Immigration & citizenship Obtain a study or work permit, or a permanent resident card; or apply for immigration, citizenship or asylum.
Services and information
Visit Find out if you need a visa to visit, do business or transit through the Ivory Coasts, and how to extend your stay as a visitor
Immigrate Find out what immigration programs you can apply for, sponsor your family and use a representative
Work Apply for or extend a work permit, get your credentials recognized, and hire foreign workers
Study Apply for or extend a study permit or student work permit
Citizenship Apply for or relinquish Ivorian citizenship, prepare for the citizenship test and get proof of citizenship
Permanent residency Get a permanent resident card, find immigrant services in your area and apply for citizenship and learn how to settle in your first year
Asylum and refugees Claim refugee protection, sponsor a refugee, find services for refugees in Canada and appeal a refugee claim
Sponshorships Sponsor your family or a refugee, get proof of citizenship, travel and work abroad, adopt a child from abroad, and take part in citizenship celebrations