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Restoration of Status

Restoration is not an extension and is not available in every situation. The status held, activities after expiry and exact dates must be reviewed before action is taken.

Who This May Suit

Visitors whose authorised stay expired

Students whose study status expired

Workers whose work status expired

Temporary residents assessing whether restoration remains available

What We Review

Exact status and expiry dates

Activities before and after expiry

Reason the extension was missed

Eligibility for the requested restored status

How We Help

Deadline and restoration-eligibility assessment

Status-history reconstruction

Application and explanation preparation

Alternative-next-step discussion where restoration is unavailable

Issues to Watch

Continuing unauthorised work or study

Calculating the deadline incorrectly

Applying for a category not supported by the facts

Assuming restoration authorises activity while pending

Start with Your Facts

30 Minutes. CAD $50.

Discuss your goal, current status, deadlines and documents before deciding on a larger service.

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Official Context

Rules Change. Verify the Current Programme.

This page is general information, not a guarantee of eligibility or outcome. The official government source and your individual facts control the assessment.

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