Immigrating to Canada
      Every year, Canada welcomes thousands of new residents. Coming to Canada as an immigrant is an exciting opportunity, but also a great challenge.

      If you are interested in immigrating to Canada, you have a number of options when applying for permanent residence status. Read about these programs and decide which class suits you and your family best.

      A Newcomer's Introduction to Canada can help you plan your move to Canada. The guide includes advice on such things as preparing to enter the Canadian work force, choosing a place to live and learning about life in Canada.



           Skilled Worker Class Immigration:
            Canada values the skills and experiences that foreign professionals and workers bring with them. Check to see if your skills and experience qualify you to come to Canada as a skilled worker. 
           Business Class Immigration:
            Canada has a strong economic culture. If you have experience running or investing in businesses, you may qualify to come to Canada as a business immigrant. 
           Provincial Nomination:
            Most Canadian provinces have programs that encourage immigrants to settle in those provinces and benefit their economies. Learn about settling in one of Canada's provinces as a provincial nominee. 
           Family Class Immigration:
            Family class immigration reunites families in Canadian homes. Learn how to sponsor your family member or come to Canada as a member of the family class. 
           International Adoption:
            Adopting children from abroad can be a long process. This is to protect children's rights. Learn about what you need to do to bring an adoptive child to Canada. 
           Quebec-Selected Immigration:
            Quebec is responsible for selecting immigrants who wish to settle in Quebec. Find out how to apply to be selected to settle in Quebec. 
     
         
      Last Updated: 2003-11-13  Important Notices 

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