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IRPRPART 10 Visitors
r.191

Class

Work Permits
🍁 In Simple Terms

Creates the visitor class. It is the plainest status in the system: a category of people who may become temporary residents in Canada without working or studying.

Affects: Immigration applicants (economic, family, humanitarian)
In Practice
Official Source: Justice Canada: IRPR r. 191 (authoritative, may differ from this display)
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