Immigration in Canada is as old as the country itself. Canada attracts and welcomes immigrants from all parts of the world. One out of every six Canadian residents was born outside the country and immigrated to Canada as a permanent resident.
If you want to immigrate to Canada, there are a few different routes that can take you there.
For more information about each route to Canada, choose one of the items from the menus on the right.
Canada offers international investors, and their family members, Canadian permanent resident status, in return for the investment they make in Canada.
There are currently two investor programs for immigration to Canada; Federal Investor Program and Quebec Investor Program.
Parallel to investor program, both Canada and Quebec offer a program for Entrepreneurs, those who wish to establish a business and create jobs in Canada, and for Self-employed persons, who wish to be their own boss.
Canada offers one of the best education systems in the world. From elementary schools and secondary schools, to colleges and universities, Canadian education systems offer a high quality of education and development. Education is free for all up to the end of the secondary school, when students graduate from high school; they will then have the option of going to colleges, if they intend to enter the job market faster, or continuing on to the university for more academic courses.
As the second largest country in the world, surrounded by three oceans, and a kaleidoscope of spectacular scenery, Canada has obtained reputation as a very attractive and popular tourist attraction.
Every year over 35 million visitors pass through Canada; this is bigger than the population of Canada. Tourism contributed to the economy of Canada an average of $24 billion in the past decade, and provided around 663,000 jobs in a range of tourism-related industries.
