Canada Essential Registrations Directory: Newcomer Must-Do: SIN, Driver's Licen…

Landing in a new country means a hundred things to figure out — SIN, bank account, phone plan, health card, and that's just the first week. This directory brings together the essential services and guides that help you get settled, faster and with fewer surprises.

Getting Started covers the must-dos: mobile plans, internet, banking, and key registrations. Government & Immigration walks you through visas, permits, PR, citizenship, and tax filing. And when you need support beyond paperwork, Newcomer Support Programs connects you with settlement services, legal aid, and community programs designed to help new arrivals.

Whether you're here on a work permit, study permit, or as a permanent resident, everything you need is organized and ready to explore.