{"id":57263,"date":"2023-07-31T17:29:39","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T17:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T16:34:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T21:34:41","slug":"new-to-canada","status":"publish","type":"rbc_my_money_matter","link":"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"New to Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner pad-b-0 pad-t-0\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6ba379fd wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"h3 mar-b-0 mar-t-0 intro\">Canada is home to millions of newcomers. Get practical tips on the key steps you need to take to settle in and make a fresh start \u2013 such as opening a bank account, enrolling in school, and finding a place to live and work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-01fc6da9-b5a5-4cc8-b681-f657dbc9c866\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mar-t-0\" id=\"h-settling-in-canada\">Settling in Canada<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-my-money-matters-category-list\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/settling-in-canada\/\">More from Settling in Canada<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-b450c708-a776-4298-98b6-c709f7be6d82\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns  mar-b-0 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mar-r mob-mar-r-0 mar-b-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\t\t<div class=\"most-recent-by-taxonomy-jscroll jscroll-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-most-recent-by-taxonomy most-recent-by-taxonomy-is-template-type-2 most-recent-by-taxonomy-standard\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-85284\" class=\"rbcroyalbank-single-post-card single-post-card-vertical-type-2 post-85284 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-finding-home tag-new-to-canada rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-newcomer rbc_lob_group-newcomer rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-new-to-canada rbc_mmm_category-settling-in-canada\">\n\t<div class=\"col-wpr display-flex mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-5 mob-mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t<div \n\t\t\t\trole=\"img\" \n\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Smiling young male newcomer standing in a newly rented home\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"post-card-image\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"936\"\n\t\t\theight=\"624\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/03\/How-to-Rent-in-Canada-Without-a-Credit-History-or-Job-Letter.jpg?quality=80&#038;w=960\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Smiling young male newcomer standing in a newly rented home\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-post-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-7 mob-mar-t-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy primary-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/settling-in-canada\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSettling in Canada\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/settling-in-canada\/how-to-rent-in-canada-without-a-credit-history-or-job-letter\/\" class=\"h4 loop-post-title mar-t-0\">How to Rent in Canada Without a Credit History or Job Letter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Different markup between back-end server side render and front-end -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-ae16dcdb-cdeb-419a-9689-6e080cd81e85\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-block pos-rel top-line-blue block-wpr pad-t-0 pad-b-0 pad-l-0 pad-r-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-block-inner-block block-inner pad-l-0 pad-r-0 pad-b-0 pad-t-0\">\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-6d46b4b3-5678-4693-bb41-edf05b6fe319\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"mar-b-0 has-medium-grey-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-weight:400\">Did You Know?<\/p>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-42a5f993-0d8e-4198-9dfb-15efc8c5b51f\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"h4 mar-t-0 mar-b-0\">Canada Child Benefit is a tax-free payment from CRA available to families and individuals with children under the age of 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-94f5f4a1-38fd-4e51-99dd-77a603ea1d43\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-a7dc5153-1a65-4197-8392-6275eb78fab5\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mar-t-0\" id=\"h-employment-in-canada\">Employment in Canada<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-my-money-matters-category-list\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/employment-in-canada\/\">More from Employment in Canada<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-a7a878ec-3f52-4c58-8239-93b61e59d97f\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns  mar-b-0 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mar-r mob-mar-r-0 mar-b-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\t\t<div class=\"most-recent-by-taxonomy-jscroll jscroll-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-most-recent-by-taxonomy most-recent-by-taxonomy-is-template-type-2 most-recent-by-taxonomy-standard\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-58153\" class=\"rbcroyalbank-single-post-card single-post-card-vertical-type-2 post-58153 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-career-planning-development tag-new-to-canada rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-newcomer rbc_lob_group-newcomer rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-employment-in-canada rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-new-to-canada\">\n\t<div class=\"col-wpr display-flex mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-5 mob-mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t<div \n\t\t\t\trole=\"img\" \n\t\t\t\taria-label=\"A man working on his laptop\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"post-card-image\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"960\"\n\t\t\theight=\"640\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/03\/Navigating-the-Canadian-Job-Market-When-Youre-New-to-Canada.jpg?quality=80&#038;w=960\"\n\t\t\talt=\"A man working on his laptop\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-post-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-7 mob-mar-t-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy primary-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/employment-in-canada\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEmployment in Canada\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/employment-in-canada\/navigating-the-canadian-job-market-when-youre-new-to-canada\/\" class=\"h4 loop-post-title mar-t-0\">Navigating the Canadian Job Market When You&#8217;re New to Canada<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Different markup between back-end server side render and front-end -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-1ec78348-18ba-4f59-886b-99606102496c\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-block pos-rel top-line-blue block-wpr pad-t-0 pad-b-0 pad-l-0 pad-r-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-block-inner-block block-inner pad-l-0 pad-r-0 pad-b-0 pad-t-0\">\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-c1225a83-14e7-4fc0-af47-43436fa4b039\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"mar-b-0 has-medium-grey-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-weight:400\">Did You Know?