http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/extend-stay.asp 9 \% R, G& T1 S 7 b: ]4 q$ Y( j2 h8 L0 gImplied status " l0 H- [# T7 V) k: z1 E& JIf you apply to extend your permit, and your visitor visa expires while you are waiting for a decision, you still have temporary resident (visitor) status. This is known as implied status.