When do you want to be in Canada? When you are going... As soon as practically possible In the next 6 to 12 months In the next 12 to 24 months Two years or more
What Canadian visa are you interested in?* Select Your Visa... Skilled Worker Spousal Investor Business Family Sponsorship Retirement Express Entry
Skilled Work Visa via Express Entry Please rate your English language ability* Educational qualifications* Please choose your highest educational attainment
Select one No documented education High school / GSCE's / A levels Trades diploma Bachelor's degree (BSc, BA) Master's degree (MSc, MA) Doctoral or Medical degree (PhD. MD)
Trades or Services Sectors Choose the sector your trade is mostly likely to be listed under.
Then, choose your trade from the list of recognised trades from that sector.
You may need to check more that one list, so if you can't find your trade, you can return to this question and select a different sector to view that list.
If you cannot find your trade, select 'Not on the list'
Trades sector: Construction Click here to choose your specific trade: Architectural Glass and Metal Technician Brick and Stone Mason Cement (Concrete) Finisher Concrete Pump Operator Construction Boilermaker Construction Craft Worker Construction Millwright Drywall, Acoustic and Lathing Applicator Drywall Finisher and Plasterer Electrician – Construction and Maintenance Electrician – Domestic and Rural Exterior Insulated Finish Systems Mechanic Floor Covering Installer General Carpenter Hazardous Materials Worker Heat and Frost Insulator Heavy Equipment Operator – Dozer Heavy Equipment Operator – Excavator Heavy Equipment Operator – Tractor Loader Backhoe Hoisting Engineer – Mobile Crane Operator Hoisting Engineer – Tower Crane Operator Ironworker – Generalist Ironworker – Structural and Ornamental Native Residential Construction Worker Painter and Decorator – Commercial and Residential Painter and Decorator – Industrial Plumber Powerline Technician Precast Concrete Erector Precast Concrete Finisher Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic Reinforcing Rod worker Residential Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic Residential (Low Rise) Sheet Metal Installer Roofer Sheet Metal Worker Sprinkler and Fire Protection Installer Steamfitter Tile, Terrazzo, and Marble Setter
Trades sector: Industrial Click here to choose your specific trade: Bearings Mechanic Cabinetmaker Composite Structures Technician Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programmer Die Designer Draftsperson – Mechanical Draftsperson – Plastic Mould Design Draftsperson – Tool & Die Design Electric Motor System Technician Electrical Control (Machine) Builder Electrician – Industrial Electrician Elevating Devices Mechanic Entertainment Industry Power Technician Facilities Mechanic Facilities Technician Fitter – Assembler (Motor Assembly) Fitter – Metal Fabricator General Machinist Hydraulic/Pneumatic Mechanic Industrial Electrician Industrial Mechanic Millwright Instrumentation and Control Technician Light Rail Overhead Contact System Linesperson Locksmith Machine Tool Builder and Integrator Metal Fabricator (Fitter) Millwright – Mechanic Mould Designer Mould Maker Mould or Die Finisher Optics Technician (Lens and Prism Maker) Packaging Machine Mechanic Pattern Maker Precision Metal Fabricator Pressure Systems Welder Process Operator – Food manufacturing Process Operator – Power Process Operator – Refinery, Chemical and Liquid Processes Process Operator – Wood Products Pump Systems Installer Railway Car Technician Relay and Instrumentation Technician Roll Grinder/Turner Ski Lift Mechanic Surface Blaster Surface Mount Assembler Tool and Cutter Grinder Tool and Die Maker Tool and Gauge Inspector Tool/Tooling Maker Tractor-Trailer Commercial Driver Welder
Trades sector: Motive Power Click here to choose your specific trade: Agricultural Equipment Technician Alignment and Brakes Technician Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer Auto Body Repairer Automotive Electronic Accessory Technician Automotive Glass Technician Automotive Painter Automotive Service Technician Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Marine Engine Technician Motive Power Machinist Motorcycle Technician Powered Lift Truck Technician Recreation Vehicle Technician Small Engine Technician Tire, Wheel and Rim Mechanic Transmission Technician Truck and Coach Technician Truck-Trailer Service Technician Turf Equipment Technician
