Profile and pathway
Age, language, education, work history, family relationships, location and program-specific requirements can affect which routes deserve closer review.
Permanent residence pathways
Permanent Residence
Eligibility, supporting documents and your present immigration status should be considered together from the beginning.
Compare pathways before committing to one
Permanent residence planning should consider the whole profile, not one score.
Federal, provincial, regional, family and discretionary pathways use different selection systems and evidence. A clear comparison can reveal both realistic options and material gaps.
Evidence continuity
Employment, education, civil-status and settlement records should remain consistent across profiles, invitations and later applications.
Timing and status
Program availability, invitations and processing can change. Temporary status and family plans may need a separate strategy while permanent residence is pursued.
Preparation record
Information that supports a pathway comparison
Program availability and selection criteria can change. Current official guidance and the applicant's complete facts must be reviewed before relying on a pathway.
- Language, education and skilled-work history
- Provincial, regional, family or Canadian connections
- Current status and accompanying-family information
- Prior profiles, invitations, applications and decisions
Service directory
Choose your immigration matter
Review the services below to see which one best matches your circumstances.
A connected approach