Get the information you’ll need to prepare for your arrival to B.C. Find out what steps to take in the first few days to help you settle in. Learn about B.C. life.
Settlement services are programs and services that can help newcomers to Canada.
The B.C. Newcomers’ Guide can answer your questions about settling into life in B.C. and your community.
After you arrive in B.C., take steps to help you and your family settle in.
Find support for individuals and families. Learn where to go for help.
When you move to British Columbia, you’ll need to find a place to live. Find out what to expect, and learn about tenancy agreements.
Healthcare, education, learning English, driving, finding childcare, and more.
Learn about Indigenous peoples. Read about Canada's government, legal system, and human rights.
Here are some steps and tips to make sure your arrival in B.C. is smooth.
Find out about programs to help you and your family come to B.C., and become a permanent resident.