CANADIAN PORTAL · EN-CA EDITIONUpdated: June 20, 2026•Independent site, not affiliated with the government

GOOD TO KNOW

IRCCAlways check the current rules on Canada.ca before you act◆EXPRESS ENTRYUnderstand your CRS score and prepare your proof in advance◆PROVINCESA Provincial Nominee nomination can be decisive for your profile◆WORKClosed or open permit: check the conditions printed on the permit◆QUEBECQuebec selects through the CSQ, separate from federal Express Entry◆CITIZENSHIPPhysical presence and tax filing count toward your application◆DOCUMENTSKeep a consistent file: dates, names and translations must match◆BUDGETPlan your first months and keep a safety margin before arrival◆IRCCAlways check the current rules on Canada.ca before you act◆EXPRESS ENTRYUnderstand your CRS score and prepare your proof in advance◆PROVINCESA Provincial Nominee nomination can be decisive for your profile◆WORKClosed or open permit: check the conditions printed on the permit◆QUEBECQuebec selects through the CSQ, separate from federal Express Entry◆CITIZENSHIPPhysical presence and tax filing count toward your application◆DOCUMENTSKeep a consistent file: dates, names and translations must match◆BUDGETPlan your first months and keep a safety margin before arrival◆

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I am Camille Tremblay, and I created Canadian Portal to make Canadian immigration easier to understand for people who, like me a few years ago, were lost in a maze of official pages.

I am not a lawyer or a licensed consultant. I am someone who went through the process, took notes, made mistakes, and learned to read government instructions calmly. Everything here starts from official Government of Canada sources, then gets rewritten in plain language and turned into concrete steps.

This site does not replace legal advice and is not affiliated with the Government of Canada. Its goal is to make information clearer, better organized and more human.