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Register for free pre-arrival services to prepare for your new life in Canada.

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Answer these three questions to confirm you're eligible for pre-arrival services.

Are you currently outside Canada?* required

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Have you or your spouse/parent applied to come to Canada?* required

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Have you received any of the following documents from IRCC?* required

An IRCC invitation to obtain pre-arrival services
A confirmation of permanent residence (COPR) letter/document
A passport request letter that indicates Permanent Resident visa issuance
An IRCC request to complete a medical examination
A Single Entry Permanent Resident Visa
A Permanent Resident Visa pick up notification letter

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