Understanding the Expiration of Canadian PR Cards: Essential Renewal Tips
Learn about the expiration of Canadian PR cards and essential tips for renewal to maintain your residency status.
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Yes, a Canadian PR card does expire. Typically, it is valid for five years, but some cards may have a shorter validity period. It’s crucial to renew your PR card before it expires to maintain your status and avoid travel disruptions. You can apply for a new card through the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website.
FAQs & Answers
- How can I check my PR card expiration date? You can check your PR card expiration date by referring to the card itself or by accessing your immigration records through the IRCC website.
- What happens if my PR card expires? If your PR card expires, you may lose your permanent residency status, so it's crucial to apply for renewal before the card expires.
- Can I travel with an expired PR card? Traveling with an expired PR card is not recommended as it may result in travel disruptions or re-entry issues into Canada.