Immigration To Canada Research Paper

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Immigration in Canada Citizens from another country, who are interested in immigrating to Canada may apply if: They are closely related to a Canadian citizen. Example, with a government program, citizens and/or permanent residents already in Canada can sponsor family members of another country to immigrate to Canada (family class), They are skilled workers and professionals. Meaning, they have business experience or management experience, allowing them to stay in Canada for a shorter period than other classes of immigration (economic immigrant), or, They are in need of safety from persecution, war, or human right abuses (refugee). The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), arrange defenselessness refugees who are a low-security risk, …show more content…

Each applicant coming to Canada requires to provide information like listed above. Before an application can be accepted, each person must sustain a security and medical check. Security checks include fingerprints, digital photos, and searching immigration, law, and security databases. For medical checks, a full medical exam and a screening for certain diseases, like tuberculosis and current signs of illnesses are needed. It could take six-plus months before being eligible to leave for Canada. Fees: Fortunately, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), private sponsors or the blended visa-office referred program, provides travel fees and other assistance, such as a loan. Depending if you get a sponsor, and which kind (government-assisted refugee, in this case), you will be provided with food, clothing, and housing up to 12 months and in some cases 3 years. It is important to get a job right away, so you're able to start paying back within 30 days of arrival and to support yourself and your family. Challenges: Five main challenges immigrants may face

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