A Temporary Resident Permit, TRP is a specialized permit issued by the Canadian Immigration Service to address specific circumstances and needs.

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Conditions for obtaining a Temporary Permit include.

Discretionary approval by the Immigration Officer, typically granted if the applicant faces danger in their home country or qualifies under the Refugee Protection Act or IRPA.

Presentation of compelling evidence to support the application.

Absence of previous deportation from Canada for other reasons.

The applicant holds a study or work permit but has applied for a work permit extension or a change in field.

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Required Documents for the application process.

Two recent passport-sized photos.

Copy of passport (an ID card is accepted if applying from the USA).

Current work/study permit.

All documents issued by the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

A detailed letter addressed to the CIC explaining the reasons for seeking a Temporary Residence Permit.

Certificate of no criminal record

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The application cost is $200, with an additional $85 for biometric processing.