All steps in detail

Your SIN connects you to taxes, employment, and federal programs. Without it, no employer can legally pay you.

A Canadian number makes it easier to complete procedures, receive calls from employers, and avoid roaming fees.

Opening a local bank account makes it easier to receive your salary, pay rent, and access newcomer banking products.

Find stable housing without unpleasant surprises by understanding leases and your rights.

Check if your license is recognized and how to get a local one.

Activate your provincial health coverage as early as possible to avoid high emergency costs.

Organize your papers to avoid tax season stress.

Build a useful network for opportunities and advice.

Use local support services to accelerate your settlement and avoid common mistakes.