Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC)
Cours de langue pour les immigrants au Canada (CLIC)
Paid by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) · 🇨🇦 Canada
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
1 document you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
If you're a permanent resident or a protected person, you can take language classes at no cost. They are funded by the government.
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.canada.ca
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