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Stage 3 of 4

Arriving

SIN, bank account, health card, phone, housing, driving licence: the first steps after arriving in Canada, in the right order.

The first weeks set a lot in motion: without a Social Insurance Number, a bank account or an address, everything else stalls.

  1. ExploringConsidering Canada for business, a move or a trip? Compare, check your eligibility and estimate your budget before you commit.
  2. Preparing to leaveVisa, eTA, insurance, documents, French formalities, company structure: everything to sort out before you leave.
  3. ArrivingSIN, bank account, health card, phone, housing, driving licence: the first steps after arriving in Canada, in the right order.
  4. Living in CanadaTaxes, registered accounts, credit, permanent residence, growing a business: topics for people already living or working in Canada.

By type of project

Companies, freelancers, exporters and HR teams

For businesses

Nothing specific at this stage: see the full section.

Working holiday makers, employees, students and families

For immigration

Travellers, road-trippers and holidaymakers

For travellers

Guides for this stage

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