I feel very happy about this program, this program is a boon to immigrants as it not only guides them through their next steps into a new country but also it gives good confidence in moving ahead.
Planning for Canada provides resources and support to prepare for your move to Canada. Services are personalized based on your needs.
Our Canada pre-arrival services are for individuals currently living outside Canada but planning to move soon. See full eligibility details below.
To join this program, you must be currently living outside Canada, have applied for immigration to Canada as a principal applicant, spouse or adult dependant and have one of the following:
Planning for Canada helps you prepare for your move, settlement, and employment in Canada. These Canada pre-arrival services are available before you arrive.
First, apply and do the first two steps through the national Planning for Canada program:
Your MOSAIC advisor will provide the local support and resources you need before arriving in BC.
If you are looking for pre-arrival employment help, the Settlement Online Pre-Arrival (SOPA) is the perfect program!
How much do Planning for Canada’s services cost?
Our services are free of charge to eligible clients as we are funded by the Government of Canada. Please see the eligibility section above to find out if you meet the criteria to register.
No. We do not provide immigration, application, or entry services. You may find these IRCC resources to be helpful:
No. Temporary foreign workers and international students are not eligible for our program. Our pre-arrival services are available to economic and family-class immigrants who have been approved for permanent residency by the Government of Canada.
Your in-Canada Advisors will:
This program is supported by Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICAN)
