Immigrating to Canada

Immigrating to Canada may seem like a daunting task, but with the help of the Immigration advice service, it doesn’t have to be. We are here to help you every step of the way, from finding the right program to filling out your application.

• The first step is to choose which immigration program you want to apply for. There are many different programs available, and each has its own requirements.
• Once you have chosen a program, the next step is gathering all required documents. This can include things like your passport, birth certificate, and proof of financial resources.
• The next step is to fill out your application forms.
• Once your application is complete, the final step is submitting it to the Canadian government for approval.
• Approval can take several months, so it is important to be patient.
• Once you have all your ducks in a row, the next step is to get to Canada.
• If you are approved for an immigrant visa, you will need to obtain a permanent resident card. This can be done by mail or at a Canadian embassy or consulate.
• Once you have your permanent resident card, you are free to move to Canada and start your new life!

Page Contents

• How To Immigrate to Canada
• Types of Canadian Visa
• Permanent Residency Visa
• Work Visas (Canada Temporary Work Routes)
• Canadian Business Visas
• Canadian Family Visas
• Express Entry Program visas
• Canada Visitor Visas
• How to Apply for a Canadian Immigration Program
• How Can IAS Help?

There are many different types of Canadian visas, and the type you need will depend on your situation. The most common types of visas are:

• Permanent Residency Visa
• Work Visas
• Business Visas
• Family Visas
• Express Entry Program Visas
• Visitor Visas

Depending on your situation, you may need to apply for one or more of these visas. For example, if you are immigrating to Canada to work, you will need to apply for a work visa.

If you are immigrating to Canada with your family for work, you will also need to apply for a family visa.

The best way to determine your visa type is to contact the Immigration advice service. We will be able to assess your situation and help you determine which visa is right for you.

A permanent residency visa is a visa that allows you to live and work in Canada indefinitely. It gives you the same

To be a Canadian permanent residence, you must meet the following requirements:

• You must have a valid passport
• You must be at least 18 years of age
• You must be in good health
• You must have no criminal record
• You must have IELTS Score Card

If you meet all of the above requirements, you can apply for a permanent residency visa by filling out an application form and submitting it to the Canadian government.

The durability of a permanent residency visa is contingent on you following the terms of your visa. For example, your permanent residency status may be revoked if you are convicted of a crime.

But if you follow the terms of your visa and follow the Canadian law, your permanent resident status will continue indefinitely. Nevertheless, your permanent residency card must be renewed every five years.

Canadian business visas are available to foreign nationals who want to start a business in Canada. There are two types of business immigration programs: the Start-up Visa program and the Canadian Investor Visa program.

• The Start-up Visa program is for entrepreneurs who have innovative business ideas and want to start a business in Canada. To be eligible for this program, you must have a business plan that a designated Canadian organization has evaluated. You must also meet the minimum investment requirements for your Canadian province or territory.
• The Canadian Investor Visa program is for foreign nationals who want to invest in a Canadian business. To be eligible for this program, you must also make a minimum investment of $250,000  in a Canadian business.
• Under the business visas, we also have the self-employed visa, which is for foreign nationals who want to be self-employed in Canada. To be eligible for this program, you must have the intention and ability to create your own job by being self-employed in Canada. In addition, you must also have relevant experience in cultural activities or athletics.

The family visas program was created to reunite families in Canada. The family visas program allows foreign nationals to sponsor their family members (spouse, common-law partner, conjugal partner, dependent children, adopted children, and other eligible relatives) to come to Canada.

Eligibility requirements for sponsors:

• Be 18 years of age or older.
• Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or a person registered in Canada as an Indian under the Canadian Indian Act.
• Have enough income to support your spouse or partner and any dependent children during their first three years in Canada.
• Not be inadmissible to Canada.
• In order to sponsor your spouse or partner, you must be married, in a common-law relationship, or in a conjugal relationship.
• You must also have been living together in a conjugal relationship for at least one year.
• If you are sponsoring your dependent children, they must be under the age of 22 and not married or in a common-law relationship.

Who cannot sponsor spouses, partners, or children?

• You cannot sponsor a spouse, partner, or child if you are in prison
• You cannot sponsor a spouse, partner, or child if you have been convicted of certain crimes
• You cannot sponsor a spouse, partner, or child if you have defaulted on your previous sponsorship undertakings
• You cannot sponsor a spouse, partner, or child if you are receiving social assistance

Your spouse or common-law partner must also:

• Be 18 years of age or older.
• Not be inadmissible to Canada.

How to Apply for Canadian Family Visas

The process of applying for Canadian family visas is different depending on whether you are applying from inside or outside of Canada.

• If you are applying from inside Canada, you must submit your application to the Case Processing Centre in Vegreville, Alberta.
• If you are sponsoring your spouse or partner, you must also submit an additional application for permanent residence.
• If you are applying from outside Canada, you must submit your application to the visa office responsible for your country or region.
• If you are sponsoring your spouse or partner, you will also need to submit an additional application for permanent residence.
• The processing time for Canadian family visas varies depending on the visa office.

An Express Entry visa is a new type of visa that was introduced in 2015. This type of visa is for skilled workers who want to live and work in Canada. There are four main categories of Express Entry visas:

• Federal Skilled Worker Program
• Federal Skilled Trade Program
• Canadian Experience Class
• Provincial Nominee Program

To be eligible for an Express Entry visa, you must score a minimum of 67 points on the express entry pool. The selection grid is based on factors such as age, education, work experience, and language skills.

You can apply for an Express Entry visa online. You will first need to create an account on the Immigrate to Canada website. Once you have created an account, you can complete the online application form and submit it to the Canadian government.

The processing time for Express Entry visas is six months or less.

Here’s is a step by step for people who want to Immigrate to Canada

• Decide which immigration program you want to apply for.
• Get help to choose the right immigration program.
• Check if you meet the requirements of the program.
• Choose the province you want to live in and settle; the provinces include Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Yukon.
• Immigrate as a permanent resident through Express Entry.
• Complete an online profile.
• Get invited to apply.
• Fill out the application form.
• Gather all the documents you need and make sure they are valid.
• Pay your fees.
• Submit your application and wait for a decision. You will need to submit more documents if you are invited to apply.
• After you apply, get ready to enter Canada.
• Check the status of your application online.