Your Path to Canada PR: A Guide to Permanent Residency

Canada PR, aka Permanent Residency, is a gateway to living and working without any time limit. With a PR, you will have the same rights and privileges as a Canadian citizen. However, you must maintain your PR status. Multiple paths exist to becoming a permanent resident in Canada; however, you must fulfill the eligibility requirements.

Paths for Permanent Residency in CanadaExpress Entry System

• Skilled workers with 3 years of work experience can apply with the Canadian Experience Class.
• Skilled workers with Canadian or Foreign work experience can apply with the Federal Skilled Worker Program. Eligibility criteria are age, education, work experience, valid job offer, English or French language skills, and adaptability.
• Skilled workers qualified to work in a skilled trade with a valid job offer or a certificate of qualification can apply for the Federal Skilled Trades Program.
• Canadian provinces and territories recommend PR based on your jobs and skills. Each Provincial Nominee Program has its eligibility criteria.

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Family Sponsorship

A Canadian citizen can sponsor you to become PR. The citizen can sponsor their spouse, partner, dependent children, adopted child, relatives, parents, or grandparents.

If you are a Canadian citizen sponsoring, you must be:

• 18 years of age
• Permanent resident of Canada or person registered in Canada as an Indian under the Canadian Indian Act
• Must have enough funds to support the individuals you are sponsoring

Atlantic Immigration Program

If you intend or desire to work and reside in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, or Newfoundland and Labrador as a skilled foreign worker or international student, you can avail of the same. You must have a job offer from a designated employer to be qualified for the Atlantic Immigration Program.

Start-up Visa & Agri-Food Pilot

• The Start-up Visa Program is intended for applicants who have the intention, skills, and abilities to nurture and expand businesses in Canada.
• If you pass the educational qualifications with 1 year (1,560 hours) of full-time work experience, you can apply for the Agri-Food Pilot program. However, you must know English or French language and must show proof of funds (demonstrating that you have funds to settle in Canada)

How Can You Apply for PR in Canada?

The application process differs based on the program you are applying. The basic steps to apply for PR in Canada are:

• Provide all the necessary information and documents and complete the application form online.
• Scan and upload documents. Must upload a translation document (stamped by a certified translator) if your documents are not in English or French.
• Processing fees, permanent residence fees, and biometrics fees should be paid. For the payment, make sure that your debit/credit card is with you.
• Submit your application while thoroughly reviewing all your details.

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Why a Canada PR is a Must-have?

• Travel, Work, and Live anywhere in Canada.
• Access to social advantages like social insurance numbers and health care coverage.
• Get protection under Canadian law and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
• Sponsor your family to become a Permanent Resident.
• Free education for your children (up to 18 years old)
• Apply easily for Canadian citizenship.

Why Choose Nomad Credit for your Canada PR Journey?

Embarking on a Permanent Residency journey for Canada can be a life-changing experience. However, the application process can be complicated, along with understanding the requirements. If you are one of them, don’t worry, Nomad Credit is here to help.

With our expert guidance, we can assist you with program selection in top universities, leading you to secure a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), a key step towards Canada PR. For assistance with financial planning, check out our education loans for abroad studies to fund your journey efficiently.

We ensure that your application is up-to-date with all the necessary documents and fits according to your profile. With our top experts, you can have higher chances of getting approved, reducing your time and stress.

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