Things To Do Before Arriving in Canada

Things To Do Before Arriving in Canada

Before moving to Canada permanently, it's a good idea to prepare all the necessary documents and take care of a few important things.

The biggest mistake immigrants make is coming to Canada unprepared, hoping to solve problems on the fly. It's recommended to do at least 5 things before leaving your home country.

Step 1. Prepare your medical history

Before leaving for Canada, make a detailed record of your health to make it easier to explain to Canadian doctors. Include a list of medications you take, past surgeries, and illnesses. If you have a medical card, bring it with you to make your first consultation easier. However, your medical history in Canada will start from scratch, as Canadian doctors will conduct new examinations.

Step 2. Gather documents

The list of documents may vary depending on the immigration program, but the main papers you need to prepare include:


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