Canada: Permanent Residence Pathway for Ukrainian Nationals

Key Points  

  • Canada launched a new permanent residence pathway for Ukrainian nationals and their family members 

Overview  

The government of Canada launched a new permanent residence pathway for Ukrainian nationals who have been impacted by Russia’s invasion. The new pathway will remain open to applicants until 22 October 2024.  

To qualify, Ukrainian nationals must be present in Canada with temporary resident status and have a Canadian citizen or permanent resident family member in Canada. More detailed information, including how to apply, is now available online. 

What are the Changes?  

The government of Canada launched a new permanent residence pathway for Ukrainian nationals and their family members. This decision reflects Canada’s continued commitment to adapting its response to help those fleeing violence in Ukraine.   

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of Canada’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information. 


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