The Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP) for refugees is a Canadian government program to help refugees get settled in Canada. Today, our Orleans and Ottawa immigration doctors discuss the program and how it can be beneficial to refugees arriving, or currently in, Canada.
As part of your application for citizenship in Canada, you may have heard that you must provide proof of proficiency in one of Canada's two official languages (English and French) up to certain requirements in order to qualify for citizenship. Here, our Ottawa and Orleans immigration doctors explain more about Canada's language requirements for citizenship applications.
When you have a pet, you certainly don't want to have to be parted from them! Because of this, many people immigrating to Canada who currently have a pet will want to bring their companion with them to their new home. Here, our Ottawa and Orleans immigration doctors explain how to properly bring your pet into Canada.
When travelling to Canada, you may want to bring finances with you to help you enjoy your stay. But, when you are immigrating to Canada as a permanent resident, this is critical to helping you start your new life. There are some rules and restrictions you should keep in mind when bringing money or financial instruments into Canada and here, our Ottawa and Orleans doctors explain more.
You have been approved for permanent residence in Canada through one of its many avenues of application, have received your permanent resident card and are all ready to leave for Canada! But there may still be some questions that you have about this stressful process, including "what documents will I need when I arrive in Canada?" Here, our Ottawa and Orleans doctors explain.
A Canadian Permanent Resident Card is available for people who live and work in Canada, but who are not citizens. This card is used while travelling to and from Canada in addition to your passport in order to prove that you hold permanent resident status in Canada. Here, our Ottawa and Orleans doctors explain everything you need to know.
Permanent residence in Canada is a status signifying that you live and reside in Canada without being a Canadian citizen. Permanent residents remain citizens of the country they have emigrated from. Here, our Ottawa and Orleans physicians explain the steps you need to take in order to apply for permanent residence in Canada.
So, you have gone through the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. You fulfill all of the criteria for eligibility, have completed your application and sent in all required supporting documents. The only thing left to do is complete your Canadian citizenship test scheduled for you by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. Here, we give you some advice on preparing for this test.
The process of becoming a Canadian citizen is available to people that have been permanent residents in the country for at least 3 years. Citizen status affords a number of rights and protections to Canadians, but comes with a set of requirements in order for an individual to be considered eligible for citizenship. Here, our Ottawa and Orleans immigration physicians provide a step-by-step guide for becoming a Canadian citizen.
If you are a refugee coming to Canada, you are likely experiencing a very turbulent time with much uncertainty. In particular, you may be wondering what kind of supports are in place in Canada when you actually arrive here! Here, our Ottawa and Orleans immigration doctors explain what benefits refugees are able to receive in Canada.
