Visa Requirements for Returning to Canada with Permanent Residency

Learn about visa needs when returning to Canada as a Permanent Resident. Key info for smooth travel.

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No, if you have a valid Permanent Resident (PR) card, you do not need a visa to re-enter Canada. However, if your PR card has expired, you will need a Permanent Resident Travel Document (PRTD) to return to Canada.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What happens if my PR card is expired? If your PR card is expired, you will need a Permanent Resident Travel Document (PRTD) to re-enter Canada.
  2. Can I travel outside Canada with a PR card? Yes, you can travel outside Canada with a valid PR card. Ensure it is not expired before your trip.
  3. How can I renew my PR card? To renew your PR card, you must submit an application to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) along with the required documents.
  4. Do Permanent Residents need a visa to enter Canada? No, as long as you have a valid PR card, you do not need a visa to enter Canada.

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