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If you are a PR, how long can you leave the country??

judy003

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Mar 31, 2013
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Hi, I heard you cant leave for more than 6 months,,,is this true?? it is not possible if you are here 3 years, to leave for 2 and then come back??? thank you
 

scylla

VIP Member
Jun 8, 2010
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Toronto
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No - the six month rule isn't true.

To maintain PR status, you must live in Canada two out of every five rolling years.