PR Card timeline - 2023

[soupotdar]

etobicoke

Ok. Mine is the same with ECOPR date 11th Jan. Looking at the previous posts, there's a trend of around 3 to 5 weeks for PR card from Etobicoke.

 

[Deividas]

Ok. Mine is the same with ECOPR date 11th Jan. Looking at the previous posts, there's a trend of around 3 to 5 weeks for PR card from Etobicoke.

Yes most likely mid of Feb to start getting PR Card updates for Jan ECOPR

 

[Kelio]

Am with you

Have you recieved any update since then ?

 

[smileyos]

Have you recieved any update since then ?

No update yet, despite the note they put and also agents saying nothing wrong with pictures and other stuffs. Still waiting. About you?

 

[CleitonRasta24]

Dec 21st eCoPR and card was dispatched on Jan 16th

Hii, have you received your card yet?

 

[Kelio]

No update yet, despite the note they put and also agents saying nothing wrong with pictures and other stuffs. Still waiting. About you?

No update at all.

 

[lanph128]

I received ECOPR on 11th Jan, but no update since then.

my eCOPR expires even before yours does. mine expires in June. should be fine right ya think?

 

[smileyos]

No update at all.

Thanks, will also keep you posted.

 

[arantxapalou]

What does GU2 mean again? I also got ECOPR on Dec 21 from etobicoke but I couldn't link it to my application for some reason.

Please keep us posted when you receive your card.

We need to travel on Feb 11 to not lose our citizenship from back home

My husband got his PR card today. I am missing mine.

Let’s see when I get it.

 

[smileyos]

My husband got his PR card today. I am missing mine.

Let’s see when I get it.

You can always go and make use of ptrd to come back.

 

[arantxapalou]

You can always go and make use of ptrd to come back.

What is ptrd?

 

[smileyos]

What is ptrd?

An Agent sent this to me.

Permanent Resident Travel Document

If you are (or plan to be) outside Canada without a valid permanent resident card (PR card) and you need to return to Canada on a commercial vehicle (e.g., plane, train, boat or bus), you may be able to obtain a Permanent Resident Travel Document (PRTD) to travel back to Canada by following the steps below.

How to apply:

• Visit our website,
  • we recommend consulting the Instruction Guide and the Document Checklist to ensure you are submitting a complete application.

Before leaving Canada (if applicable):

• We strongly encourage you to consult the Document Checklist in advance and to bring all the required documents with you.

Processing times:

• These may vary depending on where the application is processed,
• For more information, please contact the office processing your application.

Important information:

• If you return to Canada in a private vehicle (e.g., your car), the PR card is not mandatory, you may use one of the following immigration documents:
  • Record of Landing (IMM 1000), or
  • Confirmation of Permanent Residence (IMM 5292 or IMM 5688).
• Upon your return to Canada, we invite you to apply for a PR card.

 

[arantxapalou]

An Agent sent this to me.

Permanent Resident Travel Document

If you are (or plan to be) outside Canada without a valid permanent resident card (PR card) and you need to return to Canada on a commercial vehicle (e.g., plane, train, boat or bus), you may be able to obtain a Permanent Resident Travel Document (PRTD) to travel back to Canada by following the steps below.

How to apply:

• Visit our website,
  • we recommend consulting the Instruction Guide and the Document Checklist to ensure you are submitting a complete application.

Before leaving Canada (if applicable):

• We strongly encourage you to consult the Document Checklist in advance and to bring all the required documents with you.

Processing times:

• These may vary depending on where the application is processed,
• For more information, please contact the office processing your application.

Important information:

• If you return to Canada in a private vehicle (e.g., your car), the PR card is not mandatory, you may use one of the following immigration documents:
  • Record of Landing (IMM 1000), or
  • Confirmation of Permanent Residence (IMM 5292 or IMM 5688).
• Upon your return to Canada, we invite you to apply for a PR card.

Got it thank you! but I have to apply being outside of Canada I believe which doesn’t guarantee me how long I can be out of the country and I have a job I can’t lose

 

[smileyos]

Got it thank you! but I have to apply being outside of Canada I believe which doesn’t guarantee me how long I can be out of the country and I have a job I can’t lose

There's a timeline for it, and if all documents are available, should follow the timeline, but ircc can always surprise us.

 

[tomtom104]

Got it thank you! but I have to apply being outside of Canada I believe which doesn’t guarantee me how long I can be out of the country and I have a job I can’t lose

PRTD is about 2 to 8 weeks depending on the local visa offices. However, if you have a valid US Visa or US Visa exempt passport, and given that you are living close the border, so you can just book a flight to the US and drive back to Canada