Arrive Prepared
with SOPA
Settlement Online Pre-Arrival (SOPA) is an Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada (IRCC) funded program that delivers free pre-arrival services for job readiness, success and retention.
Top Three Reasons to Join SOPA
We can help you arrive better prepared. Our free tools, resources and courses are designed to help you find a job in your field in Canada.
Personalized Settlment Plan
By registering with the SOPA Program you will receive personalized one-hour planning session on settlement goals with our staff located in the province of your destination. You will also have access to different online courses to help you in this process.
Get ready for your job search
You will receive a personalized planning session for your career goals and be referred to facilitated and self-guided courses. You will also meet with a SOPA Employment Specialist for individualized one-on-one employment counselling focused on your own job search goals!
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By registering with the SOPA Program you will receive personalized one-hour planning session on settlement goals with our staff located in the province of your destination. You will also have access to different online courses to help you in this process.
Register Today
Arrive one step ahead. Pre-arrival services that are initiated earlier in your immigration journey will help you effectively address your needs and build connections within your new local community and between pre-arrival and post arrival services.
SOPA Staff understand the importance of early action and preparation, and we are here to support you every step of the way.