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Japa update: Canada lists 5 permanent residency routes for doctors as health workers remain in high demand

Canada offers 5 permanent residency routes for doctors to address high demand, including Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs.

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Editorial Team
August 4, 2026
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Canada has revealed five permanent residency pathways for doctors seeking to relocate and work in the country. These pathways aim to address the high demand for medical professionals. The top options include Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs. Additionally, regional immigration pilots are targeting doctor shortages in rural and Atlantic Canadian communities. French-speaking medical professionals can access dedicated pathways into Francophone communities outside Quebec.

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