Trades sector: Services Click here to choose your specific trade: Agricultural – Dairy Herdsperson Agricultural – Fruit Grower Agricultural – Swine Herdsperson Appliance Service Technician Arborist Assistant Cook Baker & Baker-Patissier Chef Child and Youth Worker Child Development Practitioner Cook Developmental Services Worker Educational Assistant Hairstylist Horse Groom Horse Harness Maker Horticultural Technician IT – Contact Centre Customer Service Agent IT – Contact Centre Sales Agent IT – Contact Centre Technical Support Agent IT – Hardware Technician IT – Micro Electronics Manufacturer IT – Network Technician IT – Network Cabling Specialist Institutional Cook Micro Electronics Manufacturer Network Cabling Specialist Parts Technician Pool, Hot Tub and Spa – Installer Pool, Hot Tub and Spa – Service Technician Retail Meat Cutter Special Events Coordinator Utility Arborist
Job title or Profession
Job title or Occupation
Years of on-the-job experience* Less than one year 1 year+ 2-3 years+ 4-5 years+ 6 or more years
Family Sponsorship visas Please select your CLOSEST Canadian relation* Hold on! Family sponsorship may not be your best option Canadian family sponsorship rules are restrictive, and their application to your circumstances may require legal advice we cannot offer via an automated form.
However, your preliminary answers tend to suggest a family sponsorship visa is unlikely to provide you with a route to Canada.
Having Canadian family can help, but we'll ask some further questions to see what other visas you might work for you.
From the list below, tick ALL of the Canadian sponsor's relations who also live in Canada: Or choose 'None: Sponsor is alone in Canada'
STOP: Family sponsorship may not be your best option Canadian family sponsorship rules are restrictive, and their application to your circumstances may require legal advice we cannot offer via an automated form.
However, your preliminary answers tend to suggest a family sponsorship visa is unlikely to provide you with a route to Canada.
Having Canadian family can help, but we'll ask some further questions to see what other visas you might work for you.
Please tick all of your Canadian Sponsor's non-Canadian relations who are living OUTSIDE of Canada Or choose 'None: I'm the only non-Canadian family member outside of Canada.'
Before you go further: Family sponsorship may not be your best option Canadian family sponsorship rules are restrictive, and their application to your circumstances may require legal advice we cannot offer via an automated form.
However, your preliminary answers tend to suggest a family sponsorship visa is unlikely to provide you with a route to Canada.
Having Canadian family can help, but we'll ask some further questions to see what other visas you might work for you.
Canadian sponsor's age* Your Canadian sponsor's age
Select your sponsor's age 18 to 25 26 to 30 31 to 35 36 to 40 41 to 45 46 to 50 51 to 55 56 to 60 61 or older
Sponsor's financial guarantee It is assumed you will support yourself upon arrival in Canada.
However, will your Canadian sponsor be able to make a financial guarantee that they can support you financially if necessary, and have the financial resources to back that guarantee?
Your Canadian sponsor's approximate net worth Please select... £1 million + £750 thousand + £500 thousand + £250 thousand + £250k or less
Investor Visa Funds available to invest* How much would you be able to budget for an investment or business visa.
Select funds available £5 million+ £2 million+ £1 million+ £500,000+ £250,000+ £250,000 or less
Net worth* Minimum net worth requirements are attached to various relevant visas.
Select funds available £5 million+ £2 million+ £1 million+ £500,000+ £250,000+ £250,000 or less
Please choose the option that best describes your current involvement in a non-Canadian business, if any:* Select one Director, medium or large company Senior management, medium or large company Director & stakeholder, limited company Sole director & stakeholder, limited company Sole trader, un-incorporated No active role at present
Years of senior level business or management experience:* Select one under one year one to two years three to four years five years or more
Retirement Visa Net worth* Minimum net worth requirements are attached to various relevant visas.
Select funds available £5 million+ £2 million+ £1 million+ £500,000+ £250,000+ £250,000 or less
Funds available to invest* How much would you be able to budget for an investment or business visa.
