Canadian Immigration Categories of Entry:

There are many different ways to emigrate to Canada. The main categories of entry as a permanent resident are listed below. Please review sidebar for immigration categories and situations that may apply to you or your firm for permanent or temporary entry to Canada:

Categories offering Permanent Residency to Canada:

Skilled Workers
Provincial Nominee
Business Class Immigration
Family Sponsorship
Canada Experience Class

One may come to Canada under a temporary category of Immigration to Canada such as by way of a Visitor, Student or Worker. These categories are temporary but through Canadian Immigration Law may aid in obtaining permanent residency status for the temporary immigrant.

Categories Offering Temporary Entry to Canada:

Student
Worker/Businessman
Nafta/Gatts