The Canadian Federal Immigration Minister Ahmed revealed at a public consultation immigration policy conference in 2018 that the processing time for changing maple cards (cards) has been greatly shortened from 10 to 18 months to 2 months. In the future, it will also speed up 14 days! If the Maple Leaf Card can indeed be achieved within 2 weeks, this will bring great praise to the immigration department ~

Unexpectedly, this year's Immigration Department did realize his promise!

Compared with a few years ago, Maple Leaf Card is now fast. According to the latest data on the CIC website, the current trial time only takes 14 days.

So, what should I renew the maple leaf card?

Based on the official website of CIC, a small summary of the common problems of MAPLE cards and preparing materials for your reference.

When can I update the maple leaf card?

1. When your public relations are less than 9 months, valid

2. When your public relations are lost

3. When you change your gender

Preparation Material List

1.PR card

2.2 Photo

3. Passport translation notarization

4. form

5. form

6. Payment receipt (50 knives for the application fee)

If there are special circumstances, other materials need to be supplemented:

1. Under 18 years old

2. In the past 5 years, the departure time has exceeded 1095 days

3. Change the name or gender

How to calculate life time?

Since five years, many people have misunderstood the maple leaf card.

However, the calculation time is to calculate the 5 -year time that the applicant's applicant has left Canada on the same day.

Within 24 hours a day, as long as it is in the country, it should not be used as starting time. For example, if you come back that day in the United States, you will not be regarded as leaving.

Finally, if the above method is used, the stay time is less than 730 days within 5 years. Unless valid evidence is provided, it is considered not to meet the requirements of residence.

The key to the application application of Maple Leaf Card is that the life of Canada has entered and exited in the past 5 years. This preparation step is very troublesome. If you are not careful, you may suspect that you are suspected of being requested by immigration officials for other censorship. Materials and interviews will be greatly expanded. Experienced immigration consultants will know how to avoid these unnecessary troubles and help applicants solve these problems as soon as possible.

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Will the Maple Leaf Card receive a notice by yourself?

After the application is approved, the Immigration Bureau will send the maple leaf card to the applicant in two ways: the mailing method, or notify the applicant to accept the interview.

The reason for receiving the interview notice includes:

1. Random check

2. The Immigration Department believes that the applicant is not in the country

3. The Immigration Department believes that it is necessary to investigate the authenticity of the application information

Can I submit an application abroad?

If the maple leaf card expires and people are still abroad, they need to apply for permanent resident travel documents in overseas consulates to enter the country. However, you need to meet the requirements of 730 years of life within 5 years, otherwise the application will be rejected.