The more preparation you can do before moving to Canada, the easier it will be for you to settle in after your arrival. Once you’ve arrived, you’ll have a few things left to do to get off to a successful start. We’ve put together 11 tips to help you get settled in Canada.
In this article:
- Find a place to stay
- Apply for your social insurance number (SIN) promptly
- Apply for health insurance
- Finish opening your bank account
- Register with your country’s consulate
- Get help from organizations for newcomers
- Find a job or go into business
- Find the best way of getting around
- Protect yourself with insurance
- Socialize
- Review your budget