To apply for Canada permanent residency from the UAE, you generally need:

  • Valid passport or travel document
  • Language test results (IELTS, CELPIP for English; TEF for French)
  • Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) report
  • Proof of work experience and employment letters
  • Police clearance certificates from the UAE and other countries where you have lived
  • Medical examination reports from IRCC-approved panel physicians in the UAE
  • Proof of funds to support yourself and dependents
  • Photographs meeting IRCC specifications
  • Completed application forms and fees receipt

Note: Requirements may vary slightly depending on the program you apply under, so it’s important to check the specific document checklist for your category.