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Canada Issued New Guidelines: Green Signal For Expired COPR and PR Visa Holders, Permitted To Travel Canada

Canada Issued New Guidelines: Green Signal For Expired COPR and PR Visa Holders, Permitted To Travel Canada.

Breaking the confusions, IRCC(Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) has issued new guidelines for Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) and Permanent Residence (PR) visa holders and has granted relief to immigrants with expired COPR and PR visa. 


As per IRCC’s latest policy, Individuals with expired COPR and PR Visa are allowed to travel to Canada.

However, some rules vary for expired visa (COPR and PR) holders depending on whether they are arriving from (the US or other countries).

One of the rules to quality for expired COPR and PR visa category reveals that immigrants from other nations (not the U.S.A) need to have obtained their visas on or before March 18, while no such rule applies to individuals coming from America.

However, the 14 days quarantine rule applies strictly to all.

Here is the list of IRCC guidelines

Group 1: Valid COPR and PRV (Arriving from other countries outside the U.S.A)


This category is for travelers from countries other than the U.S with valid COPR and PRV (issued on or before March 18)

They are given exemptions from travel restrictions;

Allowed to Canada for non-discretionary purposes with the expired document

14-day quarantine is mandatory


Group 2: Valid COPR and PRV (Arriving from the U.S.)


Individuals from the US who are arriving for non-discretionary must follow the below rules to settle and reside in Canada

Must get approval for their application

Already received COPR and PRV visas, but must have validity till now

Acceptable 14 days Quarantine plan

Group 3: Expired COPR and PRV( arriving from outside the U.S.)


Expired COPR and PR holders are required to contact Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) using IRCC Webform.

Provide the expiry date of the COPR 

Provide non-discretionary purposes for their travel.

After this process, applicants have to satisfy the following rules, submit any required documents

Submit an acceptable proof of your plan to settle in Canada

Proof of a justifiable/acceptable quarantine plan for 14 days

Submit a proposed travel itinerary proof

Group 4: Expired COPR and PR (Travelling from the U.S.A)


Applicants from the united states of America with expired COPR and PR are allowed to travel and settle in Canada under non-discretionary reasons, must follow the below rules

Approved application

Have COPR and PR visa

14-day quarantine plan.

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