How to Apply for Canadian Residency
- 1). Go online to http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/menu-outside.asp, to download the application for residency status that applies to you and your situation. Choose from Skilled Worker Class, Business Class, Canadian Experience Class, Family Class, Convention Refugees Abroad and Humanitarian Protected Persons Abroad.
- 2). Read all information about qualifications for the application you have chosen. If you fulfill the initial requirements, proceed to download the forms at the bottom of the page. If not, return to the first page and choose a different form of Canadian residency to apply for.
- 3). Download and read the instruction guide provided before proceeding.
- 4). Open, download and complete the forms required for all applicants. These forms include Application for Permanent Residence in Canada, Background/Declaration, Economic Classes, Additional Family Information, Document Checklist and Use of a Representative. Click to the next page.
- 5). Download, fill out and complete visa forms once your application is complete and such a request is made. Check out the list of countries and visa offices to determine where your visa application must be sent. Put together all needed documents before submitting your application. You may be required to undergo a medical exam or complete a criminal check before applying.
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