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Immigration to Canada

With Canada being the second largest country in the world (Russia is the largest), with a population of 33 million – it is no wonder that this spacious destination is one of the most sought after and attractive immigration hot spots.  

Both temporary and permanent migration opportunities to Canada are available to individuals wishing to relocate. Various categories are marked on a points system according to certain relevant criteria. A land full of opportunity, Canada is constantly seeking to attract new skilled professionals every year, where 250 000 Canadian visas, leading to permanent citizenship, are opened to skilled workers each and every year.


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Several options are available to individuals wishing to immigrate to Canada:

Skilled Worker Class Visa

The Canadian Skilled Worker Visa allows migration to Canada as a permanent resident, a migrant can apply as an individual or through the Provincial Nominee Program.

Canada Business Class Visa

If you are an Investor, self-employed or an entrepreneur you can be considered for this category of visa.

Family Class Visa

Canadian Citizens or permanent residents living in Canada who are 18 years or older may sponsor close relatives or family members for permanent residency.

Canadian Experience Class Visa

If you have recently graduated from a Canadian Educational Institution or have recent Canadian work experience, than you may be able to successfully apply for the Canadian Experience Class Visa which can result in Canadian Citizenship.

Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)

Individuals who immigrate to Canada under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) have the skills, education and work experience needed to make an immediate economic contribution to the province or territory that nominates them.

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Why 1st Contact?

When you apply for a visa, you have two options:

  1. You can take the DIY route and work directly through the UK Border Agency website  
  2. You can work through an agency like 1st Contact Visas.

While doing things yourself could save you money in the short term, the benefits of working with us could outweigh many risks and implications that you could face in the long run.

With us, you get:

  • Help with your specific application. We don't believe that any visa application is generic – you have a different background and may have very unique needs from the next applicant.
  • Industry expertise. We're known for being specialists in the immigration industry. With over 250 staff in our London, Melbourne and Cape Town offices, we have the knowledge and resources to make sure your migration journey runs smoothly.
  • Dedicated consultants, here to talk you through your visa options.
  • Less stress. We apply on your behalf, and take care of the admin for you.
  • No gimmicks. If you don't get the visa, we don’t charge for our services.