Kenya to Canada: Legal Pathways, Costs and What to Check

1. 1.Most foreign nationals need a study permit for a course at a designated learning institution.
2. 2.Obtain a letter of acceptance from the institution before applying.
3. 3.Most applicants also need a provincial or territorial attestation letter unless an exemption applies.
4. 4.Show funds for tuition, living costs and return transportation; amounts change over time.
5. 5.Apply before travelling and check the permit's conditions before working during studies.

Rules change often. Always confirm on the official site before you apply or pay anyone.

1. 1.First meet the eligibility rules of an Express Entry programme, such as the Federal Skilled Worker Program.
2. 2.Candidates are ranked using factors including age, education, work experience and language ability; an invitation is not guaranteed.
3. 3.You need an approved language test and usually an assessment of education completed outside Canada.
4. 4.A job offer is not always required; check the separate programme eligibility and ranking rules.
5. 5.Show proof of settlement funds unless you qualify for an exemption.

Rules change often. Always confirm on the official site before you apply or pay anyone.

1. 1.You need a genuine job offer from an eligible Canadian employer.
2. 2.Most jobs require a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA); the employer must check whether an exemption applies.
3. 3.Your permit restricts you to the employer and other conditions printed on it.
4. 4.Family members may apply to come with you; permission to work is not automatic.
5. 5.Never pay anyone for a guaranteed Canadian job offer.

Rules change often. Always confirm on the official site before you apply or pay anyone.

1. 1.You need a job offer from a Canadian employer that is not on the non-compliant employers list.
2. 2.The employer must find out whether a Labour Market Impact Assessment is required or whether the job is exempt.
3. 3.If required, the employer obtains the assessment and gives you documents for your permit application.
4. 4.The work permit names your employer, occupation and sometimes your work location; you must follow its conditions.
5. 5.Nursing practice also requires registration or licensing by the relevant provincial or territorial regulator; a work permit alone does not authorise clinical practice.

Rules change often. Always confirm on the official site before you apply or pay anyone.

1. 1.An eligible Canadian citizen or permanent resident may sponsor a spouse, partner or dependent child.
2. 2.Both the sponsor and the relative must meet their category's eligibility requirements.
3. 3.The sponsor undertakes to support the person financially for the required period.
4. 4.Submit the sponsorship and permanent-residence applications with relationship evidence.
5. 5.Parent and grandparent sponsorship has separate intake rules; do not assume that category is open.

Rules change often. Always confirm on the official site before you apply or pay anyone.