IMMIGRATION SERVICE
PRTD
Permanent Resident Travel Documents for travel without a valid PR card.
If you’re outside Canada without a valid PR card, a Permanent Resident Travel Document lets you board your flight home. We prepare the application and residency evidence quickly.
Eligibility requirements
- Permanent resident status maintained
- No valid PR card while abroad
- Meeting or explaining any shortfall in the residency obligation
Required documents
- Proof of PR status
- Photos
- Evidence explaining time outside Canada
- Passport
Processing time
1-4 weeks
Document checklist
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PRTD · Sample client
Sample checklist for illustration only. Your personalised document checklist is prepared after your consultation.
Required documents
Optional documents
Internal — consultant workflow
1. Intake — confirm goals and gather background
2. Assess eligibility and select pathway
3. Prepare & review the document checklist
4. File the application with IRCC
5. Track, respond to requests, and report to client
★★★★★
“We were stuck abroad with an expired card — they got the travel document processed in time for our flight.”