Determine your eligibility for immigration
Choose the right immigration pathway
Create an online profile if required
Gather required documents
Take a language test if needed
Get an educational credential assessment if needed
Submit your application
Pay the required fees
Complete medical exams and police checks if requested
Wait for a decision
Receive your visa or permanent residence confirmation
Plan your travel to Canada
Arrive in Canada and complete border procedures
Apply for a Social Insurance Number
Open a bank account
Find housing
Register for health coverage if eligible
Start work or school if applicable