Before You Come

Make sure that you have original copies of official documents that you or your family members will need. These will be papers related to your health, education, profession, and others. These documents should include your:

• Birth certificate
• Passport
• Marriage or divorce certificate; death certificate for a deceased spouse
• Adoption records for adopted children
• Educational diplomas and certificates; transcripts that list the courses you took to obtain a degree or certificate
• Official vaccination records (your child’s baby book if you still have it)
• Medical records (prescriptions,

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Check the amount you need to bring as settlement funds. The minimum amount depends on your immigration pathway and the size of your family. To be safe, know your country’s rules about the amount of money you can bring out and other currency rules.
Upon landing, you are required to declare if you have brought in more than CAD$10,000. Use the cross-border currency or monetary instruments report form to do so. …

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