If your temporary resident status in Canada has expired, the Restoration of Status program allows you to regain your legal status. Applicants have 90 days from the date of expiration to apply for restoration.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for restoration of status, you must:
- Have held a valid temporary resident status that has recently expired.
- Apply within 90 days of losing your status.
- Meet the conditions of your initial permit and continue to meet the requirements for the new application.
Application Process
- Submit an Application: Complete the restoration application online or manually, ensuring all required documents are included.
- Pay the Fees: Pay the restoration and permit application fees.
- Await Decision: The IRCC will assess your application and notify you of their decision.
Important: You cannot work or study while your application is under review unless authorized.
For guidance on restoring your status, contact Channi Immigration today. Our team ensures your application is accurate and submitted within the required timeframe.