
If your PR card is about to expire, then you must file for renewal to the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) Case Processing Centres (CPC). What is the Process of Renewing a PR Card?

If your PR card expires, then as a permanent resident, your PR status wouldn't be affected. If your PR card has already expired, then you can apply for a new PR card. You must renew your PR card 9 months before the expiration date. Permanent residents are issued a permanent resident card that serves as proof of status and allows you to travel freely outside Canada.Ī PR card is valid for a maximum period of 5 years. As a permanent resident of Canada, you get to enjoy the advantages and privileges of permanent residency status.
