A temporary resident of Canada is a foreignnational who is legally authorized to enter Canada for temporary purposes.
Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada process these applications under different categories:
- Temporary Resident Visas
- Electronic Travel Authorization
- International Students
- Temporary Workers
- Temporary resident Permits
A Permanent Resident of Canada is someone who is given permission to permanently reside in Canada. A Permanent resident is not a citizen of Canada.
Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada process these applications under different categories:
- Express Entry
- Provincial Nominee Program
- Atlantic Pilot Program
- Home child-care Provider
- Pilot and Home Support Worker Pilot
A permanent resident can become a Canadian citizen by the naturalization process in Canada.
Naturalization Process: One can become a citizen of Canada if he/ she has lived in Canada for 1095 days in last 5 years. To apply one has to:
- Check your eligibility
- Calculate the Physical presence in Canada
- Apply for Citizenship
- Other citizenship services
- Resume citizenship
- Give up citizenship
