Move From Italy to Canada With Licensed Immigration Consultants
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Choosing to immigrate to Canada is an important and personal decision. RightWay Canada Immigration Services supports individuals and families in Italy who are pursuing permanent residence, study or work opportunities, family reunification or another Canadian immigration pathway. Our role is to make the process clearer, more manageable and carefully prepared from the beginning.
Our team of licensed Canadian immigration consultants is regulated by the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC) and works in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements. Since 2016, RightWay Canada has assisted 165 clients from Italy and earned multiple industry recognitions, along with a strong reputation reflected in positive client reviews.
Every immigration case is different. We take the time to understand each applicant’s circumstances and goals, assess the available options and provide clear guidance on eligibility, required documents and the steps ahead. Our support goes beyond completing forms, helping applicants approach the process with greater clarity and confidence. Book a consultation with a licensed immigration consultant to discuss your individual situation. Information about our services and pricing is available on our fees page.
Italy to Canada Spousal Sponsorship
Applicants from Italy do not have additional Italy-specific IRCC forms or special country-specific document requirements for spousal sponsorship. Applications should therefore follow the standard IRCC spousal sponsorship instructions and document checklist, with careful attention to complete identity and civil-status documents, required translations and clear evidence supporting the relationship.
Canada’s spousal sponsorship program allows eligible Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor a spouse, common-law partner or conjugal partner for permanent residence. IRCC assesses the sponsor’s eligibility, the genuineness of the relationship and the sponsored applicant’s admissibility before making a final decision.
IRCC permanent residence statistics show that 690 Italian citizens were admitted to Canada as sponsored spouses or partners from 2023 through May 2026. This included 245 admissions in 2023, 215 in 2024, 140 in 2025 and 90 from January to May 2026.
Italy to Canada Study Permit
IRCC does not currently provide a separate Italy-specific study permit checklist, visa office checklist, or local document instructions. Applicants from Italy should therefore follow the standard IRCC study permit requirements and provide all supporting documents relevant to their studies, finances, and individual circumstances.
IRCC statistics show continued interest in Canadian education among Italian citizens. 2,970 study permits were issued in 2021, 2,405 in 2022, 1,670 in 2023, 1,300 in 2024, and 1,225 in 2025. An additional 360 study permits were recorded from January to June 2026.
These figures reflect the established presence of Italian students in Canada’s international education system. Applicants should ensure that their study plans, financial resources, and supporting documents are clearly presented and meet all applicable IRCC requirements.
Italy to Canada Visitor Visa
Italian citizens travelling to Canada with a valid Italian passport generally do not need a Canadian visitor visa. When travelling to or transiting through Canada by air, they normally need an electronic travel authorization (eTA).
IRCC recorded 95 visitor visas associated with Italy in 2023, 75 in 2024, and 75 in 2025, followed by 10 from January to June 2026. These figures may include applicants residing in or applying from Italy who were not travelling on a visa-exempt Italian passport.
Travel requirements depend on citizenship, passport type, and method of travel. Italian citizens entering Canada by land or sea generally do not need an eTA, but they must carry a valid passport and meet Canada’s entry requirements.
