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Permanent residency - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (434 words) |
 | Permanent residency refers to a person's status such that the person is allowed to reside indefinitely within the country despite not having citizenship. |
| A person with such status is known as a permanent resident. |
| Permanent residents may be required to fulfil specific residence obligations to retain their status. |
| RESIDENCY OBLIGATIONS FOR PERMANENT RESIDENTS / CVRS Inc. has extensive Canadian immigration experience advising and ... (897 words) |
| Permanent residents, in Canada or abroad, who a CIC officer decides have failed to meet their residency obligations, can appeal to the IAD of the Immigration and Refugee Board. |
| In certain circumstances, permanent residents who are determined to have failed to satisfy their residency obligations while abroad may be issued a temporary travel document so that they can return to Canada to attend their appeal hearing. |
| This allows permanent residents and accompanying family members to be absent from Canada for longer periods of time without the risk of losing their status. |
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