International students are eligible to apply if they will soon be graduating, or are recent graduates from an eligible publicly funded Canadian college or university in a field of study related to the job offer. |
Coming to Canada as an immigrant is an exciting opportunity. However, there are several things one should consider before one applies to be a permanent resident.
In most cases, one must apply at a Canadian visa office outside of Canada. In some cases, one can apply to become a permanent resident after you arrive in Canada. For example, live-in caregivers or people granted refugee protection can apply from within Canada.
If you want to immigrate to Canada, there are a few different ways to apply. You will need to decide which immigration program will work best for you and your family.
The various programs for immigrating to Canada are:
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Skilled workers have education, work experience, knowledge of English or French, and other abilities that will help them to establish themselves successfully as permanent residents in Canada. Your application to come to Canada as a skilled worker will be assessed on six selection factors and a point system. |
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The Business Immigration Program seeks to attract experienced business people to Canada who will support the development of a strong and prosperous Canadian economy. Business immigrants are expected to make a $400,000 investment or to own and manage businesses in Canada. |
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada knows it is important to help families who come from other countries to reunite in Canada. If you are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada, you can sponsor your spouse, common-law partner, conjugal partner, dependent child (including adopted child) or other eligible relative (such as a parent or grandparent) to become a permanent resident. |
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Provincial Nominee Program |
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Under the Provincial Nominee Program provinces select individuals who are interested in settling in their province and who will be able to contribute to the province's economic development. Persons who immigrate to Canada under the Provincial Nominee Program have the skills, education and work |
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Quebec-Selected Skilled Workers |
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Quebec-selected skilled workers have the skills, education and work experience needed to make an immediate economic contribution to the province of Quebec and establish themselves successfully as permanent residents in Canada. The province of Quebec establishes it's own immigration selection requirements and has different points assessment criteria for Skilled Workers than the rest of Canada. |
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Each year Canada accepts between 20,000 and 30,000 Convention refugees and other displaced persons. These numbers are expected to continue due to Canada's international humanitarian commitments. Convention refugee is a person with a well-founded fear of persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group. Because of conditions in their home country and their fear of persecution, they are unwilling or unable to return. |
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