What is Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR)?

You will receive a COPR document, if approved for Canada PR

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It validates your approval as a new Canadian Permanent Resident

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After receiving COPR, you must travel to Canada to legally complete the PR process

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PR process should be completed before the expiration of your COP

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An e-COPR will be issued to you through an online portal if you are already in Canada

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A COPR is usually valid for one year

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