How much does it cost to get PR in Canada from India?

Understanding the costs of securing a Permanent Residency (PR) in Canada is essential before starting the journey.

1. For a Single Applicant:

Total cost ranges from 2,500 CAD to 3,000 CAD (INR 1,50,000 to 1,80,000 approx.).

2. For a Family of Two (Husband and Wife):

Total cost ranges from 4,400 CAD to 5,000 CAD (INR 2,64,000 to 2,72,000 approx.).

3. For a Family of Three (Husband, Wife, and One Kid):

Total cost is approximately 3,415 CAD (INR 2,80,000-3,00,000 approx.).

4. For a Family of Four (Husband, Wife, and Two Kids):

Total cost is approximately 3,640 CAD (INR 3,00,000-3,15,000 approx.).

The costs mentioned cover application fees for everyone in the family. Also it includes medical exams, English language tests, ECA fees, PCC fees, and other related expenses.

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What is a Canada PR Visa?

A Canada Permanent Resident Visa allows non-Canadian citizens to reside, work, and study in Canada indefinitely. It provides access to social benefits and protection under Canadian law. It is a significant step towards obtaining Canadian citizenship. But, holders do not have the right to vote in Canadian elections.

What are the Initial Costs for a Canada PR Visa?

The initial costs for a Canada PR visa include fees for:

• Educational Credential Assessment (ECA)
• Language proficiency tests (such as IELTS or CELPIP)
• Express Entry application processing fees.

Additionally, there may be expenses related to medical examinations, police clearance certificates, and document translations.

Here's a breakdown of the costs at each processing stage:

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Cost to get a Health Certificate

Your physical and mental fitness is another important eligibility criterion. You need to undergo a medical examination.

Here is the cost breakdown:

• The cost of this medical examination is CAD110 (Rs. 5,500).
• The Visa issuing authority selects physicians and hospitals.
• The list of hospitals that are eligible to conduct this examination is available online on the official website.
• This Health Certificate is valid for the next calendar year.

Proof of Financial Stability/Proof of Funds

To immigrate to Canada, you need to show you can support yourself financially. This information is sent to IRCC officials.

For 2024, the rules for proving your funds have changed starting April 25, 2023. Make sure your settlement funds in your Express Entry profile match the new requirements to stay eligible.

IRCC Express Entry Proof of Funds Requirement in 2024

When migrating to Canada with your family, it's important to follow these steps:

1. Provide Financial Proof: Submit recent bank statements or investment proof to show you can support your family.
2. Financial Capability: If moving without a job offer, ensure you can support your family for at least 3 months.
3. Proof of Funds: The amount required depends on your family size. It includes the applicant, spouse/partner, and dependent children, even if they're not coming with you.
4. Funds Availability: Make sure the funds are readily accessible to you.

Exemptions from Financial Proof:

• Valid Job Offer: If you have a job offer from a Canadian employer.
• Authorization to Work: Holding authorization to work in Canada.
• Meeting Program Requirements: If you meet the requirements of the Canadian Experience Class program.
  
  

Fees of the Police Clearance Certificate

1. Fee Payment: You'll need to pay Rs. 500 for the Police Clearance Certificate.
2. Issuance: The certificate is issued by the External Affairs Ministry to passport holders.
3. Application Process: In India, you can get the Police Clearance Certificate through Passport Seva Kendra.
4. Submission Requirement: You must provide this certificate when submitting your final visa application.
5. Residency History: If you've lived in many countries over the last 10 years, you'll need PCCs from each of those countries.

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Processing time for Canada PR

Your application for permanent residency in Canada should be complete in all respects.

• Expect a 6-month wait for a response from IRCC.
• They carefully review each application, considering the volume they receive.
• Ensure all your academic and professional documents are submitted.
• Upon receiving your PR Card, adhere to Canada's arrival regulations.

Family Sponsorship Processing Fees

Processing fees for family sponsorship and business immigration to Canada are as follows:

Family Sponsorship

For Spousal and Dependent Child Sponsorship:

• Spouse or Common-law Partner: CAD 1205 (73,492 INR)
• Dependent Child: CAD 175 per child (10,673 INR)

For Parent or Grandparent Sponsorship:

• Parent or Grandparent: CAD 1205 (73,492 INR)
• Spouse or Common-law Partner: CAD 1205 (73,492 INR)
• Dependent Child: CAD 175 (10,673 INR)

Business Immigration:

• Principal Applicant: 1,810 CAD (1,10,391 INR)
• Spouse or Common-law Partner: Additional CAD 950 (57,940 INR)
• Dependent Child: Additional CAD 260 per child (15,857 INR)

These fees are payable to IRCC according to the specific program you've applied for.

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Miscellaneous Charges

• Travel Tickets – Airfare to Canada typically costs between INR 40,000 and 70,000 per person, depending on the time of booking and the airline. This estimate is approximate and subject to variation.
• Application processing fee: For Permanent Resident (PR) Cards, the application processing fee is $50. This fee also applies to renewing or replacing a lost, damaged, or stolen PR card.
• Renewal or replacement of lost, damaged or stolen card: If a permanent resident is outside Canada and doesn't have their PR card or an Immigration Record of Landing, they can apply for a travel document to return to Canada.

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