Maple leaf card

Activity

Maple Leaf Kata-Canadian government has released permanent resident documents issued by all immigrant partners who are not yet citizen. Each card is valid for 5 years. It needs to meet certain conditions to update the next maple leaf card. For various reasons, "My Maple Leaf Card has expired, but what should I do if I have not lived for 5 years?

Maple leaf card update condition

1. To meet the requirements of life: In the past 5 years, I must actually live in Canada at least 730 days (2 years) in Canada;

2. People in Canada;

3. No repatriation order;

4. Not Canadian citizens;

If you are in the outskirts of Canada, there is no effective maple leaf card to return to Canada, and you must obtain a permanent resident travel document (PRTD) from the visa application center or the Canadian visa office.

*Many people think that the expiration of the maple leaf card means automatically abandon the identity of permanent residents. This is actually the most common misunderstanding! Therefore, even if your maple leaf card expires, people are not in Canada, they can still apply to return to Canada first to continue your permanent resident status.

Prepare information

1. Copy of Maple Leaf Card;

2. Main ID

3. The color copy of all passports in the past 5 years translation of non -English entrances and export chapters;

4. In the past 5 years, NOA's tax report form; copy;

5. Two photos that meet the specifications (50 mm*70 mm);

6. Application fee of 50 Canadian payments;

7. For example, minors under 18 years of age need to provide notarization and school reading transcripts, etc.;

*Professional translation companies' translation and authoritative notarization office must be notarized to submit any non -English or French documents submitted to the application.

Special circumstances

If you have reached 1095 days (3 years) or more outside Canada in the past 5 years, the following situations can still successfully apply for an updated maple leaf card:

1. Accompanied by Canadian citizens overseas;

2. You work in Canada or public services outside Canada;

3. The permanent residents of Canada work in Canadian overseas companies are supreme.

How to hurry up

1. Conditions for emergency application of maple leaf card:

1. The travel plan must be within the next three months.

2. The cause of travel must be a serious illness of the applicant himself; or a serious illness of family members, the death of family members or obtaining job opportunities or due to differences.

2. Apply for the file provided by the Maple Leaf Card:

1. Show the date and place of your travel and place (this requires emergency application)

2. The receipt or invoice of the purchase of air tickets: the above must include the purchase date, the total payment and payment method (cash or check or credit card) (this needs to provide an emergency application before)

3. The explanation letter that needs emergency application

4. Apply for emergency evidence (for example: doctor's explanation or death certificate or employer's letter)

3. Note:

If these files are not English or French, they need to translate them into English or French as needed.

Successful case