Standard pick-up: You must pick up your passport in person at this location. It will be ready in 10 business days.
The fastest and easiest way to apply for a travel document is as part of the original marriage green card application package you send to USCIS, by including Form I-131 (“Application for Travel Document”) along with the main forms (I-130 and I-485).
A travel document will only be issued if you can demonstrate to the immigration officer that you meet or will meet the physical residency requirement to maintain the PR status. Depending of the office, issuance of a travel document can take a few days to a few weeks/months.
If you are requesting expedited processing of a travel document, you generally need to apply for and obtain the document before you leave the United States. You should make your expedite request on your pending application at least 45 days before you plan to leave the United States.
Mailed-in applications are processed in Canada. Centralized Network – Certificate of Identity Section – Crémazie 6th Floor (OSC) 365 Laurier Avenue West Ottawa ON K1A 1L1 Do not mail or bring your application form to any other Passport Program service location.
The advertised processing time for PRTD applications typically ranges from 6 to 8 weeks. However, it's essential to be aware that processing times can fluctuate depending on various factors, including: The current workload of the IRCC.
If you're outside Canada and don't have a valid PR card, you need a permanent resident travel document (PRTD) to return to Canada. You can only apply for a PRTD from outside Canada. If you try to return to Canada without a PR card or PRTD, you may not be able to take your flight, train, bus or boat to Canada.
If you apply online, fill out the application for a permanent resident travel document (IMM 5444) form in the permanent residence portal. You can apply on paper if you can't apply online and require accommodations, including for accessibility reasons.
Permanent residents (PR) of Canada must carry and show their valid permanent resident card (PR card) or permanent resident travel document (PRTD) when boarding a flight to Canada, or travelling to Canada on any other commercial carrier.
Apply for a travel document or certificate of identity: Adults (31 business days or more) The application form is the same for travel documents and certificates of identity.