Q95) How long are medical exams valid for?
Medical Exams are valid for 12 months from the day decision is made on your medical exam (i.e. PASSED).
Example:
Date of Decision on Medical is 24th July 2018, therefore medical is valid till 24 July 2019.
Note: 12 months of validity is not from your medical exam date.
Q96) How long is COPR & Permanent Resident Visa valid?
COPR is issued for a period not exceeding the earliest expiry date of the following documents:
or
IM-1 (Permanent Resident Visa) is issued for a period not extending beyond the earliest expiry date of PA's (and any Dependents') documents:
or
IMPORTANT : Once issued, permanent resident visas can’t be extended. If applicants don’t use the visas within their validity period, they must re-apply for immigration to Canada. Their sponsor will have to submit a new sponsorship application and pay new processing fees.