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Visitor Record (Extension of Temporary Resident Status as a Visitor)
Fee: varies CAD (Application fees apply for in‑Canada extensions; see IRCC)
Work allowed: no
Extendable: yes
Processing time: varies
Agri‑Food Immigration Pilot
Fee: varies CAD (Employer-specific and occupation-specific requirements apply)
Work allowed: yes (eligible agricultural/agri‑food occupations)
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies
Caregiver Programs (Home Child Care Provider Pilot, Home Support Worker Pilot and related caregiver pathways)
Fee: varies CAD (Specific caregiver streams have defined criteria and intake windows; check IRCC)
Work allowed: yes (work permits and PR on approval)
Extendable: conditional
Processing time: varies
Permanent Resident (Status and Landing)
Fee: varies CAD (Right of Permanent Residence Fee and processing fees applicable)
Work allowed: yes
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies by pathway
Quebec Experience Program (Programme de l'expérience québécoise – PEQ)
Fee: varies CAD (Quebec selection stream for graduates and workers with Quebec experience)
Work allowed: yes (as PR; temporary work possible under other permits)
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies
Quebec Skilled Worker Program (Quebec-selected skilled workers)
Fee: varies CAD (Quebec issues a Certificat de sélection du Québec (CSQ) as part of selection; federal PR fees apply)
Work allowed: yes (once PR granted; temporary work permits possible under other programs)
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies
Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) – for persons otherwise inadmissible or who require entry for compelling reasons
Fee: varies CAD (TRPs are discretionary and issued for compelling reasons; fees and conditions vary)
Work allowed: conditional
Extendable: conditional
Processing time: varies
Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)
Fee: varies by province CAD (Provincial fees and federal PR fees apply)
Work allowed: conditional (many PNP streams allow or require work authorization)
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies by province and IRCC processing
Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP)
Fee: varies CAD (Employer designation and provincial endorsement required)
Work allowed: yes (designated employer job offers required)
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies
Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP)
Fee: varies CAD (Community endorsement required; see IRCC for participating communities)
Work allowed: yes (community endorsement and job required)
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies
Express Entry – Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
Fee: varies CAD (Fees for PR processing and right of permanent residence apply)
Work allowed: yes
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies
Express Entry – Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP)
Fee: varies CAD (Express Entry application fees apply; see IRCC)
Work allowed: yes
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies
Express Entry – Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP)
Fee: varies CAD (Application fees and Right of Permanent Residence Fee apply; see IRCC)
Work allowed: yes (once PR is granted; applicants may hold temporary permits while PR processes)
Extendable: not_applicable
Processing time: varies (Express Entry processing targets exist but depend on application completeness and IRCC workload)
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