3 Possible Ways for Immigration to Canada

1. “3 Possible Ways to Immigrate to Canada”

2. Canada is an attractive choice for many. It’s beautiful country. It’s also a safe place to live, governed by the rule of law. Furthermore, during a period of economic the standard tends to strong. best healthcare systems in the world. It’s not surprising that people want to make Canada their home. a large, even recession, Canadian of living remain Arguably, we have one of the

3. Let’s those options: Express Entry consider each of Spousal Common-law Partner Sponsorship or Provincial Program Nominee

4. Express Entry Express Entry is now the dominant method of economic throughout Canada. The Express Entry system first requires applicants to complete an online profile that assigns them points, based on things like age, work history, educational background, language ability, family situation, and arranged employment. applicants with sufficient points are later invited to submit an application for permanent residence to Citizenship and Immigration Canada. immigration Qualifying

5. To profile, applicants (and their spouses common-law must have results from a valid English or French proficiency exam (IELTS, CELPIP, or TEF) as well as recognized credential assessments for education completed outside of Canada. create an online or partners) educational

6. Provincial Nominee Program(s) While there are actually dozens of PNP streams, typically streams are worth considering for any given applicant. If you are currently living in, or have strong connections to, a particular province experience in that province or have completed some province), you should likely only consider the provincial nominee options of that province. In most provinces, there is a stream dedicated to skilled (or in some cases, semi-skilled) workers who have arranged employment in that province. only one or two (i.e., have work education in that

7. PNP must first apply for nomination through a province’s PNP stream. nominated, applicants can then apply to CIC for permanent residence. applicants Once

8. Spousal or Common-law Partner Sponsorship Express Entry and PNP are both focused on economic immigration. Unfortunately, many would-be applicants will be unable to qualify under an economic immigration stream. For some of those people, a sponsorship application possibility. In the vast majority of cases, the only sponsorship options available are for those who are married to, or living common-law with, Canadian citizens or permanent residents. may be a

9. Many international students, temporary foreign workers, and long-term visitors to Canada develop meaningful relationships with Canadians while they are living in Canada. For those people, sponsorship may provide an opportunity to remain in Canada when other available. Those who are legally married to Canadians or permanent residents may be able to apply right away. For those living in common-law Canadians or permanent residents, they must wait to apply until after they have been in those relationship for at least one year. options aren’t relationships with

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