How to Apply For Canada

How to Apply

Applying to immigrate as a skilled worker is not difficult. Follow the steps described below.

Before you start your application, print out all the forms you need. Read the instructions carefully. The guide will help you fill out your application.

Make sure you send your fees receipt and all of your documents with your application. If your application is not complete, the Visa Office will return it to you without processing it.



Printing the Guide and Forms:

Make sure you get all the forms you need. Use the guide to help you fill out your application. If you cannot print the forms from your computer, you may obtain them by contacting a Canadian embassy, high commission or consulate near you.

Calculating the Fees:
You will have to pay the:

Application Fee for you and your dependents; and
Right of Permanent Residence Fee for the principal applicant and accompanying spouse or common-law partner.

Double-check your Application:

There is a checklist in your Visa Office forms. Use this checklist to make sure your application is completed correctly.

The Visa Office cannot process forms that are not completed correctly. Sending incomplete forms will delay your application.

Send in your Application:

Mail your application with supporting documents and your user fee receipt to the Visa Office. The address is in the Visa Office documents.