Temporary residents

Services and information

• Apply for health care coverage in Alberta

  All new and returning residents must apply for Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan coverage.

• Post-secondary institutions accepting international students

  View institution locations on a map view of Alberta.

• Steps to studying in Alberta

  Follow these steps to pursue your higher education in Alberta.

• Temporary Foreign Worker Advisory Office

  This office helps temporary foreign workers understand their rights and get help when facing unsafe working conditions.

• Temporary Foreign Worker program

  For those living outside Canada interested in temporary employment in Alberta.

• Temporary resident support services

  Temporary residents can find info, support and referral services in 8 communities to assist with daily living and working.

• Visitor visas

  What to know before visiting Alberta.

• Work after studying in Alberta

  Work full-time in Alberta for up to 3 years after you graduate.