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Both the federal and provincial governments have established multiple Business Immigration Programs to help people with managerial or business experience with high net worth who are seeking new opportunities and challenges. Business Immigration Canada includes but not limited to:
Express Entry is an online system used by Government of Canada to manage applications for permanent residence from skilled workers. Three economic immigration programs that fall under express entry are:
An applicant must complete an online Express Entry profile and meet the criteria to get into the pool of candidates.
In addition to various Federal Immigration Programs, each Canadian province and territory has its own immigration departments with the objective of attracting immigrants to fulfill their specific needs.
Provincial Nominee Programs are for those who:
Family Reunification is an important aspect of Canadian Immigration System. You can sponsor relatives to come to Canada, if you’re at least 18 years old and a:
Thousands of students come to Canada to study in Canadian colleges and universities. If the length of the study if more six months, international students are required to obtain a study permit to study before starting their school. The study permit is a document that allows foreign nationals to study at designated learning institutions (DLI) in Canada. A study permit is usually valid for the length of your study program, plus an extra 90 days. The 90 days let you prepare to leave Canada or apply to extend your stay.
An open work permit allows you to work for any employer in Canada, except for an employer:
An employer-specific work permit allows you to work according to the conditions on your work permit, which include:
A Visitor Visa, also referred to as a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV), is an official document issued by a Canadian Visa Officer and placed in your passport to show that you have met the requirements for admission to Canada as a temporary resident (either as a student, a worker, or a visitor).
To be eligible for Visitor Visa, an applicant must show the officer that they meet the requirements and that they will be in Canada temporarily.
An applicant must also show that
People who would not normally be eligible to become permanent residents of Canada may be able to apply on humanitarian and compassionate grounds.
An immigration officer might take the following factors into the consideration while assessing an application on Humanitarian and Compassionate grounds.