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Which of the following best defines a Foreign National (FN) according to Canadian immigration law?
Which of the following best defines a Foreign National (FN) according to Canadian immigration law?
- Any person who is not a citizen of Canada, regardless of their residency status.
- An individual who is temporarily residing in Canada for tourism or work purposes.
- An individual who has applied for Canadian citizenship but is awaiting a decision.
- A person who is neither a Canadian citizen nor a Permanent Resident of Canada, including a stateless person. (correct)
What is the key characteristic that defines a Temporary Resident (TR) in Canada?
What is the key characteristic that defines a Temporary Resident (TR) in Canada?
- Holding a valid Permanent Resident Card issued by the Canadian government.
- Authorization to enter and remain in Canada for a limited duration. (correct)
- Having the intention to eventually become a Permanent Resident.
- Authorization to live and work in Canada indefinitely.
What is the primary purpose of a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV)?
What is the primary purpose of a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV)?
- To authorize a foreign national to seek employment in Canada.
- To grant Permanent Resident status to eligible foreign nationals.
- To permit a foreign national requiring a visa to seek entry into Canada. (correct)
- To allow visa-exempt foreign nationals to fly to Canada.
Under what circumstances is a Visitor Record (VR) typically issued to a Foreign National?
Under what circumstances is a Visitor Record (VR) typically issued to a Foreign National?
Which statement accurately describes the status of a Permanent Resident (PR) in Canada?
Which statement accurately describes the status of a Permanent Resident (PR) in Canada?
Flashcards
Foreign National (FN)
Foreign National (FN)
A person who is not a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada, including those without a nationality.
Temporary Resident (TR)
Temporary Resident (TR)
A Foreign National authorized to be in Canada for a specific length of time.
Temporary Resident Visa (TRV)
Temporary Resident Visa (TRV)
A document allowing a Foreign National to enter Canada, granting them temporary entry.
Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
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Visitor Record (VR)
Visitor Record (VR)
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Study Notes
Foreign National (FN)
- A foreign national is a person who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
- This includes stateless persons.
Temporary Resident (TR)
- A temporary resident is a foreign national allowed to stay in Canada for a limited time.
Temporary Resident Visa (TRV)
- A TRV permits a foreign national to enter Canada.
Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
- An eTA allows eligible non-visa required foreign nationals to fly to Canada.
- US citizens are an exception.
Visitor Record (VR)
- A VR is issued by an officer to a foreign national permitted to stay in Canada.
- It's valid for a specific time frame, decided by the officer.
Permanent Resident (PR)
- A permanent resident has applied for, and been granted, permanent resident status.
- A PR has immigrated legally to Canada but is not yet a citizen.
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