About the program

The temporary resident to permanent resident pathway is a limited-time pathway to permanent residence. It is for certain temporary residents who are currently working in Canada and their families.

You may be eligible for permanent residence if

• you have work experience in Canada in an essential occupation or the health or health services field

OR

• you recently graduated from a Canadian post-secondary institution

Streams and application limits

There are 6 streams in this pathway:

• 3 accept both English- and French-speaking applicants

• 3 are specifically for French speakers

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