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January 17, 2024 22 mins

A soft landing allows new immigrants to come to Canada briefly to complete their immigration formalities and initiate their Permanent Residence (PR) processing before moving to Canada permanently. In this episode, we talk about the pros and cons of doing a soft landing and how you can put that time to good use.

Here’s what you’ll learn about:

  • What is a soft landing?

  • Who is eligible for a soft landing in Canada?

  • Documents required for a soft landing in Canada

  • Things to do during your soft landing

  • Where to stay during your soft landing

  • Pros and cons of doing a soft landing in Canada

Links to free resources:

Preparing for Your Move to Canada Guide

Pre-arrival Checklist for Canada

Book an appointment with an RBC Newcomer Advisor 

Financial Guide for Newcomers to Canada

Networking Guide for Newcomers to Canada

Finding your Career in Canada Guide

Housing Guide for Newcomers to Canada

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