Here's who qualifies for the CIBC Smart Account for Newcomers:
- People who have received landed immigrant or permanent resident status in the last 5 years
- Foreign workers who have a Canadian work permit issued for at least a 12-month term
To apply, you'll need to show proof of entry into Canada and a piece of photo identification:
- A Canadian Permanent Resident card
- Your passport, with work permit (IMM 1442), if applicable