Every year Canada accepts more than 200,000 new immigrants and their families. There is a number of different programs to apply for permanent residence in Canada . Read here detailed information for each program and choose which one is the best for you and your family.
Skilled Worker Immigration Program
Skilled workers are people who can become permanent residents because they are able to become economically established in Canada. more »»
Provincial Nominee Programs
Under the Provincial Nominee Program, each province is allowed to select or nominate immigrant who will potentially contribute to the particular labour and economic needs of that specific province. Each province may establish its own selection criteria and procedures to select such immigrants according to their ability to get integrated and successfully settled in that province. more »»
Business Class Immigration Program
The Business Immigration Program seeks to attract experienced business people to Canada who will support the development of a strong and prosperous Canadian economy. more »»
Quebec immigration
To be selected as an immigrant worker, you must have acquired training and occupational skills that will facilitate your insertion into the job market. You must also have adequate knowledge of French. more »»
Family Sponsorships
Canadian citizens and permanent residents living in Canada, 18 years of age or older, may sponsor their close relatives and/or family members who intend to become permanent residents of Canada. Sponsors must make a promise to support their relative or family member and their accompanying family members for a period of three to 10 years to help them settle in Canada. more »»
Refugees
Refugees and persons needing protection are people in or outside Canada who fear returning to their country of nationality or habitual residence. In keeping with its humanitarian tradition and international obligations, Canada provides protection to thousands of people every year. more »»
Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds
Humanitarian and compassionate grounds exist when unusual, undeserved or disproportionate hardship would result if the applicant had to leave Canada. The following are typical examples of humanitarian and compassionate cases that have been recognized by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, but they are not exhaustive: Spouses Applying at Port of Entry, Marriage Breakdown, De Facto Family Members, Illegal Residents and etc. more »»
Each section below give detailed information on each aspect and is full of great advice for newcomers to Canada: