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Permanent Residence (PR)

How much does a Canadian immigration consultant cost?

Canadian immigration consultant fees for Permanent Residence typically range from CAD 2,000 to CAD 5,000, depending on your case and services offered.

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Is it worth using an immigration lawyer?

An immigration lawyer can help with complex Permanent Residence applications, but many straightforward cases can be handled without one. Consider your situation before deciding.

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What are the chances of approval after RFE?

Responding fully and on time to an IRCC Request for Evidence improves your chances of Permanent Residence approval, but outcomes depend on your response and eligibility.

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How much does sponsorship cost in Canada?

Sponsoring a spouse or dependent for permanent residence in Canada typically costs $310 CAD in IRCC fees, with other costs for medical and biometrics separate.

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What happens to BoWP if PR is rejected?

If your PR application is refused, your Bridge Open Work Permit usually stays valid until it expires, but you may not be able to extend it based on the refused PR application.

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How can I adjust my immigration status?

To adjust your immigration status in Canada, you need to apply through IRCC under the appropriate program and meet eligibility requirements. Maintaining your current status during processing is important.

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What documents are needed to sponsor an immigrant?

Sponsoring an immigrant to Canada requires proof of your status, relationship documents, financial evidence, and completed application forms specific to the sponsorship category.

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How long can you stay on implied status?

You can stay in Canada on implied status if you applied to extend your work or study permit before it expired, allowing you to remain until IRCC decides on your application.

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What IRCC funded settlement services are offered to permanent residents?

IRCC-funded settlement services support permanent residents with language training, employment help, and information to ease their integration into Canadian society.

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Can I get PR in Canada by buying a house?

Buying a house in Canada does not grant Permanent Residence. PR is based on meeting specific immigration program requirements, not property ownership.

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Can a permanent resident be deported?

Permanent residents can be deported from Canada if they fail to meet residency requirements or commit serious crimes. Understanding the rules and seeking professional advice is important.

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What are consultant fees?

Consultant fees are the charges for professional help with your Canadian Permanent Residence application, covering services like application preparation and submission.

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How many people got PR in 2025?

Canada aims to welcome over 500,000 new permanent residents in 2025, but official numbers will be released by IRCC in 2026.

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How long does immigration take to deport you?

Deportation timelines in Canada vary widely and depend on individual cases, legal steps, and appeals. There is no set processing time.

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Does provincial nomination expire?

Provincial nominations usually expire within six months, so you must apply for permanent residence before the nomination expires.

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How to spot a fake business check?

Spot fake Canadian business checks by checking for security features, verifying the issuing bank, and being cautious of unusual requests or errors.

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How to identify fake job offers?

Learn how to spot fake job offers when applying for Canadian Permanent Residence to protect yourself from scams and ensure your application meets IRCC requirements.

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Who is not eligible to sponsor?

Certain individuals cannot sponsor relatives for permanent residence in Canada, including those under 18, receiving social assistance, or with certain criminal convictions.

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How does IRCC check student hours of work?

IRCC checks student work hours by reviewing pay stubs, employer letters, and tax records to verify authorized work during study periods. Keeping detailed proof is important for permanent residence applications.

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Are permanent residents at risk of deportation?

Permanent residents in Canada can lose their status and face deportation if they fail to meet residency requirements or are involved in serious crimes.

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Why is my PR taking so long?

PR application processing times vary due to factors like application volume, background checks, and documentation completeness. Understanding these can help manage expectations.

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Who can sponsor me in Canada?

In Canada, you can be sponsored for permanent residence by certain family members who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents, such as spouses, dependent children, or parents.

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Who holds the most citizenships?

There is no official record of who holds the most citizenships, but Canada allows multiple citizenships. Understanding how this affects your status can be important when applying for permanent residence or citizenship.

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Can I immigrate to Canada without a job offer?

You can apply for permanent residence in Canada without a job offer through several immigration programs, though requirements vary by program.

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