Permanent residence — Express Entry
Track the permanent residence application submitted after an invitation to apply through Express Entry. Creating a profile or receiving an invitation is not the application submission date. Confirmation of permanent residence is tracked separately from the decision.
Real cases and timelines: Permanent residence — Express Entry
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I find experiences and cases for “Permanent residence — Express Entry”?
No shared cases are available for this procedure or variant yet. You can contribute by sharing your own case timeline and its steps.
How long does “Permanent residence — Express Entry” take in Canada?
No usable average is available for the cases currently included at this procedure level. Durations can vary by situation; shared timelines will help compare observed processing times once sufficient data is available.
What are the steps for “Permanent residence — Express Entry”?
The catalog lists the following steps in their configured order:
- Permanent residence application submitted
- Acknowledgement of receipt
- Biometrics provided, if requested
- Additional documents requested
- Decision received
- Confirmation of permanent residence received
A case may include only some of these steps or follow a different timeline. This list does not mean that every step is mandatory.