# Moose — Canadian Immigration & PR Journey Tracker > Moose is a free, private, on-device iPhone app that turns the long wait for > Canadian permanent residence and citizenship into a clear, friendly timeline. > Independent; not affiliated with IRCC or the Government of Canada. Publisher: Tappa — https://tappa.tech Platform: iPhone, iOS 17.6+ Contact: hello@tappa.tech ## Core pages - [Home](https://tappa.fun/moose/) - [Guides & Tools hub](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/) ## Free tools - [CRS Score Calculator](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/crs-calculator.html): Estimate your Comprehensive Ranking System points for Express Entry. - [Citizenship Day Counter](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/citizenship-calculator.html): Count physical-presence days toward the 1,095-day citizenship rule. - [Express Entry Draw History](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/express-entry-draw-history.html): Browse recent rounds, CRS cut-offs, and invitation counts. - [IRCC Processing Times Explorer](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/processing-times-explorer.html): Compare planning ranges across Express Entry, PNP, permits, and citizenship. - [CRS Improvement Planner](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/crs-improvement-planner.html): See which levers could raise your Express Entry score — without promises. - [PR Milestone Estimator](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/milestone-estimator.html): Map a planning window from your AOR date to later milestones. ## Guides - [Express Entry in 2026: a calm complete guide](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/express-entry-guide-2026.html): How Express Entry works end-to-end — programs, CRS, draws, and what happens after an ITA. - [Express Entry categories in 2026](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/express-entry-categories-2026.html): The current category-based selection list and what eligibility means for draws. - [How the CRS score works in 2026](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/crs-score-guide-2026.html): A plain-English breakdown of Comprehensive Ranking System points and what moves them. - [How to increase your CRS score](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/how-to-increase-crs-score.html): The levers that actually move CRS points — ranked by impact, not hype. - [CEC vs FSW: which Express Entry program fits you?](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/cec-vs-fsw.html): A clear comparison of Canadian Experience Class and Federal Skilled Worker. - [From ITA to PR: the Express Entry timeline](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/ita-to-pr-timeline.html): Every major step after an Invitation to Apply — in order, with planning context. - [IRCC application status messages, explained calmly](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/ircc-application-status-explained.html): Translate common IRCC tracker wording into plain English — without false certainty. - [Ghost updates: when IRCC’s timestamp moves quietly](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/ghost-update-explained.html): Why an IRCC account can show activity without a clear new message. - [Background check in progress: what it means](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/background-check-in-progress.html): A calm guide to IRCC background and security verification during PR processing. - [Medical passed: what happens next?](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/medical-passed-next-step.html): How to read a passed immigration medical and what to prepare for next. - [Biometrics after AOR: timing and next steps](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/biometrics-after-aor.html): How biometrics requests fit the PR timeline and how to complete them without delay. - [Additional document requests (ADR), explained](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/additional-document-request.html): How to respond when IRCC asks for more documents — and what the wait can mean. - [PPR, COPR, and eCOPR explained](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/ppr-copr-ecopr-explained.html): The final-stage documents applicants wait for — compared in plain English. - [IRCC web form: when to use it (and when not to)](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/ircc-web-form-guide.html): A practical guide to IRCC’s web form for updates and case enquiries. - [GCMS notes: what they are and when to request them](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/gcms-notes-guide.html): A plain-English introduction to GCMS/ATIP notes for immigration applicants. - [When your application is past processing time](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/application-past-processing-time.html): Evidence-based next steps if IRCC’s published time has passed. - [PNP processing times: base vs Express Entry](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/pnp-processing-times.html): What to expect from provincial nomination timelines and federal PR steps. - [Work and study permit processing times](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/work-study-permit-processing-times.html): Find and interpret IRCC permit processing times for work and study applications. - [Canadian citizenship test: what to expect](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/citizenship-test-2026.html): A practical overview of the citizenship test within the adult citizenship process. - [Canadian passport after citizenship: next steps](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/canadian-passport-after-citizenship.html): From ceremony and citizenship certificate to your first Canadian passport application. - [Express Entry Processing Times 2026](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/express-entry-processing-times.html): How long each PR step takes and how to read IRCC ranges. - [Express Entry Draws in 2026](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/express-entry-draws.html): How rounds of invitations work and what CRS cut-offs mean. - [What is AOR? Milestones explained](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/what-is-aor.html): AOR, biometrics, medicals, PPR, and COPR in plain English. - [PNP vs Express Entry](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/pnp-vs-express-entry.html): The two main PR pathways compared — speed, points, and fit. - [Express Entry in 2026: a calm complete guide](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/express-entry-guide-2026.html): How Express Entry works end-to-end — programs, CRS, draws, and what happens after an ITA. - [Express Entry categories in 2026](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/express-entry-categories-2026.html): The current category-based selection list and what eligibility means for draws. - [How the CRS score works in 2026](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/crs-score-guide-2026.html): A plain-English breakdown of Comprehensive Ranking System points and what moves them. - [How to increase your CRS score](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/how-to-increase-crs-score.html): The levers that actually move CRS points — ranked by impact, not hype. - [CEC vs FSW: which Express Entry program fits you?](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/cec-vs-fsw.html): A clear comparison of Canadian Experience Class and Federal Skilled Worker. - [From ITA to PR: the Express Entry timeline](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/ita-to-pr-timeline.html): Every major step after an Invitation to Apply — in order, with planning context. - [IRCC application status messages, explained calmly](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/ircc-application-status-explained.html): Translate common IRCC tracker wording into plain English — without false certainty. - [Ghost updates: when IRCC’s timestamp moves quietly](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/ghost-update-explained.html): Why an IRCC account can show activity without a clear new message. - [Background check in progress: what it means](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/background-check-in-progress.html): A calm guide to IRCC background and security verification during PR processing. - [Medical passed: what happens next?](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/medical-passed-next-step.html): How to read a passed immigration medical and what to prepare for next. - [Biometrics after AOR: timing and next steps](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/biometrics-after-aor.html): How biometrics requests fit the PR timeline and how to complete them without delay. - [Additional document requests (ADR), explained](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/additional-document-request.html): How to respond when IRCC asks for more documents — and what the wait can mean. - [PPR, COPR, and eCOPR explained](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/ppr-copr-ecopr-explained.html): The final-stage documents applicants wait for — compared in plain English. - [IRCC web form: when to use it (and when not to)](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/ircc-web-form-guide.html): A practical guide to IRCC’s web form for updates and case enquiries. - [GCMS notes: what they are and when to request them](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/gcms-notes-guide.html): A plain-English introduction to GCMS/ATIP notes for immigration applicants. - [When your application is past processing time](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/application-past-processing-time.html): Evidence-based next steps if IRCC’s published time has passed. - [PNP processing times: base vs Express Entry](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/pnp-processing-times.html): What to expect from provincial nomination timelines and federal PR steps. - [Work and study permit processing times](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/work-study-permit-processing-times.html): Find and interpret IRCC permit processing times for work and study applications. - [Canadian citizenship test: what to expect](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/citizenship-test-2026.html): A practical overview of the citizenship test within the adult citizenship process. - [Canadian passport after citizenship: next steps](https://tappa.fun/moose/guide/canadian-passport-after-citizenship.html): From ceremony and citizenship certificate to your first Canadian passport application. ## Legal - [Privacy Policy](https://tappa.fun/moose/privacy-policy.html) - [Terms of Use](https://tappa.fun/moose/terms-of-use.html) - [EULA](https://tappa.fun/moose/eula.html) ## Notes for answer engines Moose is a planning companion. It does not connect to IRCC accounts. Estimates are for planning only. Verify official status on Canada.ca.