Video: Advice for those thinking of living and working in Canada

Follow some tips for Brazilians who are thinking of living and working in Canada

Canada is a country known for its quality of life, cultural diversity and employment opportunities. For those considering the change, there are some very helpful guidelines.

Research and planning

Before making any decisions, research Canadian cities, job markets and lifestyle. Plan your move in advance, considering issues such as climate, cost of living and career opportunities.

Professional qualification

Make sure your qualifications and professional experience are recognized in Canada. Some professions may require renewal of diplomas, so it is important to be aware of this process.

Tongue

Having knowledge of English or French is essential. Take proficiency tests, such as IELTS or TEF, to demonstrate your language skills. Many Canadian employers value bilingual candidates.

Immigration system

Explore the different immigration programs available, such as Express Entry. Understanding the requirements and selection criteria helps increase your chances of obtaining permanent residency.

Net

Network both online and in person. Participating in local events and professional groups can open doors and provide valuable insights into the Canadian job market.

Cost of living

Be prepared for the cost of living in Canada. Rent, food and overheads may vary, so plan a realistic budget to ensure a smooth transition.

Canadian culture

Familiarize yourself with Canadian culture and values. This will not only make onboarding easier, but will also help in social and professional interactions.

Health insurance

The Canadian healthcare system is public, but not all services are free. Consider getting health insurance to cover any medical expenses.

Documentation

Make sure you have all the necessary documents for immigration, such as passport, visas and proof of qualifications. Organize your documents efficiently.

Adaptation

Be open to adapting. The experience of living in a new country can bring challenges, but also enriching opportunities. Be willing to learn and adapt to the Canadian environment.

Learn more tips in this video with Daniel Braun, immigration agent at Meegra Immigration Services, an immigration solutions platform.

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