Apply for permanent residence as a protected person

You can apply for permanent residence (PR) in Canada through this pathway if:

  • the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) decided you are a person in need of protection or a Convention refugee
  • you got a positive decision on your pre-removal risk assessment and were granted protected person status
  • you are a protected temporary resident

Status

Open

Processing times

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Fees

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2026-10-08