Select funds available £5 million+ £2 million+ £1 million+ £500,000+ £250,000+ £250,000 or less
Years of senior level business or management experience:* Select one under one year one to two years three to four years five years or more
Please choose the option that best describes your current involvement in a non-Canadian business, if any:* Select one Director, medium or large company Senior management, medium or large company Director & stakeholder, limited company Sole director & stakeholder, limited company Sole trader, un-incorporated No active role at present
Business Visa Years of senior level business or management experience:* Select one under one year one to two years three to four years five years or more
Please choose the option that best describes your current involvement in a non-Canadian business, if any:* Select one Director, medium or large company Senior management, medium or large company Director & stakeholder, limited company Sole director & stakeholder, limited company Sole trader, un-incorporated No active role at present
Net worth* Minimum net worth requirements are attached to various relevant visas.
Select funds available £5 million+ £2 million+ £1 million+ £500,000+ £250,000+ £250,000 or less
Funds available to invest* How much would you be able to budget for an investment or business visa.
Select funds available £5 million+ £2 million+ £1 million+ £500,000+ £250,000+ £250,000 or less
Spouse or Partnership Visa What is your partnership status?* Select . . . Married Common-law spouse Civil partnership Not living together
Are either you or your partner Canadian, or have permanent Canadian residency?* Canadian PR visa holder eligibility Has the Canadian permanent residency visa holder lived in Canada for at least one full year?
Canadian PR visa holder eligibility Has the Canadian permanent residency visa holder lived in Canada for at least one full year?
STOP: You may not be eligible for this visa category Unless either you or your partner is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, or expects to acquire Canadian status prior to filing, you will not be eligible for a spouse or civil partnership sponsored Canadian visa. Please choose another visa category that may be applicable to your circumstances, or choose to proceed. Does Canadian sponsor live in Canada?* Financial guarantee Will your Canadian sponsor be able to demonstrate an ability to support sponsoree financially upon arrival in Canada?
Yes No I need advice on this point
Financial guarantee* Will your Canadian sponsor be able to demonstrate an ability to support sponsoree financially upon arrival in Canada?
What is the Non-Canadian Visa Applicant's nationality?* United Kingdom Australia Canada Republic of Ireland United States - Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic East Timor Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Polynesia Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Greenland Grenada Guam Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati North Korea South Korea Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine, State of Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Sint Maarten Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Sudan, South Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, U.S. Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
Is the Non-Canadian Visa Applicant currently living in Canada?* Your personal profile What is your nationality?* United Kingdom Australia Canada Republic of Ireland United States - Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic East Timor Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Polynesia Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Greenland Grenada Guam Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati North Korea South Korea Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine, State of Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Sint Maarten Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Sudan, South Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, U.S. Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
What is your age?* Select Your Age 18 to 25 26 to 30 31 to 35 36 to 40 41 to 45 46 to 50 51 to 55 56 to 60 61 or older
Age at your next birthday Applicants lose Express Entry ranking system points from age 30, so where you are in your 20's could make a difference to your options. Upon your next birthday you will be:
Select one 26 27 28 29 30 31
Age at your next birthday Applicants lose Express Entry eligibility points from age 36, and ranking points from age 30, so where you are in your 30's could make a difference to your options. Upon your next birthday you will be:
Select one 31 32 33 34 35 36
Age at your next birthday Applicants lose Express Entry eligibility points from age 36, and ranking points from age 30, so where you are in your 30's could make a difference to your options. Upon your next birthday you will be:
Select Your Age 36 37 38 39 40 41
Age at your next birthday Applicants lose Express Entry eligibility points from age 36, ranking points from age 30, and hit zero at 47, so where you are in your 40's could make a difference to your options. Upon your next birthday you will be:
Select Your Age 41 42 43 44 45 46
Age at your next birthday Applicants lose Express Entry eligibility points from age 36, ranking points from age 30, and hit zero at 47, so where you are in your 40's could make a difference to your options. Upon your next birthday you will be:
Select Your Age 46 47 48 49 50 51
Educational qualifications* Please choose your highest educational attainment
Select one No documented education High school / GSCE's / A levels Trades diploma Bachelor's degree (BSc, BA) Master's degree (MSc, MA) Doctoral or Medical degree (PhD. MD)
Trades or Services Sectors Choose the sector your trade is mostly likely to be listed under.
