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Important Notice

The Skilled Immigrant InfoCentre (SIIC) will be closing on March 31, 2025 due to funding cuts. This website will no longer be available after this date. Please save any guides you would like ahead of the closure. If you have any questions, please email siic@vpl.ca.

Additional Resources

Internationally trained professionals may have access to financial assistance to complete the assessment process that will allow you to work in your intended occupation. These micro-loan programs are offered to citizens or permanent residents of Canada who were trained outside Canada.

Useful Websites

Provides access to loans to cover the costs of registering for certification and guidance on how to best navigate the process.
Foreign credential recognition (FCR) loans program.
Low interest lending to help pay for registering for certification.