How to Immigrate
Read on to learn about preparing to come to Newfoundland and Labrador and what to do after you arrive. Government immigration forms and programs are also discussed here. There is also current information for those staying longer than planned or bringing family members.
Individuals can immigrate to Newfoundland and Labrador through the federal immigration system or the Provincial Nominee Program.
Come For an Exploratory Visit
It is a good idea to come for a visit to get a feel for our province, culture and the people of Newfoundland & Labrador. You will see that there are lots of things to see and do here throughout all seasons of the year.
Citizens of many countries require a visa to visit or transit Canada. Click the appropriate links below to learn more.
- Do I need a visa to enter Canada?
- How can I visit Canada?
- Can I apply?
- How can I apply to visit Canada?
- What happens when I arrive?
- How do I extend my stay?
- Some frequently asked questions about visiting Canada
For information on visiting Newfoundland and Labrador and planning your itinerary, click here.