Then, choose your trade from the list of recognised trades from that sector.
You may need to check more that one list, so if you can't find your trade, you can return to this question and select a different sector to view that list.
If you cannot find your trade, select 'Not on the list'
Trades sector: Construction Click here to choose your specific trade: Architectural Glass and Metal Technician Brick and Stone Mason Cement (Concrete) Finisher Concrete Pump Operator Construction Boilermaker Construction Craft Worker Construction Millwright Drywall, Acoustic and Lathing Applicator Drywall Finisher and Plasterer Electrician – Construction and Maintenance Electrician – Domestic and Rural Exterior Insulated Finish Systems Mechanic Floor Covering Installer General Carpenter Hazardous Materials Worker Heat and Frost Insulator Heavy Equipment Operator – Dozer Heavy Equipment Operator – Excavator Heavy Equipment Operator – Tractor Loader Backhoe Hoisting Engineer – Mobile Crane Operator Hoisting Engineer – Tower Crane Operator Ironworker – Generalist Ironworker – Structural and Ornamental Native Residential Construction Worker Painter and Decorator – Commercial and Residential Painter and Decorator – Industrial Plumber Powerline Technician Precast Concrete Erector Precast Concrete Finisher Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic Reinforcing Rod worker Residential Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic Residential (Low Rise) Sheet Metal Installer Roofer Sheet Metal Worker Sprinkler and Fire Protection Installer Steamfitter Tile, Terrazzo, and Marble Setter
Trades sector: Industrial Click here to choose your specific trade: Bearings Mechanic Cabinetmaker Composite Structures Technician Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programmer Die Designer Draftsperson – Mechanical Draftsperson – Plastic Mould Design Draftsperson – Tool & Die Design Electric Motor System Technician Electrical Control (Machine) Builder Electrician – Industrial Electrician Elevating Devices Mechanic Entertainment Industry Power Technician Facilities Mechanic Facilities Technician Fitter – Assembler (Motor Assembly) Fitter – Metal Fabricator General Machinist Hydraulic/Pneumatic Mechanic Industrial Electrician Industrial Mechanic Millwright Instrumentation and Control Technician Light Rail Overhead Contact System Linesperson Locksmith Machine Tool Builder and Integrator Metal Fabricator (Fitter) Millwright – Mechanic Mould Designer Mould Maker Mould or Die Finisher Optics Technician (Lens and Prism Maker) Packaging Machine Mechanic Pattern Maker Precision Metal Fabricator Pressure Systems Welder Process Operator – Food manufacturing Process Operator – Power Process Operator – Refinery, Chemical and Liquid Processes Process Operator – Wood Products Pump Systems Installer Railway Car Technician Relay and Instrumentation Technician Roll Grinder/Turner Ski Lift Mechanic Surface Blaster Surface Mount Assembler Tool and Cutter Grinder Tool and Die Maker Tool and Gauge Inspector Tool/Tooling Maker Tractor-Trailer Commercial Driver Welder
Trades sector: Motive power Click here to choose your specific trade: Agricultural Equipment Technician Alignment and Brakes Technician Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer Auto Body Repairer Automotive Electronic Accessory Technician Automotive Glass Technician Automotive Painter Automotive Service Technician Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Marine Engine Technician Motive Power Machinist Motorcycle Technician Powered Lift Truck Technician Recreation Vehicle Technician Small Engine Technician Tire, Wheel and Rim Mechanic Transmission Technician Truck and Coach Technician Truck-Trailer Service Technician Turf Equipment Technician
Trades sector: Services Click here to choose your specific trade: Agricultural – Dairy Herdsperson Agricultural – Fruit Grower Agricultural – Swine Herdsperson Appliance Service Technician Arborist Assistant Cook Baker & Baker-Patissier Chef Child and Youth Worker Child Development Practitioner Cook Developmental Services Worker Educational Assistant Hairstylist Horse Groom Horse Harness Maker Horticultural Technician IT – Contact Centre Customer Service Agent IT – Contact Centre Sales Agent IT – Contact Centre Technical Support Agent IT – Hardware Technician IT – Micro Electronics Manufacturer IT – Network Technician IT – Network Cabling Specialist Institutional Cook Micro Electronics Manufacturer Network Cabling Specialist Parts Technician Pool, Hot Tub and Spa – Installer Pool, Hot Tub and Spa – Service Technician Retail Meat Cutter Special Events Coordinator Utility Arborist
Your job title or profession
Your job title or occupation
Years of on-the-job experience Less than one year 1 year+ 2-3 years+ 4-5 years+ 6 or more years
Educational qualifications Please choose your highest educational attainment
Select one No documented education High school diploma / A-level's 1-year apprenticeship / trades diploma 2-year apprenticeship / trades diploma 3-year apprenticeship / trades diploma Bachelor's degree (BSc, BA) Two or more BA's/BSc's Master's degree (MSc, MA) Doctoral degree (PhD) Medical degree (MD)
Do you have any minor dependents emigrating with you? Dependents can travel on their parents' visas up to the end of their 20th year.
