2024 PR Application timeline
- Thread starter Littlebeee
- Start date
User the following link https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/account.html
For Protected Persons, paper applications can take months before being uploaded
Until then, the system cannot find it
If NOT, wrong application category selected
You must choose exactly:Permanent Residence
Protected persons and convention refugees in Canada
Details must match IRCC records exactly
Even a small mismatch causes failure:
Family name spelling (including hyphens or spaces)
Given name order
Date of birth
Place of birth
Country of birth
If NOT
Identification method:
Try Application Number + Family Name
(NOT UCI this time)
Enter details exactly as on your AOR
Family name: EXACT spelling (try ALL CAPS once)
Given name:
Try once with full given name
Try once leaving it blank
Place of birth:
Use city/town only, not country
Click search
If it fails again → STOP
Go to IRCC Webform
Select:
* Permanent Residence
* Protected persons / Refugees
Message them with your concern, they will guide you accordingly
Are you in pilot stream or something? As I noticed most people applied 2023 got no any updates.
Then you’re very lucky! Congrats. I’m Feb 2024 applicant no updates since the eligibility letter last year.
I have applied in August2024 and yet to receive eligibility letter .
Review of eligibility
• We are reviewing whether you meet the eligibility requirements.
Review of medical results
Review of additional documents
• Not applicable.
Interview
• You do not need an interview. We will send you a message if this changes.
Biometrics
• We do not need your fingerprints. We will send you a message if this changes.
Background check
• We are processing your background check. We will send you a message if we need more information.
Final decision
• February 12, 2026 Your application is in progress. We will send you a message once the final decision has been made.
Application submitted : August 1 , 2024
AOR : 31 October 2024
Biometrics request : 31st October 2024
Biometrics submitted : 4 November 2024
Additional info requested : April 2025
Pre arrival : 11 Feb 2026
Application Submitted: February 23, 2024
AOR: Never Received
Biometric Request: 10th April, 2024
Did not received biometric request for my wife. They said they sent us one. Later biometric request sent for my wife on April, 2025.
Additional documents asked and submitted by January 10th, 2026.
Pre arrival: 31st January , 2026.
Eligibility letter: 8th February, 2026
Still unable to connect with GCKey.
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