URS Canada Inc offers a range of arrival and settlement services for new immigrants, businesspersons, visitors, students, and workers to help them transition smoothly into Canadian society. These services are designed to provide information, support, and resources to newcomers to ensure they have a successful and positive experience in Canada. Here are some of the key services and programs available:
Settlement Services: These services are designed to help newcomers integrate into Canadian society. They often include orientation sessions, language training, job search assistance, and information about housing, healthcare, and education.
Work and Study Permits: International students and workers need the appropriate permits to study or work in Canada. The application process and requirements can vary, so it’s important to research and apply in advance.
Healthcare: Canada has a publicly funded healthcare system, but there may be waiting periods for newcomers. It’s essential to learn about healthcare coverage and options available in your province or territory.
Housing Assistance: Information on finding affordable housing and rental agreements in Canada is important for newcomers. Settlement agencies can provide guidance on housing options and tenant rights.
Language Training: Canada is a bilingual country, with English and French as its official languages. Language training programs are available to help newcomers improve their language skills, which is crucial for integration and employment.
Employment Services: New immigrants and workers may benefit from employment services that offer job search assistance, resume building, interview preparation, and information on Canadian workplace culture.
Cultural and Community Support: Learning about Canadian culture and getting involved in community activities can help newcomers build a social network and feel more at home.
Business Support for Entrepreneurs: If you are a businessperson or entrepreneur, there are programs and resources available to support the establishment and growth of businesses in Canada.
Education and Schooling: Information about schools and education options for children is essential for families moving to Canada.
Government Websites and Resources: The official website of the Canadian government (Canada.ca) and the website of the specific province or territory you are moving to are valuable sources of information on immigration and settlement services.