Permanent Residence

About Permanent Residence Program

Canada remains one of the world’s most sought-after destinations for immigration, offering diverse pathways to permanent residence that cater to skilled workers, entrepreneurs, families, and refugees. The Canadian immigration system is designed to address the country’s economic needs, support family reunification, and uphold humanitarian commitments.

Category: 1 Federal Programs

Federal programs are managed directly by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and are available to applicants across Canada. These programs form the backbone of Canada’s economic immigration strategy.

1.1 Express Entry System

Express Entry is Canada’s flagship immigration management system for skilled workers. It manages applications for three federal economic programs:

Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP)

Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP)

Canadian Experience Class (CEC)

The Express Entry system uses the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) to rank candidates based on factors including age, education, work experience, and language proficiency. IRCC conducts regular draws and issues Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to top-ranking candidates. 

1.2 Family Sponsorship Programs

Canada places strong emphasis on family reunification, allowing Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor eligible family members:

Spousal and Partner Sponsorship

Dependent Children Sponsorship

Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP)

1.3 Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots

Launched in March 2025, these pilots provide pathways for caregivers:

Home Care Worker Immigration Pilot

Home Care Worker Immigration Pilot

Category 2: Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs)

Provincial Nominee Programs allow participating Canadian provinces and territories to nominate individuals who wish to immigrate to Canada and settle in a particular province. Each province and territory (except Quebec and Nunavut) has its own unique PNP streams aligned with local economic and labor market needs.

 

The 2026 target for Provincial Nominee Program admissions is 120,000, representing a significant portion of Canada’s economic immigration. PNPs can be processed through Express Entry (providing 600 additional CRS points) or through base PNP streams.

2.1 Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP)

2.2 British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP)

2.3 Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)

2.4 New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP)

2.5 Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program

2.6 Northwest Territories Nominee Program

2.7 Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP)

2.8 Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP)

2.9 Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP)

2.10 Yukon Nominee Program (YNP)

Category 3: Regional and Pilot Programs

Regional and pilot programs are designed to address specific demographic and economic challenges in particular communities or sectors. These employer-driven programs help smaller communities and specialized sectors attract and retain skilled foreign workers.

3.1 Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP)

Regional and pilot programs are designed to address specific demographic and economic challenges in particular communities or sectors. These employer-driven programs help smaller communities and specialized sectors attract and retain skilled foreign workers.

3.2 Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP)

3.3 Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP)

3.4 Rural Renewal Stream (RRS) – Alberta

Express Entry

$3000

Family Sponsorship Application

$5,000

Humanitarian & Compassionate(H&C)

Starting from $5000

RCIP Application

$3500

EE Profiling

$500

PNP Profiling

$500

Express Entry Application Review

$1500

PNP Application Review

$2000

PNP Application

$35000

Atlantic Immigration Program

Starting from $$3500

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Family Sponsorship Application

$3000

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Family Sponsorship Application

$3000

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Provincial Nominee Program

$3500

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Atlantic Immigration Program

Starting from $3500

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Humanitarian & Compassionate(H&C)

Starting from $5000

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RCIP Application

$3500

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EE Profiling

$500

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PNP Profiling

$500

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Express Entry Application Review

$1500

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PNP Application Review

$2000

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