The Real Cost of Immigrating to Canada

Welcome to Episode 144 of the Canadian Immigration Podcast! In this episode, hosts Mark Holthe and Alicia Backman-Beharry dive deep into the real costs associated with immigrating to Canada. From government fees to travel expenses, and even the emotional toll of the process, we cover everything you need to know to be fully prepared for your journey to Canada.
In This Episode:
1. Breakdown of government fees and recent changes
2. Costs of biometrics and language tests (IELTS, CELPIP, TCF, TEF)
3. Education Credential Assessments (ECAs) explained
4. Medical examination requirements and costs
5. Obtaining police clearance certificates
6. Translating necessary documents and associated costs
7. Estimating travel expenses for families
8. Understanding the updated settlement funds requirement
9. Exploring the soft costs: social, psychological, opportunity, and educational adjustments
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
2:00 - Government Fees Breakdown
8:30 - Biometrics and Language Tests
12:45 - Education Credential Assessments (ECAs)
15:20 - Medical Examination Costs
17:50 - Police Clearance Certificates
20:10 - Translation of Documents
22:35 - Travel Costs
25:00 - Settlement Funds Requirement
27:40 - Soft Costs of Immigration
35:15 - Conclusion and Resources
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[@stephaniestewart8271]

Very informative video, thank you so much

[@AmazingViews25]

on GCMS notes i have this HC-CDA Triage: Straight . what this means ?

[@akifhasan2609]

Sir what about early childhood education 2 years program from Seneca what's the future about it . And what possible opportunities for pgwp

[@josevich]

Do not go to Ontario or BC if you want PR. Very low chance of getting PR there

[@karingwerder2217]

I have added up and I get 160 thousand dollars.