Do you have closely related family in Canada? Closely related family ONLY includes a parent, grandparent, child, grandchild, sibling, aunt or uncle, or niece or nephew.
Funds you will be taking to Canada* Select funds available £5 million+ £2 million+ £1 million+ £500,000+ £250,000+ £50,000+ £20,000+ £10,000+
Do you have a spouse or partner emigrating with you? A partner can be a spouse, common-law partner, or civil partnership.
Your partner's profile What is your partnership status? Select . . . Married Common-law spouse Civil partnership Not living together
Is your partner Canadian, or have permanent Canadian residency? Your partner’s language ability* Does your partner have a good grasp of either English or French?
Your partners age* Your partner's age 18 to 25 26 to 30 31 to 35 36 to 40 41 to 45 46 to 50 51 to 55 56 to 60 61 or older
Your partner's age at next birthday As above, your partner's age could make a difference to your options. Your partner will be how old on their next birthday:
Select one 26 27 28 29 30 31
Your partner's age at next birthday As above, your partner's age could make a difference to your options. Your partner will be how old on their next birthday:
Select one 31 32 33 34 35 36
Your partner's age at next birthday As above, your partner's age could make a difference to your options. Your partner will be how old on their next birthday:
Select one 36 37 38 39 40 41
Your partner's age at next birthday As above, your partner's age could make a difference to your options. Your partner will be how old on their next birthday:
Select one 41 42 43 44 45 46
Your partner's age at next birthday As above, your partner's age could make a difference to your options. Your partner will be how old on their next birthday:
Select one 46 47 48 49 50 51
Your partner's educational qualifications* Select partner's qualifications... No documented education High school / GCSE's / A levels Trades diploma Bachelors (BSc, BA) Masters (MSc, MA) Doctoral or Medical (PhD, MD)
Trades or Services Sectors Choose the sector your partner's trade is mostly likely to be listed under.
Then, choose your trade from the list of recognised trades from that sector.
You may need to check more that one list, so if you can't find your trade, you can return to this question and select a different sector to view that list.
If you cannot find your partner's trade, select 'Not on the list'
Trades sector: Construction Click here to choose your specific trade: Architectural Glass and Metal Technician Brick and Stone Mason Cement (Concrete) Finisher Concrete Pump Operator Construction Boilermaker Construction Craft Worker Construction Millwright Drywall, Acoustic and Lathing Applicator Drywall Finisher and Plasterer Electrician – Construction and Maintenance Electrician – Domestic and Rural Exterior Insulated Finish Systems Mechanic Floor Covering Installer General Carpenter Hazardous Materials Worker Heat and Frost Insulator Heavy Equipment Operator – Dozer Heavy Equipment Operator – Excavator Heavy Equipment Operator – Tractor Loader Backhoe Hoisting Engineer – Mobile Crane Operator Hoisting Engineer – Tower Crane Operator Ironworker – Generalist Ironworker – Structural and Ornamental Native Residential Construction Worker Painter and Decorator – Commercial and Residential Painter and Decorator – Industrial Plumber Powerline Technician Precast Concrete Erector Precast Concrete Finisher Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic Reinforcing Rod worker Residential Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic Residential (Low Rise) Sheet Metal Installer Roofer Sheet Metal Worker Sprinkler and Fire Protection Installer Steamfitter Tile, Terrazzo, and Marble Setter
