How to Immigrate to Canada from Nigeria Over 42,000 Canadians of Nigerian descent call Canada home, and this number continues to grow. Nigerians are Canada’s fourth largest source country of immigrants. In 2021, over 15,000 Nigerians were granted permanent residency in Canada. By Julia Hornstein
How to sponsor your spouse from Nigeria A guide to family immigration for Canadians who wish to sponsor their spouse or common-law partner from Nigeria. If you want to sponsor your spouse or common-law partner from Nigeria, the first step is to make sure you and your one true love are eligible. By Shelby Thevenot
Immigrate to Canada from Nigeria with these immigration programs Nigerians who want to immigrate to Canada have over 100 economic-class pathways to choose from. Every year thousands of Nigerians immigrate to Canada, and the numbers have been growing in recent years. By Shelby Thevenot
Nigerian immigration to Canada is booming Nigerian immigration to Canada has tripled in recent years, and is poised for further increases post coronavirus. In 2019, Nigeria became the fourth-leading source country of new immigrants to Canada, behind India, China, and the Philippines. By Kareem El-Assal
Canada introduces program to fast-track study permit processing from Nigeria Nigerians interested in pursuing education at a Canadian university may be able to have their study permits processed much faster thanks to a new pilot project The number of Nigerian international students studying in Canada is increasing every year, and now Canada is introducing a new pilot program intended to help expedite the study permit application process. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada welcomed more than 400,000 new international students in 2019 The number of study permits that took effect has almost doubled since 2015. Most students are arriving from India, China, South Korea, France, Vietnam, Brazil, Iran, Nigeria, the United States and Japan Canada had yet another major year in international student recruitment as it approved 404,000 new study permits in 2019. By Kareem El-Assal
A quarter of Canada’s immigrants arrived from India in 2019 The top five source countries of new immigrants to Canada were India, China, the Philippines, Nigeria, and the United States of America. Immigration from India and Nigeria is booming. India was by far the main source country of new immigrants to Canada in 2019. By Kareem El-Assal
