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Regulation 63 — Period of permit’s validity

Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations r 63 Canada Compilation: 2026-03-17 Verified: 2026-05-23

Text of provision

A temporary resident permit is valid until any one of the following events occurs:

(a) the permit is cancelled under subsection 24(1) of the Act or under section 243.1;

(b) the permit holder leaves Canada without obtaining prior authorization to re-enter Canada;

(c) the period of validity specified on the permit expires; or

(d) a period of three years elapses from its date of validity.

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Practical effect

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