Sentences with phrase «granted permanent resident status»

Persons in the humanitarian class of immigrants must go through an approval process and be sponsored by the Canadian government or other sponsors from within Canada before they will be granted permanent resident status and be allowed to immigrate to Canada.

However, persons who apply for refugee protection from within Canada presumably do not receive support until after they are granted permanent resident status: IRCC at http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/refugees/canada.asp

Then, they must apply for and be granted permanent resident status.

In Showler's view, Ottawa will also have to do away with its practice of granting permanent resident status after a thorough assessment if it wants to accelerate the settlement process.

Not exact matches

After a year and a half in Massachusetts, he applied to the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) for a «green card» conferring permanent resident status, which the agency granted.

Both the White House and Senate proposals contain provisions that would grant green cards — permanent - resident status — to foreign students who earn advanced degrees from U.S. educational institutions, arguing that the students» skills would benefit the U.S. economy.

In the early 1960s, Kusama began seeking permanent resident status in the United States and with the help of friends like Judd, she was granted permanent residency in 1963.

Even as a rough estimate, this gives a sense of the magnitude of the problem: The United States has been granting lawful - permanent - resident status to only about 1 million people a year for several decades.

Having a PR card does not grant the holder permanent resident status; it merely confirms that the person is a permanent resident of Canada.

In practice they are permitted to enter the country and live or study, but if they ever apply for the status of permanent resident — granted after five years of residence in a host state on the basis of the directive — then they are refused, because years without insurance violate Article 7 and therefore do not count.

The residency status of the children was granted as dependents of their permanent resident father, who died late last year.

Sponsored spouses and partners who have been in the relationship for two years or less and who have no children in common with their sponsor at the time of the sponsorship application are granted a conditional permanent resident status, as opposed to full permanent resident status.

Sponsored spouses or partners with conditional permanent resident status must live together with their sponsors in a legitimate relationship for two years from the day they were granted that status.

... an asylee or a lawful permanent resident who obtained such status based on a grant of asylum status may be questioned about why he or she was able to return to the country of claimed persecution and, in some circumstances, may be subject to proceedings to terminate asylum status.

A refugee travel document is issued to a person who has been granted refugee or asylum status, or to a permanent resident who obtained a green card because they were a refugee or asylee.