Cost of Canada Immigration From India

 Immigrating to Canada from India involves several expenses that vary depending on the Canada immigration pathway chosen. Understanding these costs is crucial for effective financial planning. 

Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the typical costs involved in Canada Immigration:

1. Application Fees:

   - Express Entry: CAD 1,365 (single applicant)

   - Provincial Nominee Program (PNP): CAD 250 to CAD 1,500

   - Family Sponsorship: CAD 1,080 (spouse), CAD 150 (child)

2. Language Tests:

   - IELTS: INR 15,500 to INR 16,250 (approx. CAD 250)

3. Educational Credential Assessment (ECA):

   - WES: CAD 220 (approx. INR 13,500)

4. Medical Examination:

   - INR 5,000 to INR 10,000 (approx. CAD 85 to CAD 170)

5. Police Clearance Certificate (PCC):

   - INR 500 to INR 1,000 (approx. CAD 8 to CAD 17)

6. Proof of Funds:

   - Single Applicant: CAD 13,757 (approx. INR 8.3 lakh)

   - Family of Four: CAD 25,564 (approx. INR 15.4 lakh)

7. Biometrics Fee:

   - CAD 85 (approx. INR 5,100)

8. Miscellaneous Costs:

   - Document translation, postage, and travel expenses.

Total estimated cost ranges from CAD 2,500 to CAD 3,000 (approx. INR 1.5 lakh to INR 1.8 lakh) for a single applicant, and CAD 5,000 to CAD 7,000 (approx. INR 3 lakh to INR 4.2 lakh) for a family of four, excluding proof of funds. Thorough planning and understanding these costs are essential for a smooth immigration process to obtain a Canada PR (Permanent Residency).