Key Points
All applications for permanent residency must be submitted
online starting January 26, 2021
The application system is transitioning from paper-based to
fully electronic
Paper applications will no longer be accepted
The changes are designed to digitize Canada s immigration
system and reduce in-person contact
Overview
Individuals who are applying for permanent residency in Canada
through the Quebec Experience Program can now apply online using
the Arrima platform. The changes take effect on January 26,
2021.
What are the Changes?
The Quebec Experience Program application system is changing
from a paper-based application process to an electronic application
process.
Anyone seeking permanent residence status through the Quebec