Programs for obtaining permanent residence in Canada compares favorably with similar programs in other countries, which offer first to obtain temporary statuses and only then (provided that the applicant fulfills a number of requirements) - permanent status of residents of the country, that is permanent residence.
Instruction manual
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If you decide to immigrate to Canada, choose the program that is most suitable for you. There are several main categories for immigrating to Canada and becoming a permanent resident of a country:
• Professional category, including skilled workers and professionals. It is the main for obtaining permanent residence in Canada.
• Business class category. The peculiarity here is that persons of this category must conduct business and possess the necessary amount of funds in order to continue their activities in Canada. This includes three categories of businessmen: investors, entrepreneurs, and professional professionals invited by Canadian companies.
• The category of family immigration involves inviting family members of Canadian citizens on the terms of their full or partial financial support.
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If you plan to obtain a permanent resident status in any of these categories, you must be fluent in one of the state languages of the country (English or French). Confirm your knowledge of the language with the results of official tests.
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Having chosen a professional category, you must have a good education and be a professional in the specialty that is needed in Canada. Applicants passing through this category are evaluated on a point system. A certain amount of points is awarded according to some criteria of your level of professionalism, education, health. According to these criteria, score no less than the established minimum passing. Provide information relevant to immigration authorities. It includes confirmation of a sufficient amount of money for your stay in the country for the first time, the absence of health problems and the law with you personally, as well as family members.
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Gather the necessary documents for obtaining permanent residence in Canada: documents on education, criminal records in all countries where you have lived for more than six months, the results of a medical examination, proof of employment, financial documents. Expect a decision on your subject.
note
As a rule, the deadlines for considering immigration cases before receiving an invitation to an interview at the Canadian Embassy are on average from 10 to 12 months.
Useful advice
The aforementioned Canadian immigration programs are quite difficult to complete and enforce. Therefore, to get more competent help, you better contact a specialist.
