Pathway for Ukrainian Citizens

Key Details:

• Eligibility:

  • Ukrainian citizens must be in Canada with temporary resident status.

  • They must have at least one family member who is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Eligible family members include spouses, common-law partners, parents, grandparents, siblings, children, or grandchildren.

  • Spouses or common-law partners of Ukrainian nationals, who are themselves unable to leave Ukraine, may also be eligible if they have a family member in Canada.

    
    

• Application Period:

  • The pathway is open until October 22, 2024, giving eligible individuals one year to submit their applications.

    
    

• Benefits:

  • The program is designed to be accessible, with no minimum income requirement for applicants. However, applicants will need to pay standard processing fees, including the right of permanent residence fee and biometrics fee.

    
    

This program is part of Canada’s ongoing commitment to support those affected by the conflict in Ukraine by offering a more permanent solution for those who have found refuge in Canada​