<\/p>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-9a19c5d2-99cb-4050-951e-2e64806b2164\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"h4 mar-t-0 mar-b-0\">When applying for jobs in Canada, it is recommended you customize your resum\u00e9 for each position you apply to.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-91c1b093-3e2b-4a82-ae27-4076267f635f\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-94196148-a0b9-4f48-9bc9-5e05f721a44e\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mar-t-0\" id=\"h-banking-in-canada\">Banking in Canada<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-my-money-matters-category-list\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/banking-in-canada\/\">More from Banking in Canada<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-1e375225-b0a9-4183-9421-dc51bd258021\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns  mar-b-0 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mar-r mob-mar-r-0 mar-b-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\t\t<div class=\"most-recent-by-taxonomy-jscroll jscroll-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-most-recent-by-taxonomy most-recent-by-taxonomy-is-template-type-2 most-recent-by-taxonomy-standard\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-80504\" class=\"rbcroyalbank-single-post-card single-post-card-vertical-type-2 post-80504 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-new-to-canada rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-newcomer rbc_lob_group-newcomer rbc_difficulty_level-beginner rbc_mmm_category-banking-in-canada rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-new-to-canada\">\n\t<div class=\"col-wpr display-flex mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-5 mob-mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t<div \n\t\t\t\trole=\"img\" \n\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Closeup portrait, young cheerful, joyful, smiling, gorgeous woman holding up keys to her first new car.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"post-card-image\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"960\"\n\t\t\theight=\"640\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/12\/Financial-toolkit-for-the-first-year.jpg?quality=80&#038;w=960\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Closeup portrait, young cheerful, joyful, smiling, gorgeous woman holding up keys to her first new car.\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-post-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-7 mob-mar-t-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy primary-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/banking-in-canada\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBanking in Canada\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/banking-in-canada\/a-financial-toolkit-for-your-first-year-as-a-newcomer-to-canada\/\" class=\"h4 loop-post-title mar-t-0\">A Financial Toolkit for Your First Year as a Newcomer to Canada<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Different markup between back-end server side render and front-end -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-ba89798a-c033-4ab3-830e-a79fa3d961ce\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-block pos-rel top-line-blue block-wpr pad-t-0 pad-b-0 pad-l-0 pad-r-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-block-inner-block block-inner pad-l-0 pad-r-0 pad-b-0 pad-t-0\">\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-2b2e2bbf-d33f-4525-9870-f34849cbd766\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"mar-b-0 has-medium-grey-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-weight:400\">Did You Know?<\/p>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-b5bef29c-0a74-4cb9-b53b-965f13197b0e\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"h4 mar-t-0 mar-b-0\">If you have an account with RBC, you can view your credit score for free, anytime, through online banking.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-d46fa374-2612-4e33-8cd2-45bb0ffb2a88\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner pad-t-0 pad-b-0\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-67b256d1-73cd-4cac-be01-0720369fcdfc\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mar-t-0\" id=\"h-studying-in-canada\">Studying in Canada<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-my-money-matters-category-list\">\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/studying-in-canada\/\">More from Studying in Canada<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-b9649336-3727-4298-a018-24ecbc3e215a\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns  mar-b-0 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mar-r mob-mar-r-0 mar-b-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\t\t<div class=\"most-recent-by-taxonomy-jscroll jscroll-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-most-recent-by-taxonomy most-recent-by-taxonomy-is-template-type-2 most-recent-by-taxonomy-standard\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-87586\" class=\"rbcroyalbank-single-post-card single-post-card-vertical-type-2 post-87586 rbc_my_money_matter type-rbc_my_money_matter status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-education tag-new-to-canada tag-students rbc_content_type-article rbc_audience-newcomer rbc_audience-students rbc_lob_group-newcomer rbc_difficulty_level-intermediate rbc_mmm_category-life-events rbc_mmm_category-new-to-canada rbc_mmm_category-studying-in-canada\">\n\t<div class=\"col-wpr display-flex mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-5 mob-mar-b-0\">\n\t\t\t<div \n\t\t\t\trole=\"img\" \n\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Smiling Female Student on Campus\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"post-card-image\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"960\"\n\t\t\theight=\"640\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/06\/How-to-navigate-your-first-month-in-Canada-as-an-international-student.jpg?quality=80&#038;w=960\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Smiling Female Student on Campus\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-post-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-7 mob-mar-t-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary-taxonomy primary-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/studying-in-canada\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStudying in Canada\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcroyalbank.com\/en-ca\/my-money-matters\/life-events\/new-to-canada\/studying-in-canada\/first-month-in-canada-international-student\/\" class=\"h4 loop-post-title mar-t-0\">Your first month in Canada as an international student\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Different markup between back-end server side render and front-end -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-tk-spacer id-a5bc6695-1594-4fa0-82cc-fc2c9dcb092a\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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