QUESTION ABOUT PERMANENT RESIDENT CARD

[time2]

hi every body can some tell me about permanent residence card, im new imigrant nearly 1 month i got this card, can i go back to my country Syria live there after 2 or 3 years come back to Canada by this card i mean i don't want sitizin just use this card come to Canada and go back to my country. it will alow me any time i want go to canada i can or not . for how long this card work 5 years but when i renew it also can i use forever or not


thanx for ur respond

good luck to all

 

[matthewc]

The PR card allows you to reenter Canada. However, you usually need to be in Canada 2 years out of every 5 to retain PR status. You should read about the residency obligation here:

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/newcomers/about-pr.asp#keep_status
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/guides/5445EA.asp