Permanent resident cards and status
Get a first card, renew or replace a card, travelling outside Canada, record your trips, understand PR status, renounce your status.
Services and information
Get a PR card
How to get your first PR card or renew or replace your card
Apply for a PR travel document
Who’s eligible for a PR travel document, how long it’s valid for and how to apply
Get a photo for your application
Photo size, what can and can’t be worn, who can take the photo
Urgent processing
Who is eligible for urgent processing, how to apply
Travelling outside Canada as a permanent resident
When to use your PR card and what to do if you’re outside Canada without a valid PR card
Manage your permanent residence status
Understand your PR status
Permanent resident rights, losing or renouncing your permanent resident status
Record your trips outside Canada
How to use a travel journal, what to record on your trips
Voluntarily give up (renounce) your permanent resident status
Why, when and how to give up your permanent resident status
Protect yourself from fraud
Avoid falling victim to fraud scams targeting newcomers
Features
Your first tax year
Learn about your first tax year, benefits and credits.
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