Temporary resident to permanent resident pathway (TR to PR)
The temporary resident to permanent resident pathway is a limited-time pathway to permanent residence. It is for certain temporary residents who are currently working in Canada and their families.
The temporary resident to permanent resident pathway is a limited-time pathway to permanent residence. It is for certain temporary residents who are currently working in Canada and their families.
You may be eligible for permanent residence if
- You have work experience in Canada in an essential occupation or the health or health services field
- OR
- You recently graduated from a Canadian post-secondary institution
Streams and application limits
There are 6 streams in this pathway:
- 3 accept both English- and French-speaking applicants
- 3 are specifically for French speakers
Once a stream has reached the maximum number of applications, the stream is removed from the portal, and you will no longer be able to apply. Make sure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying for any of the streams.