« Canada is one of the most multicultural countries in the world; its cities are clean and welcoming, its universities are world-class, business opportunities and job prospects are plentiful.»
Government of Canada
Permanent residence
Permanent residence
EXPRESS ENTRY PROGRAM
Express Entry is an online system designed by the federal government that manage applications and selection of economic candidates intending to live outside of the Province of Québec. There are three categories:
Candidates must already have work experience inside or outside Canada, and need to obtain at least 67 points (out of 100) based on these factors: age, education, work experience, validated job offer, ability to speak English and/or French, adaptability (how well the candidate is likely to settle in Canada).
The minimum requirements are: Have a valid job offer of full-time employment (or have a certificate of qualification in a skilled trade), meet the required language levels, and have at least 2 years of full-time work experience in a skilled trade (within the 5 years before the application).
Candidates must meet the required language levels and have at least 1 year of skilled work experience in Canada (a total of 1560 hours), obtained within the 3 years before the application.
Immigration programs for the province of Quebec
« Quebec is a modern society that offers a unique stimulating environment in the world. It is a place recognized for its quality of life, where everyone can feel safe and find their place. Quebec is distinguished by the warmth of the people, the opportunities it offers professionally, tolerance and cultural diversity»
Government of Quebec
The main programs in Quebec are :
PEQ (Québec Experience Program), which is divided into two categories:
Quebec-selected skilled worker
The Quebec-selected skilled worker program selects candidates inside or outside Canada who used the ARRIMA platform to submit an « expression of interest » and who then received an invitation to apply for a Certificat de sélection du Québec (CSQ).
Quebec business immigration programs
This business immigration programs is divided into 3 categories :
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Investor program
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Entrepreneur program
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Self-employed worker program
Sponsorship and Family reunification
Sponsorship programs allow Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor a family member under certain conditions (including having to sign an undertaking). If the application is approved, the sponsored family member becomes a permanent resident. Eligible family members that can be sponsored are
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Spouse or partner
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Dependent children
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Parents and grandpartents
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Other eligible members, under strict conditions
Other types of immigration-related applications in canada
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Asylum and refugee applications
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Pre-removal risk assessment (PRRA)
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Appeal before the SAR, SAI
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Federal Court
CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP
Permanent residents who meet the requirement can apply for Canadian citizenship.
It is also possible to become a Canadian citizen by birth or adoption.
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