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    2026 PR application timeline

    First update: Applied: 15 Jan 2026 Temporary XG number today: 2 April 2026
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    The one-time 2-year initiative regarding 115,000 protected persons

    I am new Jan 2026 applicant. Last month was 99,500 and now they are 97,200 so they proceed 2,300 applications. So you can conclude that they are processing the applications of people who applied before you and after you, not in order.
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    Estimate for refugee hearing date

    I applied Oct 2023, hearing was Jan 2026
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    Document attestation

    I have experience with a country that recognizes the Apostille stamp (India also accepts it). If you're in Ontario, you can get this stamp from select Service Ontario locations (check their website) but you need to notarize it first and translate it if it is not in English or French , and then...
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    Which Middle Eastern Country Gives Visa on RTD or on arrival available for RTD passport holder

    Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey as far as I heard.
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    Work permit renewal for Convention refugee

    I wouldn’t recommend applying too early. I suspect the delay happened because I submitted my application five months before the expiration date. In my opinion, the ideal time to apply is about one month before it expires. Just to clarify, this is based on my own experience and is just a...
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    Work permit renewal for Convention refugee

    Yes I attached old medical to my application. I applied when I was refugee claimant and approved after I became protected person( in January) no AOR yet.
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    Travel with Travel Documents For Protected Persons/Refugees

    Thank you
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    Travel with Travel Documents For Protected Persons/Refugees

    Thank you, I sent email to Korean embassy in Ottawa and they confirmed your information.
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    Work permit renewal for Convention refugee

    I received IRCC email today about my WP renewal approval. Applied on August 18 so it took almost 6 months.
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    Refugee Travel Document - Questions and Answers

    By mail POD PPT-COI PO BOX 8100 STN A SYDNEY NS B1P 0M2 By courier Humanitarian and Identity Operations Branch – PPT-COI 3050 Wilson Ave New Waterford NS B1H 5V8
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    Refugee Travel Document - Questions and Answers

    Totally agree! Used up all my luck on the RTD—hope there’s some left for the PR
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    Refugee Travel Document - Questions and Answers

    Yes
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    Refugee Travel Document - Questions and Answers

    UPS delivered my RTD application on January 21, 2026, and I received the RTD yesterday, February 10, 2026. I never expected it would be this fast.
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    The one-time 2-year initiative regarding 115,000 protected persons

    Thanks for sharing this—very informative. Do you know which groups would be included in the 115,000 initiative? Regarding a case where the principal applicant is in Canada and has dependents outside Canada, would only the principal applicant be counted toward the 115,000, or would the entire...
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