加拿大移民常见问题

1、移民加拿大有什么好处？
移民加拿大，您将获得的是：
---加拿大护照--一个高度发达国家所签发的护照，受到别国的尊重和信任
---免征遗产税---个人财富可以全部留给子女。
---完善的社会福利制度---令您的生活无后顾之忧
---全面周到的医疗计划---确保您全家的健康
---终生的退休金保障---消除子女的财政压力。
---子女福利和教育津贴---在养育子女方面可以大幅减少开支
---巨大的个人发展空间和商业机会
---高品质生活环境
移民加拿大，可谓做到“老有所养、病有所医、生活幸福”
加拿大是世界上最适宜于居住的国家（世界排名第一），也是世界上最富裕的国家（排名第二）。其优雅美好的自然环境，良好的教育及社会福利制度，全民公费医疗；政治稳定，民主，法律，多民族，多元文化，社会治安稳定，安全，低犯罪率，丰富的自然资源，为您一展才华提供了一个厂“阔的空间。另外在世界各地的华人及国内的中国人都希望移民海外，特别是北美，美国和加拿大。但现在美国紧缩移民政策，相反，与美国一条河之隔的加拿大，却敞开移民大门，热情欢迎海外各地的移民。华人在此移民中占第一位。移民包括独立技术移民，投资移民，企业移民，自雇移民。对于难于到达美国或难于留在美国，欧洲及非移民国家的华人，移民加拿大后就可以自由方便地进出美国及世界各地。
2、何时可以获得加拿大的公民身份？
四年中在加国居住时间达到三年时，就可以申请加国国籍而取得加国护照。加拿大承认多重国籍。持有加拿大护照可以自由出入90多个国家而无须签证。将实施的新移民政策对居留权的取得要求将更为宽松。

3、谁有资格申请独立移民？
凡有专业的职业技能和经验的人都可以申请独立移民，但他（她）所掌握的技能应符合加拿大劳动力市场的需要。
因此，若您年轻，大学毕业，有一年的工作经验，就可以申请。

4、在加拿大有亲戚对独立移民有帮助吗？
是的，有近亲（须有四分之一血缘关系以上）在加拿大可以增加您的移民评分（5分），您的亲戚必须是加拿大的永久居民并年满19岁，且您必须证明亲属关系。

5、申请移民必须付那些费用？
您必须付申请费（Cost Recovery)和登陆费（The Right of Landing Fee),申请费是不会退还给您的，即使您的申请未获成功，而您的申请未获成功，登陆费是可以退还的。登陆费可以在移民申请过程的任何时候交付，但必须在获得签证之前。

6、谁可作为我的附属申请人？
您的孩子可作为附属申请人，如果您已婚，您的配偶可作为附属申请人。

7、我可以委托移民公司代理申请移民吗？
你可以付费给移民机构帮助您办理移民申请，但并不意味做您的移民申请会得到额外的好处。

8、What happens if I cannot fit all the information on the application form?
You should complete the form by typing or printing clearly and you must sign your application form. If you need more space to answer any questions, attach separate pages. When you have signed the form, it becomes a legal document and the information you have provided must be truthful, complete and correct. It is an offence under the Immigration Act knowingly to make a false or misleading statement. If any information changes before you arrive in Canada, you must inform in writing the visa office to which you applied. This is true even if your visa has already been issued.

9、Do I need a passport or travel document?
You and your dependents must have valid passports or travel documents. If any of the documents are to expire soon, you should renew them. Diplomatic, official, service or public affairs passports cannot be used to immigrate to Canada. You must have a valid regular or private passport when you arrive. The validity of your visa may be affected by the validity of your passport.

10、Must I or other members of my family attend an interview?
A visa officer will review your application and decide if an interview is necessary. If so, you will be informed of the time and place. Your spouse and dependent children aged 18 or over may be asked to accompany you to the interview. The visa officer may ask about your job, work experience, education, reasons for migrating, plans and preparations. The officer may also ask about your family, spouse and/ or dependents, or about your health, financial situation, or past difficulties with the law. There may also be questions to determine your ability to settle successfully in Canada.

11、Do professionals need registration and licensing to work in Canada?
In Canada, approximately 20 percent of occupations are regulated to protect the health and safety of Canadians (e.g., nurses, engineers, teachers, electricians). People who want to work in regulated occupations need to obtain a license from a provincial regulatory body. Licensing requirements often include education from a recognized school, Canadian work experience and completion of a technical exam. Fees for exams can be costly and are the responsibility of the applicant. Final assessment by the provincial authority can only be made once you are in Canada with permanent resident status.

12、For how long is my Immigrant Visa valid?
The validity date is based upon the earlier of: your or your dependents’ passport validity date(s); or the medical validity date(s). Medical examination results are valid for 12 months after the initial medical
examination. Immigrant visas cannot be extended once issued. If applicants do not use the visas within their validity, they must reapply for immigration to Canada. omplete their own individual application form.

13、If I have children from a previous relationship, must I list them on my application form if they do not live with me?
Yes. You should list these children on your application form even if they will not be accompanying you. You must also use the Additional Family Information form (IMM 5406) to provide details of all your sons and daughters, including adopted children and stepchildren. Where custody arrangements have been made, you should provide copies of the custody documents.

14、What about my dependents who will not accompany me to Canada?
All of your dependents, whether they will accompany you to Canada or not, must be included in Part A – Personal Details of your Immigrant Application Form (IMM 0008). In addition, each dependent 18 or over must complete his/her own application form. All of your dependents, whether they will accompany you to Canada or not, must pass medical examinations and background checks.