Yes, newcomers to Canada can apply for a mortgage. Scotiabank has programs specifically designed to help newcomers buy a home in Canada, depending on your residence status: <ul class="list articleAnswer"><li class="list__item articleAnswer"><a class="Link__link Link__link--emphasis" href="https://www.scotiabank.com/ca/en/personal/mortgages/mortgage-programs/startright-for-permanent-residents.html" data-type="Scotiabank StartRight® Mortgage Program for Permanent Residents*" >Permanent residents</a></li><li class="list__item articleAnswer"><a class="Link__link Link__link--emphasis" href="https://www.scotiabank.com/ca/en/personal/mortgages/mortgage-programs/startright-for-temporary-residents.html" data-type="Scotiabank StartRight® Mortgage Program for Temporary Residents" >Temporary residents</a></li></ul>

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