作为永久居民，你有权：
As a permanent resident, you have the right to:

享受绝大多数加拿大公民的福利，包括免费医疗，
get most social benefits that Canadian citizens receive, including health care coverage,

在加拿大的任何地方居住，工作或者学习，
live, work or study anywhere in Canada,

申请入籍，
apply for Canadian citizenship,

受到加拿大法律和加拿大权利与自由宪章的保护。
protection under Canadian law and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

你必须缴纳所有加拿大联邦、省和市立法规定的税金。
You must pay taxes and respect all Canadian laws at the federal, provincial and municipal levels.

你不被允许：
You are not allowed to:

投票，或者参与竞选，
vote or run for political office,

参与需要高安全性的工作。
hold some jobs that need a high-level security clearance.

你的永久居民身份会被剥夺，如果：
Your permanent resident status can be taken away if:

你没有在5年内住满2年。
you do not live in Canada for two out of five years.

你犯下很严重的罪行，并被要求离开加拿大，
you are convicted of a serious crime and told to leave Canada.

枫叶卡失效不影响你保持永久居民身份。
You do not lose your permanent resident status if your PR card expires.

当你成为加拿大公民后，你不再是加拿大永久居民。
When you become a Canadian citizen, you are no longer a permanent resident.