applt's partner - Trades sector: Industrial Click here to choose your specific trade: Bearings Mechanic Cabinetmaker Composite Structures Technician Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programmer Die Designer Draftsperson – Mechanical Draftsperson – Plastic Mould Design Draftsperson – Tool & Die Design Electric Motor System Technician Electrical Control (Machine) Builder Electrician – Industrial Electrician Elevating Devices Mechanic Entertainment Industry Power Technician Facilities Mechanic Facilities Technician Fitter – Assembler (Motor Assembly) Fitter – Metal Fabricator General Machinist Hydraulic/Pneumatic Mechanic Industrial Electrician Industrial Mechanic Millwright Instrumentation and Control Technician Light Rail Overhead Contact System Linesperson Locksmith Machine Tool Builder and Integrator Metal Fabricator (Fitter) Millwright – Mechanic Mould Designer Mould Maker Mould or Die Finisher Optics Technician (Lens and Prism Maker) Packaging Machine Mechanic Pattern Maker Precision Metal Fabricator Pressure Systems Welder Process Operator – Food manufacturing Process Operator – Power Process Operator – Refinery, Chemical and Liquid Processes Process Operator – Wood Products Pump Systems Installer Railway Car Technician Relay and Instrumentation Technician Roll Grinder/Turner Ski Lift Mechanic Surface Blaster Surface Mount Assembler Tool and Cutter Grinder Tool and Die Maker Tool and Gauge Inspector Tool/Tooling Maker Tractor-Trailer Commercial Driver Welder
Trades sector: Motive power Click here to choose your specific trade: Agricultural Equipment Technician Alignment and Brakes Technician Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer Auto Body Repairer Automotive Electronic Accessory Technician Automotive Glass Technician Automotive Painter Automotive Service Technician Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Marine Engine Technician Motive Power Machinist Motorcycle Technician Powered Lift Truck Technician Recreation Vehicle Technician Small Engine Technician Tire, Wheel and Rim Mechanic Transmission Technician Truck and Coach Technician Truck-Trailer Service Technician Turf Equipment Technician
Trades sector: Services Click here to choose your specific trade: Agricultural – Dairy Herdsperson Agricultural – Fruit Grower Agricultural – Swine Herdsperson Appliance Service Technician Arborist Assistant Cook Baker & Baker-Patissier Chef Child and Youth Worker Child Development Practitioner Cook Developmental Services Worker Educational Assistant Hairstylist Horse Groom Horse Harness Maker Horticultural Technician IT – Contact Centre Customer Service Agent IT – Contact Centre Sales Agent IT – Contact Centre Technical Support Agent IT – Hardware Technician IT – Micro Electronics Manufacturer IT – Network Technician IT – Network Cabling Specialist Institutional Cook Micro Electronics Manufacturer Network Cabling Specialist Parts Technician Pool, Hot Tub and Spa – Installer Pool, Hot Tub and Spa – Service Technician Retail Meat Cutter Special Events Coordinator Utility Arborist
CAN partner - trade qualifications Please review the following list, and choose the trade that best fits your partner's experience and expertise. If none are directly applicable, choose "Not on list" from the end of the list.
