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Permanent Residence (PR)

How much are sponsorship fees?

Sponsorship fees for permanent residence in Canada typically total $550, including a $75 sponsorship fee and a $475 processing fee, with additional fees for dependents and the right of permanent residence.

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How does GRC work?

The Good Character Requirement (GCR) is a key part of Canada's Permanent Residence application process, ensuring applicants meet standards of conduct and lawfulness.

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Is agriculture job in demand in Canada?

Agriculture jobs are in demand in Canada, with various immigration pathways available for workers in this sector. Demand and eligibility depend on the specific role and region.

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Who has the strongest passport in the world?

Passports from Japan, Singapore, and South Korea are among the strongest globally, allowing broad visa-free travel. Canada's passport is also highly ranked, but permanent residence status does not grant the same travel privileges.

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How to write a reconsideration letter to IRCC?

To write a reconsideration letter to IRCC for your Permanent Residence application, clearly state your details, explain why the decision should be reviewed, and include any new information or corrections.

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What is a PR consultant?

A PR consultant is a licensed professional who assists with Canadian permanent residence applications, guiding applicants through the IRCC process.

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How much does the best lawyer cost?

Immigration lawyer fees for Canadian Permanent Residence applications vary, often between CAD 2,000 and CAD 7,000, depending on case complexity and services.

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Is Canada accepting immigrants in 2025?

Canada continues to accept immigrants in 2025 through various permanent residence programs managed by IRCC, with targets set for economic, family, and humanitarian immigration.

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Which city is easy to get PR in Canada?

There is no single city where it is easiest to get PR in Canada; eligibility depends on federal and provincial programs, which may target various regions including smaller cities.

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What is stage 3 modification?

Stage 3 modification is a step in the Canadian Permanent Residence application process where applicants request changes to their application after initial processing has begun.

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How to get funds to start a business?

To fund a business for Canadian Permanent Residence, use savings, loans, or investments and ensure funds meet program requirements. Consulting a licensed professional can help.

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How to get a PR in Canada?

To get Permanent Residence in Canada, apply through programs like Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Programs, or family sponsorship by submitting an application to IRCC and meeting eligibility requirements.

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Can I call immigration to ask a question?

You can call IRCC to ask general questions about Permanent Residence, but wait times may be long and they do not provide personalized advice. For detailed guidance, consider consulting a licensed immigration professional in Canada.

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Can an immigration judge adjust status?

In Canada, immigration judges do not adjust status; permanent residence applications are processed by IRCC. Legal hearings focus on refugee or admissibility issues, not granting PR.

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What to do if IRCC is taking too long?

If IRCC processing for your Permanent Residence application is delayed, check your status online and consider submitting an enquiry if it exceeds normal times. Consulting a licensed professional can provide personalized guidance.

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Permanent Residence (PR) Processing Times