International Student Services
The ANC offers programs and assistance for Temporary residents such as International Students and Work Permit Holders. Program/service eligibility is dependent on an individual’s Immigration Status. Programs and services include:
- Settlement information and orientations about life in Canada
- Needs assessments, referrals to both internal and external programs, and assistance with settlement planning
- Application support for both provincial and federal programs, such as Canada Child Benefit (CCB), Medical Care Program (MCP), and Temporary status permit extensions.
- ESL- English as a second Language programs which includes conducting assessments and referring to online and evening classes
- Online Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP) preparation course
- Career services assists newcomers with regards to credential assessment, Pre-employment services and entrepreneurship support.
Temporary residents can also volunteer as part of our Community Connections. They can also take part and play a role in the ANC’s Diversity and Public Education programs and services.
Online Immigrants’ Guide to Services and Resources in Newfoundland and Labrador
IRCC Resources
- Before You Arrive in Canada provides pre-arrival information for those immigrating to Canada.
- Your First Two Weeks in Canada provides immigrants with an overview of key information for their initial weeks in Canada (e.g., importance of obtaining a Social Insurance Number, contacting a local settlement organization, and finding employment).
- Settling in Canada provides information on services available to newcomers in various locations across Canada.