Conditions for applying for a Canadian green card

Conditions for applying for a Canadian green card
In this article, the Canada study abroad consulting center Maple would like to introduce the basic information about the Canadian green card.
More and more Vietnamese students are living, studying or working in Canada. To legally reside in the country of maple leaves, you need to have a green card - a passport to Canada. We will help you find out the latest policy information about Canadian green cards, as well as programs to help you get a green card and benefits when getting a Canadian green card.
What is a Canadian Green Card?

• Green card is also known as Permanent Resident card. A green card shows that a person qualifies for lawful residence and enjoys all the benefits of a permanent resident.
• Canada Green Card or rather Canada Permanent Resident Card (PR Card - Permanent Resident Card) is a term for a card issued by the Canadian government only to those who have obtained a Permanent Resident Visa (Permanent Resident Visa). ) when they participate in Canadian immigration programs and have fully met the conditions of these programs. As a person who enjoys the permanent resident status and can use this card when traveling in and out of the country. And note this is not a Canadian citizen.

Canada Green Card Benefits

• Have the right to sponsor a spouse, or children to Canada as a permanent resident
• Benefit from the Canada Child Task Benefit: Help with tax-related expenses for families with children under 18 years old
• Maternity support: 12 months off, from 50% to 65% of actual income
• Equal treatment and enjoyment of basic legal rights, equal protection
• Freedom to move throughout the provinces in the territory of Canada
• Have the right to work, study, and live anywhere in Canada
• Free education from elementary to high school in the public education system
• University tuition fees are only 1/3 of that of international students
• To be covered medical expenses of the universal health care program (University Health Care) related to services such as periodical health check-ups, emergencies, vaccinations
• Old Age Allowance, Income Security Allowance, and Canada Retirement Program
• Have the right to apply for the Canadian citizenship test when you are eligible to live.

What are the conditions to get a Canadian green card?
To get a Canadian green card, you need to meet the following conditions:
You must be in one of the following five categories:

• Skilled Labor
• Unskilled workers and international students
• Provincial/state entrepreneurs
• Federal investors

You must have one of the following characteristics:

• Have friends or relatives living, studying or working in Canada.
• You have studied, worked, or lived in Canada.
• You have large financial resources or property.
• You are managing or owning a business.
• Post-secondary degree
• At least 1 year of skilled work experience.
• A job in Canada.

Programs to receive a Canadian green card

Immigration by Investment Program

• This program is designed to attract foreign investment. The program allows investors to have the opportunity to become Canadian citizens and apply for citizenship. Besides, investors also enjoy the same benefits as a citizen of this country.

Canadian immigration program

• International students applying for permanent residence under the provincial program must meet the condition that they have completed a full-time study program in the province applying for immigration, have obtained a full-time job in that province, and be certified with legal documents. Some incentives for international students when participating in this program such as refund of tuition fees and taxes after working, stay for 3 years to work for a 2-year course, consideration for immigration After working for 6 months…

Skilled Immigration Program

• People with the right skills can immigrate to Canada as permanent residents, with their spouses and dependent children. The Canadian skilled stream is divided into two groups: the Provincial and the Federal skilled
• Eligibility to immigrate to Canada under the federal skilled group is to have at least one year of full-time work experience or equivalent work in the past 10 years on the Canadian skilled migration list, with minimum foreign language proficiency. Minimum of French or English, qualification of at least 67 points based on Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada's immigration selection factors.
• The eligibility to immigrate to Canada under the provincial skilled group will depend on the policy of each province.
• Above is all the latest basic information about the conditions for applying for a Canadian green card. Maple will regularly update new policy information about Canadian green cards