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What is a Permanent Residence Visa in Canada?

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A permanent residence visa is a document allowing the holder to reside, acquire rights and responsibilities just like a Canadian citizen, except for the right to vote.
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What is permanent residence in Canada?

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Obtaining "permanent residence" or "permanent resident status" in Canada is also known as "immigrating to Canada" or becoming a "landed immigrant." Persons to whom an immigrant visa has been issued must present themselves to an immigration officer at one of Canada's official ports of entry in order to become landed immigrants.
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Permanent residence is a legal status that allows an immigrant to legally reside and work anywhere in Canada. Every year, Canada welcomes thousands of new residents. When you are accepted as a permanent resident, you will receive your Permanent Resident card.
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Where do I apply for Permanent Residence in Canada?

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Generally you are required to apply in the country of your habitual residence or citizenship. At the very least you must be able to demonstrate legal status in the country that you are applying from. This question in and of itself can be very complicated and we strongly recommend that you seek proper legal advice from us regarding it.
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Once you are on full time employment you are eligible to apply for the PR (Permanent Resident) status which can lead to Canadian Citizenship after 36 months of Canadian residency.
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Canadian permanent residents/landed immigrants and citizens enjoy all of the same rights and privileges (i.e. free health care, free elementary and secondary education, etc.
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Can a Q-2 visa holder apply for permanent residence in the U.S.?

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No, the Q-2 visa is a NONIMMIGRANT visa valid for up to two years’ temporary stay in the U.S. It is not a step to permanent residency or citizenship. A Q-2 visa holder is subject to all the rules and regulations of the Department of Homeland Security. Under the Walsh Visa Program each Q-2 visa holder agrees to return home before the expiration of the Q-2 visa.
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Who can apply for a Permanent Residence Visa?

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Canada is one of the few countries in the world with an active program for permanent immigration. One out of every six Canadian residents was born outside the country. Directly or indirectly, immigration policy has touched the lives of every Canadian, and it has helped to make Canada a culturally rich, prosperous and progressive nation.
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Where do I submit my appliction for Permanent Residence in Canada?

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Accurate will inform you of this, on becoming our client, and will handle this process for you entirely as set down by Canadian Immigration Law. Further than this, you will be issued with the correct application forms and will be fully assisted in their completion, thoroughly checking and compiling your immigration application, before submitting it on your behalf to the correct Canadian visa post as and when required.
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What is the difference between a Migrant visa and a Permanent residence visa?

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There are numerous migrant and permanent residence visa subclasses each embodying different core selection criteria that reflect the emphasis of the Australian government in selecting migrants. A migrant visa is a visa that is granted outside Australia (off shore) authorising the holder to enter Australia as a permanent resident; a permanent residence visa is issued inside Australia (on shore) authoring the holder to remain in Australia as a permanent resident.
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Can a person include his/her dependents under the application for Permanent Residence in Canada?

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Ans:- Yes, a person can include the spouse and children under 19 years of age. Children over 19 can still be considered as dependents if they are still full time students and financially depending of the parents.
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Why do I need to use your services? Why can I not apply for Permanent Residence in Canada on my own?

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It is true in saying that "Clients who have consultants/lawyers are not given any "special treatment" on their application, though 9 out 10 people will still try to hire lawyers, representative for representing their cases, because of certain valid reasons, and probably some of them I would like to highlight them.
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Can I visit Canada while my Application for Permanent Residence is in process?

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Your temporary entry to Canada is subject to the discretion of the immigration officer at the Canadian port of entry and they may refuse you entry if they know that you have applied for Permanent Residence in Canada and are, thus, an intending immigrant and not merely a visitor.
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Yes. However, your entry to Canada is subject to the discretion of the Immigration officer at the Canadian port of entry or the Canadian Consulate depending upon your citizenship.
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What is required to apply for Permanent Residence in Canada under the Skilled Worker category?

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You must have at least one year of continuous full-time employment experience during the least 10 years in one or more occupations that are listed in Skill Type Management Occupations or Skill Levels A or B of the National Occupational Classification matrix. You must also score a minimum of 67 points on a number of factors designed by the Canadian immigration authorities to assess your chances of successfully establishing yourself economically in Canada.
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How long will it take to obtain a Canadian permanent residence visa?

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The process usually takes between 6-18 months, depending on where your application is submitted (which Canadian immigration center) and whether or not you will be requested to attend an interview.
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If I have indefinite leave/permanent residence in the UK do I still need a visa for Europe?

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Having indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom does not affect whether you require a visa or not as visa requirements are based on the passport that you travel on.
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How long did it take the author to get his Permanent Residence Visa?

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It took exactly 4 months and 28 days for the author to get his Permanent Residence in Canada. This was a direct result of the techniques and tips described in the QuickCanada Guide.
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How long does it take to get a permanent residence visa to immigrate to Australia?

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Every application is different and processing times largely depend on the type of visa being applied for. As a general rule however, it takes most applicants for permanent residence visas in Australia 6 to 18 months (including the time required to prepare the application before lodgement) to receive a decision on their visa application.
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Can I apply for permanent residence?

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Yes you can. The quickest and easiest method for application for permanent resident status is through the Newfoundland Provincial Nominee Program. Under this Program you have to file with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador a commitment to either purchase or commence a business in which you will be involved in the day to day management.
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What is a permanent residence ?

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When people apply for immigration to Canada, they are in fact applying for a permanent residence visa. Permanent residence is a status that allows an immigrant to legally reside and earn a living anywhere in Canada. A ermanent Residence Visa is a document which allows a person to live and work anywhere in Canada. It comes with certain responsibilities and can be revoked if the holder is out of the country for too long, or is guilty of some criminal activity.
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Once you are a permanent resident you can take your place in the Australian community with your entitlements and responsibilities being almost the same as those of Australian citizens. However, differences between the entitlements of Australian citizens and your entitlements as an Australian permanent resident will not be great.
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Do I have to find a job before applying for a Permanent Resident visa to Canada?

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No. However, it is highly recommended to use internet search engines to examine and locate the possibilities of job prospects in the region of Canada that you are seeking to immigrate.
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Can we apply for two visas at the same time, a temporary one and a permanent residence visa?

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Yes, it is possible. A person holding a student or work visa can apply at the same time for the Residence Visa. However, a person that applies for a permanent residence visa and then asks for a tourist visa, will be judged individually by the embassy and this could result in more difficulties in obtaining the tourist visa and proving good faith and intention in returning to the country of origin, once the temporary visa has expired.
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