How to immigrate to Canada

15 May, 2019

 

 

Migrating to a new country may seem to be a difficult and strenuous process, but you don't need to feel this way about immigration to Canada. With the right information, the process should be completely simplified. This post right here is extensive knowledge on how to migrate to Canada. There are over 60 immigration programs through which you can migrate to Canada, but this post will expose you to the 5 most popular ways.

 

Express Entry

 

This program was started by the Federal Government of Canada. It aligns with other systems including the Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skill Trade Program, and also the Provincial Nominee Program. When looking to immigrate through the express entry, you are required to make a submission of an expression of interest to the Canadian government.

 

Provincial Nominee

 

The three territories and ten provinces in Canada have authority over immigration programs. The immigration scheme under them is usually referred to as PNP; they have authority over provincial immigration to Canada. To be an ideal candidate for PNP, you must have worked in Canada recently or currently in possession of a valid work permit. You are also eligible if you can relate to a connection with the province, whether in the form of studies, job offer or previous job offer.

 

Quebec Immigration

 

Quebec as a province of Canada has sovereignty or authority on its immigration programs and policies. Quebec Immigration programs include the Federal Skilled Worker program, Quebec Business Immigration or Quebec Experience Class.

 

Quebec Immigration program involves a two-way process of application. After a successful selection by the Quebec government, there is a need for the applicant to submit their Quebec Selection Certificate to the federal government of Canada for review. This is to ensure that you are not a criminal and that you are medically fit to immigrate to Canada.

 

Student Permit

 

If you do not meet the eligibility requirements for immigration to Canada with any of the classes mentioned above, gaining a study permit can help you with immigration. Being a Canadian student makes it easy for you to obtain permanent residency.

 

Family Sponsorship

 

This stream of immigration supports family reunion. If your child or spouse is a Canadian citizen, they can act as your sponsor for immigration to Canada. You are eligible for immigration to Canada if you are making use of a spousal sponsorship or parent sponsorship. All you need to do is prove your relationship with the necessary documents.