Permanent residence pathways for Hong Kong residents: About the public policy

COVID-19 requirements have ended for air travel from China, Hong Kong and Macao

As of March 17, air travellers arriving from the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong or Macao are not required to show a COVID-19 test result to board their flight.

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Fees

From: $1,085

This fee increased on April 30, 2022. Find out more.

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

There are 2 streams for which you may be eligible. You can apply for permanent residence under one of the following:

  • 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.

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