IRCC pre-arrival services
If your permanent residence is approved and you are still outside Canada, you can register for free online settlement services before you fly. Temporary residents are not eligible.
Last checked October 19, 2026
New Brunswick
Health cards and tenant law are provincial. Use the national listings here, then confirm New Brunswick rules on the provincial site. The IRCC settlement finder can search by city.
We do not yet have a New Brunswick-only settlement service page in this edition. The listings below are national programs whose official pages do not exclude New Brunswick.
| Listing | Cost | Who it's for | Where | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRCC pre-arrival servicesImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Free | Approved PR, still outside Canada | Online, before you land | Provider page |
| IRCC settlement service finderImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Free if you are eligible | Mostly permanent residents and protected persons | Outside Quebec; search by city | Provider page |
If your permanent residence is approved and you are still outside Canada, you can register for free online settlement services before you fly. Temporary residents are not eligible.
Last checked October 19, 2026
The federal government funds free settlement help outside Quebec: job search, language classes, help getting licensed, and someone to build a settlement plan with you. A postal-code search finds the agency.
Last checked October 19, 2026
Looking at another province? Start from the settlement services directory.