Upon arrival in Canada you should: 1 \' X w( U# O& q( r2 r3 E" Q( ~9 Z
* Contact immigrant-serving organizations in your community. They can help you find the information and services you need to start your new life, including language training and help finding work.+ D" c( o4 K( C1 e
* Apply for Canadian identification, such as a driver’s licence and a health insurance card, which you should carry with you at all times.6 ~* @; `. n6 P" Z; B' z
* Open a bank account and begin to establish your credit.! A6 l1 T6 \, j4 ` b
* Apply for private health insurance if you are not eligible for immediate public health insurance coverage in your province or territory.+ T5 _# e/ f t" _& d6 A% X5 v% n0 z
* Apply for a Social Insurance Number (SIN) and a health insurance card. . e; o- u( S9 A$ {4 t * Look for a job.