Canada: visas, residence and professional licensing

Permanent residence

• Alberta Provincial Nominee Program
• Atlantic Immigration Program
• British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program
• Canada Express Entry
• Canada Provincial Nominee Programs
• Canadian Experience Class
• Federal Skilled Trades Program
• Federal Skilled Worker Program
• Francophone Community Immigration Pilot
• Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program
• New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program
• Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program
• Northwest Territories Provincial Nominee Program
• Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program
• Ontario Provincial Nominee Program
• Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program
• Quebec Skilled Worker Selection - PSTQ
• Rural Community Immigration Pilot
• Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program
• Yukon Provincial Nominee Program

Work

• Canada Bridging Open Work Permit
• Canada Francophone Mobility
• Canada Intra-Company Transfer
• Canada LMIA-Based Work Permit
• Canada LMIA-Exempt Work Permit
• Canada Open Work Permit
• Canada Spousal Open Work Permit
• International Experience Canada
• Post-Graduation Work Permit

Study

• Canada Minor Child Study Permit
• Canada Study Permit
• Quebec Study - CAQ and Study Permit

Visit

• Canada Business Visitor
• Canada eTA
• Canada Super Visa
• Canada Transit Visa
• Canada Visitor Visa (TRV)

Business and investment

• Business and Investment in Canada

Professional licensing in Canada

Regulated professions need registration or a skills assessment in addition to a visa. These guides name the authority and explain the process.

• Canada Engineering - P.Eng. Registration
• Canada Nursing - NNAS Assessment
• Canada Teaching - Provincial Certification
• Medical Laboratory Registration in Canada
• Medical Radiation Technology Registration in Canada
• Other Healthcare Registration in Canada
• Pharmacy Registration in Canada
• Technical Registration in Canada

All Canada licensing guides →