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Canada

Cost of Immigrating to Canada

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Full fee breakdown for 2026 — compare costs across all 7 pathways

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)Official website

Fee Breakdown by Pathway

Estimated immigration costs for each pathway to Canada. Fees are sourced from official program pages.

Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP)Skilled work

IRCC fee list (modified 2026-09-21), in CAD: economic immigration application CAD 1,590 for the principal applicant including the right of permanent residence fee (CAD 990 without it); spouse or partner CAD 1,590 (990 without the right of PR fee); each dependent child CAD 270. Biometrics CAD 85 per person. Provincial or other program fees are not on this list.≈ $1,161

Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)Permanent residence

Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP)Employer sponsored

Canadian Experience Class (CEC)Permanent residence

Express Entry — Federal Skilled Worker ProgramSkilled work

International Experience Canada (IEC) Working HolidayWork permit

IRCC fee list (modified 2026-09-21): International Experience Canada fee CAD 184.75. Biometrics CAD 85 per person. An open work permit holder fee of CAD 100 appears on the same list.≈ $135

Canadian Study PermitStudy

IRCC fee list (modified 2026-09-21): study permit CAD 150 per person, including extensions. Biometrics CAD 85 per person (CAD 170 per family of 2 or more).≈ $110

Pathway	Official Fees	USD Equivalent
Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP)Skilled work	IRCC fee list (modified 2026-09-21), in CAD: economic immigration application CAD 1,590 for the principal applicant including the right of permanent residence fee (CAD 990 without it); spouse or partner CAD 1,590 (990 without the right of PR fee); each dependent child CAD 270. Biometrics CAD 85 per person. Provincial or other program fees are not on this list.≈ $1,161	≈ $1,161
Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)Permanent residence	IRCC fee list (modified 2026-09-21), in CAD: economic immigration application CAD 1,590 for the principal applicant including the right of permanent residence fee (CAD 990 without it); spouse or partner CAD 1,590 (990 without the right of PR fee); each dependent child CAD 270. Biometrics CAD 85 per person. Provincial or other program fees are not on this list.≈ $1,161	≈ $1,161
Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP)Employer sponsored	IRCC fee list (modified 2026-09-21), in CAD: economic immigration application CAD 1,590 for the principal applicant including the right of permanent residence fee (CAD 990 without it); spouse or partner CAD 1,590 (990 without the right of PR fee); each dependent child CAD 270. Biometrics CAD 85 per person. Provincial or other program fees are not on this list.≈ $1,161	≈ $1,161
Canadian Experience Class (CEC)Permanent residence	IRCC fee list (modified 2026-09-21), in CAD: economic immigration application CAD 1,590 for the principal applicant including the right of permanent residence fee (CAD 990 without it); spouse or partner CAD 1,590 (990 without the right of PR fee); each dependent child CAD 270. Biometrics CAD 85 per person. Provincial or other program fees are not on this list.≈ $1,161	≈ $1,161
Express Entry — Federal Skilled Worker ProgramSkilled work	IRCC fee list (modified 2026-09-21), in CAD: economic immigration application CAD 1,590 for the principal applicant including the right of permanent residence fee (CAD 990 without it); spouse or partner CAD 1,590 (990 without the right of PR fee); each dependent child CAD 270. Biometrics CAD 85 per person. Provincial or other program fees are not on this list.≈ $1,161	≈ $1,161
International Experience Canada (IEC) Working HolidayWork permit	IRCC fee list (modified 2026-09-21): International Experience Canada fee CAD 184.75. Biometrics CAD 85 per person. An open work permit holder fee of CAD 100 appears on the same list.≈ $135	≈ $135
Canadian Study PermitStudy	IRCC fee list (modified 2026-09-21): study permit CAD 150 per person, including extensions. Biometrics CAD 85 per person (CAD 170 per family of 2 or more).≈ $110	≈ $110

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