WelcomeBC — Immigration & Settlement Info

WelcomeBC — Immigration & Settlement Info supports newcomers in Kelowna and is part of the HelpKelowna settlement directory. The page below covers eligibility, what's offered, and how to get started.

Categories: Newcomers

More Newcomers in Kelowna

• BC JobConnect - Newcomer Employment Platform
• BC Newcomer Services (BC NSP) & BC SAF HAVEN — KCR Community Resources
• Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants — KCR Community Resources
• Centre culturel francophone de l'Okanagan (CCFO)

Quick Facts

How to access

Online

Location

Kelowna

Delivery

Virtual / online (no physical location to visit)

Information last updated

October 7, 2026

BC government website with immigration and settlement information. Covers the BC Provincial Nominee Program, paths to permanent residency, getting your credentials recognized, improving your English, and first steps like applying for a Social Insurance Number and enrolling in MSP. Pages can be machine-translated into other languages.

Contact Information

Address

Online

Website

https://www.welcomebc.ca/

Access

Online

Service Area

Anywhere in BC

Also known as: welcomebc immigration settlement newcomer refugee work permit permanent residency language training credentials

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Related Resources

• Employment & Settlement Mentorship Program — KCR Community Resources
• Family Reading Program — Free Reading & English Program for Families (Niteo Africa Society)
• Find Free Newcomer Services Near You — IRCC
• Help Lines — S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
• Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) — Government of Canada
• International Student Advising — UBC Okanagan