Not on list Agricultural Equipment Technician Aircraft Maintenance Technician Aircraft Structural Technician Appliance Service Technician Arborist Technician Arborist, Utility Architectural Sheet Metal Worker Asphalt Paving / Laydown Technician Automotive Glass Technician Automotive Painter Automotive Refinishing Prep Technician Automotive Service Technician Baker Boilermaker Boilermaker Endorsement: Marine Fitter Folding Boom Truck Operator Stiff Boom Truck Operator Bricklayer (Mason) Broadband Network Technician Cabinet Maker Carpenter Carpenter, Framer Climbing Arborist Communications Technician Concrete Finisher Construction Craft Worker (Labourer) Cook or Chef Crane Operator, Tower Crane Operator, Mobile Dairy Production Technician Diesel Engine Mechanic Drywall Finisher Electric Motor Systems Technician Electrician, Marine Electrician, Construction Electrician, Industrial Elevator Constructor Embalmer Embalmer and Funeral Director Field Arborist Floor Covering Installer Funeral Director Gasfitter Geoexchange Driller Geotechnical / Environmental Driller Glazier Glazier, Auto Hairstylist Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Heavy Equipment Operator Horticulture Technician Horticulturist, Landscape Horticulturist, Production Inboard / Outboard Mechanic Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Instrumentation and Control Technician Insulator (Heat and Frost) Ironworker (Generalist) (Ironworker) Ironworker (Reinforcing) Lather (Interior Systems Mechanic) Locksmith Machinist Marine Mechanical Technician Marine Service Technician Meatcutter Metal Fabricator (Fitter) Metal Fabricator (Fitter), Marine Motor Vehicle Body Repairer (Metal & Paint) Motorcycle and Power Equipment Technician Natural Gas Compression Technician Oil Heat System Technician Painter and Decorator Parts and Warehousing Person Partsperson Partsperson Petroleum Equipment Installer Petroleum Equipment Service Technician Piledriver and Bridgeworker Planermill Maintenance Technician Plumber Pork Production Technician Power Line Technician Railway Car Technician Recreation Vehicle Service Technician Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Residential Building Maintenance Worker Residential Steep Roofer Rig Technician Road Builder and Heavy Construction Foundation Roofer Saw Filer Saw Filer Endorsement: Benchperson Security Systems Technician Sheet Metal Worker Shipyard Labourer Sprinkler Fitter Steamfitter / Pipefitter Tidal Angling Guide Tilesetter Tool and Die Maker Transport Trailer Technician Truck and Transport Mechanic Water Well Driller Welder Welder, Multi-Process Alloy Welding (MPAW) Well Pump Installer Not on list
Your partner's profession Select from the following or choose 'Not Listed' if applicable.
Select Your Profession... Not Listed Accommodation service managers Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors Accounting technicians and bookkeepers Actors and comedians Administrative assistants Administrative officers Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training Advertising, marketing and public relations managers Aerospace engineers Agricultural and fish products inspectors Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors Air traffic controllers and related occupations Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors Allied primary health practitioners Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians Announcers and other broadcasters Appliance servicers and repairers Architects Architectural technologists and technicians Architecture and science managers Archivists Artisans and craftspersons Assessors, valuators and appraisers Athletes Audio and video recording technicians Audiologists and speech-language pathologists Authors and writers Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers Bakers Banking, credit and other investment managers Biological technologists and technicians Biologists and related scientists Boilermakers Bricklayers Broadcast technicians Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants Butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale Cabinetmakers Cable television service and maintenance technicians Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. Carpenters Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing Chefs Chemical engineers Chemical technologists and technicians Chemists Chiropractors Civil engineering technologists and technicians Civil engineers Cleaning supervisors Coaches College and other vocational instructors Commissioned officers of the Canadian Forces Commissioned police officers Computer and information systems managers Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) Computer network technicians Computer programmers and interactive media developers Concrete finishers Conductors, composers and arrangers Conference and event planners Conservation and fishery officers Conservators and curators Construction estimators Construction inspectors Construction managers Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades Cooks Corporate sales managers Court officers and justices of the peace Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations Crane operators Customer and information services supervisors Customs, ship and other brokers Dancers Database analysts and data administrators Deck officers, water transport Dental hygienists and dental therapists Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants Dentists Denturists Dietitians and nutritionists Drafting technologists and technicians Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction Early childhood educators and assistants Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts Editors Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers Educational counsellors Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians Electrical and electronics engineers Electrical mechanics Electrical power line and cable workers Electricians (except industrial and power system) Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) Elementary school and kindergarten teachers Elevator constructors and mechanics Employment counsellors Employment insurance, immigration, border services and revenue officers Engineer officers, water transport Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers Engineering managers Executive assistants Executive housekeepers Facility operation and maintenance managers Family, marriage and other related counsellors Film and video camera operators Financial and investment analysts Financial auditors and accountants Financial managers Financial sales representatives Fire chiefs and senior firefighting officers Firefighters Fishermen/women Fishing masters and officers Floor covering installers Food service supervisors Forestry professionals Forestry technologists and technicians Funeral directors and embalmers Gas fitters General practitioners and family physicians Geological and mineral technologists and technicians Geological engineers Geoscientists and oceanographers Glaziers Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration Government managers - education policy development and program administration Government managers - health and social policy development and program administration Graphic arts technicians Graphic designers and illustrators Hairstylists and