Let’s know the total PR cost for Canada by learning more about Canadian permanent residence and its process.

The path to obtaining permanent resident status in Canada is accomplished by obtaining a Canadian Permanent Resident Visa. Permanent residency in Canada is valid for a period of five years. Check the cost of applying for a Canada PR visa in 2024 here and apply for your Canada PR application process.

The breakdown of Canada immigration fees for the Canadian immigration process is given here:

The processing team completes the primary documentation of the applicant, after which an Educational Credentials Assessment (ECA) must be made.

• The University Transcript fees cost 2,000 INR (evaluation of the highest qualification only per university).
• Courier charges applicable: 1,800 INR.
• "The ECA (World Education Services - WES) costs the applicant 340 CAD (20,668 INR approx.) with a processing time of 7 - 35 business days.

What is Educational Credential Assessment (ECA)?

The Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) is a verification report that is used to check the validity and accuracy of the educational degree. It also scrutinizes whether the degree meets Canadian standards

World Education Services (WES), International Credential Evaluation Services (ICES), The International Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS), The Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC), Comparative Education Services (CES), International Qualifications Assessment Services (IQAS), and Medical Council of Canada (MCC) are the different types of ECAs, out of which WES is the fastest and preferred one. Each of the ECAs has a different processing time.

The Canadian government examines the applicant’s English proficiency to provide PR. The applicant must take a recognised English proficiency test (IELTS) and provide the IELTS TRF (Test Report Form).

• The IELTS (computer-delivered and pen-and-paper-based) costs 17,000 INR per applicant.

Complete the applicant’s online Express Entry application.

Application fees for applying for Canadian permanent residency:

Canada PR's total cost from India is given here. The primary applicant can bring in their spouse or common-law partner (the secondary applicant) along with their dependent children.

The Total cost for Canada PR from India and the Canada PR visa fees are listed below:

[PR application fees: 950 CAD ; Right of Permanent Residence Fee (RPRF): 575 CAD]

[Note: $230 CAN is the application fee charged per child.]

Parent of Grandparent Sponsorship for Canada PR

Medical examination costs for Canada PR

The applicants are required to provide proof of health.

Medical Clearance Certificate (MCC): 6,000 - 8,000 INR approx. (varies by state/city).

Police Clearance Certificate Fees for Canada PR

The applicants are required to provide proof of character.

Police Clearance Certificate (PCC): 600–2,000 INR approx. (varies by state/city).

• The applicant(s) must provide their biometrics (fingerprint and digital photo).
• The cost of biometrics is as follows:
• One person: $85 CAN (5,167 INR approx.)
• Two persons per family: $170 CAN (10,181.04 INR approx.)
• Three persons per group: $255 CAN (15,271.56 INR approx.)
• VFS Global Service Charges (Payable to VFS Global): 3,246 INR
• Canada's express entry cost is given above.
• The processing time for a Canadian Permanent Residency application is 5–12 months, depending on application type and circumstances.

The settlement funds or the proof of funds required for a Canada PR visa is 14,690. Check the proof of funds for your family.

GreenTree Immigration can help you calculate the total PR cost for you and your family. We ensure that your application and visa process are handled timely and error-free. We have a dedicated team of professionals who can help you navigate the process stress-free. We have handled over a thousand Canada PR applications and seen a success rate of nearly 98.6%.