Administrative steps
A few steps are essential on arrival: Social Insurance Number, health card, bank account and benefit registration.
Good to know
- A Social Insurance Number (SIN) is needed to work and to receive benefits.
- Keep your immigration documents in a safe place and note their expiry dates.
- Citizenship requires, among other things, a period of physical presence in Canada.
Official resources
App
Partly in the appPartial section: the app's service search includes getting a settlement plan and preparing for the citizenship test.
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