Settlement Orientation Services
Provides specialized services and programs to help newly arrived immigrants, government-assisted refugees, refugee claimants, and permanent residents meet their initial adaptation and settlement needs in Canada.
Services include orientation, settlement education information, multilingual counselling, referral services and links to community resources such as housing, schools, parks and recreation.
Services include orientation, settlement education information, multilingual counselling, referral services and links to community resources such as housing, schools, parks and recreation.
210-7000 Minoru Boulevard, Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5
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Eligibility
Permanent resident, refugee, temporary foreign worker, immigrant who is naturalized citizen, or provincial nominee waiting for letter of approval for permanent residency from the federal government.
Application process
Call for an appointment. Date of birth, legal name, and proof of permanent residence such as photocopy of a PR card or immigration document, is required.
Program fee
Free Service
Hours
Mon
09:00 - 17:00
Tue
09:00 - 17:00
Wed
09:00 - 17:00
Thu
09:00 - 17:00
Fri
09:00 - 17:00
Sat
09:00 - 17:00
Languages
Arabic, Cantonese, English, Farsi, French, Greek, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Punjabi, Vietnamese
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Richmond