The fees for applying for permanent residency in Canada vary depending on the program (Express Entry, Family Sponsorship, Skilled Workers, etc.) and the number of people in the application. Planning ahead for these costs is crucial.
Typical government fees for permanent residency:
- Main applicant processing fee: Approximately CAD 850.
- Right of permanent residence fee: CAD 515 (often required in addition to processing fees).
- Spouse or partner: About CAD 850 for processing + CAD 515 for right of residence.
- Dependent child: CAD 230 per child.
- Biometrics: CAD 85 per person or CAD 170 per family.
Additional costs may include medical exams, police certificates, or professional services.
For a tailored estimate, contact our Immigration Lawyers in Montreal at Brunel Immigration.