barbers Health information management occupations Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers Heavy-duty equipment mechanics Home building and renovation managers Human resources and recruitment officers Human resources managers Human resources professionals Industrial and manufacturing engineers Industrial designers Industrial electricians Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics Information systems analysts and consultants Information systems testing technicians Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety Instructors of persons with disabilities Insulators Insurance adjusters and claims examiners Insurance agents and brokers Insurance underwriters Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers Interior designers and interior decorators Ironworkers Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations Journalists Judges Land survey technologists and technicians Land surveyors Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists Landscape architects Lawyers and Quebec notaries Legal administrative assistants Legislators Librarians Library and public archive technicians Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers Licensed practical nurses Logging machinery operators Machine fitters Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors Managers - publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts Managers in agriculture Managers in aquaculture Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. Managers in health care Managers in horticulture Managers in natural resources production and fishing Managers in social, community and correctional services Managers in transportation Manufacturing managers Massage therapists Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians Mechanical engineers Medical administrative assistants Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants Medical laboratory technologists Medical radiation technologists Medical sonographers Metallurgical and materials engineers Meteorologists and climatologists Mining engineers Motor vehicle body repairers Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics Musicians and singers Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Forces Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors Occupational therapists Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics Opticians Optometrists Other administrative services managers Other business services managers Other financial officers Other instructors Other managers in public administration Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) Other performers, n.e.c. Other professional engineers, n.e.c. Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating Other professional occupations in physical sciences Other professional occupations in social science, n.e.c. Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment Other religious occupations Other services supervisors Other small engine and small equipment repairers Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment Other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) Painters, sculptors and other visual artists Paralegal and related occupations Paramedical occupations Patternmakers - textile, leather and fur products Petroleum engineers Petroleum, gas and chemical process operators Pharmacists Photographers Physicists and astronomers Physiotherapists Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers Plumbers Police officers (except commissioned) Postal and courier services managers Post-secondary teaching and research assistants Power engineers and power systems operators Power system electricians Practitioners of natural healing Printing press operators Probation and parole officers and related occupations Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations Professional occupations in business management consulting Professional occupations in religion Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness Program officers unique to government Property administrators Psychologists Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators Purchasing agents and officers Purchasing managers Railway and yard locomotive engineers Railway carmen/women Railway conductors and brakemen/women Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators Real estate agents and salespersons Records management technicians Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists Restaurant and food service managers Retail and wholesale buyers Retail and wholesale trade managers Retail sales supervisors Roofers and shinglers School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education Secondary school teachers Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers Senior government managers and officials Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c. Sheet metal workers Shoe repairers and shoemakers Social and community service workers Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers Social workers Software engineers and designers Specialist physicians Sports officials and referees Statistical officers and related research support occupations Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters Supervisors, electrical products manufacturing Supervisors, electronics manufacturing Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers Supervisors, food, beverage and associated products processing Supervisors, forest products processing Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers Supervisors, logging and forestry Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations Supervisors, mineral and metal processing Supervisors, mining and quarrying Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing Supervisors, printing and related occupations Supervisors, railway transport operations Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology Technical occupations related to museums and art galleries Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade Telecommunication carriers managers Telecommunications installation and repair workers Telecommunications line and cable workers Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers Tilesetters Tool and die makers Translators, terminologists and interpreters Underground production and development miners University professors and lecturers Upholsterers Urban and land use planners User support technicians Utilities managers Veterinarians Water and waste treatment plant operators Water well drillers Web designers and developers Welders and related machine operators
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Has your partner previously studied in Canada? Does your partner have closely related family in Canada? 'Closely related' family would ONLY include a parent, grandparent, child, grandchild, sibling, aunt or uncle, or niece or nephew.
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Has your employer mentioned a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)? Were you employed for the equivalent of one year in a full-time role? Were you a student in Canada for the equivalent of two years of full-time study (15 hrs/week class time)? Please rate your French language ability Educational qualifications Please choose your highest educational attainment
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