent resident status: residency requirements, PR card, PRTD, exceptions, appeals, and voluntary renunciation of status.
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How can you maintain your permanent resident status if you have spent more than 730 days outside Canada over a 5-year period?
2 months agoLearn how to maintain your permanent resident status in Canada: the 730-day rule, exceptions for stays abroad, humanitarian grounds, and appeal options.
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Do I need to notify the government when I leave Canada?
2 months agoLearn how to leave Canada: CBSA inspections, rules for temporary and permanent residents, tax implications, health insurance, and social benefits.
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How do I confirm my permanent resident status to return to Canada?
2 months agoFind out how to confirm your PR status to return to Canada without a valid PR card: PRTD, COPR, VOS, ARC, entry rules, and requirements for different modes of travel.
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Do I need to return my CUAET visa after leaving Canada?
2 months agoDo I need to return my CUAET visa after leaving Canada? We explain whether you need to surrender your visa or permit, what rules apply when leaving the country, and what you should keep.
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How can I reinstate my PR status after losing it due to a prolonged stay abroad?
2 months agoFind out how to reinstate your PR status after losing it due to a prolonged absence from Canada, including the grounds for reinstatement, the required evidence, and the available options for returning.
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What should I do about pending immigration cases after leaving Canada?
2 months agoFind out what happens to pending immigration cases after you leave Canada, what risks are involved, and how to proceed.
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Can I leave Canada while my citizenship application is being processed?
2 months agoFind out whether you can leave Canada while applying for citizenship, what risks this entails, and what you need to keep in mind during the application process.
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How do I return to Canada if my PR card has expired?
2 months agoFind out how to return to Canada with an expired PR card, what documents you’ll need, what entry options are available, and what to consider before your trip.
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How can I return to Canada after losing my permanent resident status?
2 months agoFind out what to do if you lose your PR status, what legal options are available for returning to Canada, and what documents you may need.
Helpful answers to immigration questions after leaving Canada: how to check your status, renew your documents, return to the country, and consider the tax and administrative implications.