Instruction guide imm 5445-2025

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The document provides a comprehensive guide for applying for a Permanent Resident Card (PR Card) in Canada. It outlines the application process, including steps to gather necessary documents, complete forms, pay fees, and submit applications. The guide also details eligibility requirements, residency obligations, and instructions for applicants who may need to replace or renew their PR Card. Additionally, it includes information on photo specifications and how to contact Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) for further assistance.

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What if there is no enough space for the IMM 5645?

If you need more space for any section, print out an additional page containing the appropriate section, complete and submit it with your application. Country of birth: Present occupation: Marital status: NOTE 1: If no spouse or common-law partner is listed in Section A, read and sign below.

What documents are needed for PR card renewal?

Provide the following form and supporting documents with your application: the completed Document checklist (IMM 5644) (opens in a new tab) your current PR card. a copy of your Record of Landing (IMM 1000) or Confirmation of Permanent Residence. a copy of the identity page of your passport.

Do I need to show proof of funds for Express Entry?

Who Needs to Show Proof of Funds? If you are applying to immigrate to Canada through Express Entry under the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) or Federal Skilled Trades (FST) programs, you must show you have enough money to support yourself and your family once you arrive.

Can I renew my PR card while outside Canada?

If you meet one of the exemptions to the residence requirement, you may renew your PR card from outside Canada. Exemptions include: Living outside Canada with a Canadian spouse. Working outside Canada fulltime for a Canadian company.

What is the new rule for PR in Canada?

What is the main change in Canadas immigration policy in 2025? The main change is a reduction in both permanent and temporary resident targets. Canada aims to admit 395,000 permanent residents and docHubly lower the number of temporary residents to 5% of the national population over the next three years.

instruction guide imm 5445

IMM 5445 PDF IMM 5444 IMM 5444 instruction guide Appendix A Appendix A residency obligation of the instruction guide Supporting documents showing that you meet the residency obligation PR card instruction guide PR card renewal form PDF IRCC Appendix A form PDF

How many months should I apply to renew my PR card before it expires?

Your PR card is valid for five years, but you should start the renewal process at least six months before it expires. You must prove youve spent at least 730 days in Canada within the last five years to remain eligible. ✔ Best time to apply? 69 months before expiration to avoid travel disruptions.

What documents do I need to renew my permanent residence card?

8 Essential Documents for Your Green Card Renewal Application Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card. Copy of Your Expired or Expiring Green Card. Valid Government-Issued ID. Proof of Legal Name Change (If Applicable) Proof of Biographic Information. Evidence of Continuous Residency (If Requested)