Canadian Permanent Citizen

Making Canada your home and becoming a Canadian permanent citizen is not so far out of your reach anymore. This Twitter user breaks down the process in the simplest and easiest way and we are here to share it with you.

I know part of your plan after studying in Canada is to be able to stay back and become a permanent resident/citizen

So, let me tell you the Canadian provinces to go as a student to increase your chances of becoming a permanent resident through provincial nomination

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— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

Canada is always looking out for those who have studied here, so there will always be something for you to stay permanently

Becoming a permanent resident is, however, not automatic, so you have to play your cards right by knowing your options early enough & positioning yourself.

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

Saskatchewan:

There is a student category of provincial nomination in Saskatchewan.

Once you graduate from a recognized school in the province and work for a minimum of 6 months, you are eligible for nomination for PR.

Check the link here for more info https://t.co/VVpQ35udPq

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

Saskatchewan:

There is a student category of provincial nomination in Saskatchewan.

Once you graduate from a recognized school in the province and work for a minimum of 6 months, you are eligible for nomination for PR.

Check the link here for more info https://t.co/VVpQ35udPq

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

Ontario

In Ontario, there is the Masters & PhD Graduate stream if you have a Masters or PhD degree from eligible schools in Ontario (you do NOT need a job offer for this).

There is also an International student stream that requires a job offer. This is for all levels of study.

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

British Columbia

If you have a graduate degree in the sciences from an eligible B.C school, you’re good to go for the B.C International postgraduate program

You must have graduated in the last three years with a master’s or PhD degree in the natural, applied, or health sciences

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

Manitoba

International Education Stream (IES) in Manitoba has 3 pathways

-Career Employment Pathway (all levels of study)
-Graduate Internship Pathway (Masters & Doctoral students)
-International Student Entrepreneur Pilot (you need a business plan)

More info in the link above

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

New Brunswick

They have a lot of juicy nomination programs for students, including the Atlantic Permanent Residence program

On April 1, 2022 New Brunswick also started a nominee program for students who graduate from 4 private career colleges & studied 19 identified occupations

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

There is one juicy nomination program for students in New Brunswick, Canada

International students can apply for this nomination before completing their program

You will need your proof of enrolment in school and some additional information. Details here https://t.co/VVpQ35udPq

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

Nova Scotia

They are also part of the Atlantic provinces and have the Atlantic PR program

If you also start a business or buy a Nova Scotia business and operate it for at least a year, you will be eligible for nomination through their International Graduate Entrepreneur program

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

Newfoundland and Labrador

This is another Atlantic province, so the Atlantic PR program is available there

They also have the International Graduate Program for recent graduates who have a Post-Graduate Work Permit and a job; or job offer from a Newfoundland & Labrador employer

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

On April 13, 2022 Newfoundland even removed the application fees for provincial nomination. Which means you will be applying for free if you’re eligible to apply.https://t.co/Jh0Lh6AAPn

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

Prince Edward Island

This is the fourth & smallest province in the Atlantic region and they have the Atlantic PR program

You can also apply for a nomination for residency through the International Graduate Stream of the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP).

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

Alberta

There is a Graduate Entrepreneur Stream in the province.

It allows Alberta to nominate qualified international graduates from Alberta post-secondary institutions who want to establish or operate a business in Alberta to apply for permanent residence.

Google & Check it.

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

Quebec

The Graduates Stream of the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) is for foreign students who graduated from Quebec.

It allows you to obtain a Quebec selection certificate in order to settle in Quebec permanently.

“Bonjour le ma si”… You need knowledge of oral French.

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023

There are 3 plans you should make when coming to Canada to study:

– Study plan (to choose the right program)
– Career plan (to know what to do after your study & prepare ahead)
– Personal exit plan (to know your immigration options after your study & prioritize Provinces to go)

— Olú (@Olufemiloye) January 16, 2023