Permanent residence pathways for Hong Kong residents

The temporary public policy for Hong Kong residents in Canada provides a pathway to permanent residence for eligible applicants and their families.

There are 2 streams you may be eligible for. You can apply for permanent residence under 1 of these 2 streams:

• Stream A: In-Canada graduates
• Stream B: Canadian work experience

This public policy will be in effect from June 1, 2021, to August 31, 2026.