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Canada Apprentice Loan

Canada Apprentice Loan is a program run by the Government of Canada for apprentices registered in a Red Seal trade, in all provinces and territories except Quebec. Checked on the official page on October 6, 2026.

You likely qualify if: Registered in a Red Seal trade; Not living in Quebec; Up to $4,000 per training period.

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An interest-free government loan for apprentices in a Red Seal trade. You can get up to $4,000 for each period of technical training, for up to 5 periods. You make no payments until you finish or leave your apprenticeship.

Who qualifies

Apprentices registered in a Red Seal trade, in all provinces and territories except Quebec.

You likely qualify if:

  • Registered in a Red Seal trade
  • Not living in Quebec
  • Up to $4,000 per training period

No interest: you pay back only what you borrow.

How to apply

  1. Apply on their application form.
  2. Come back here and tell us if it worked.

Where else they are

Their website is canada.ca/.../loan.html.

Good to know

  • CostInterest-free loan
  • Their stepsRegister as an apprentice in a Red Seal trade. Apply online through the Canada Apprentice Loan Online Service.

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What to bring

  • Your apprenticeship registration

Dates

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Source

Checked on October 6, 2026 on the official page

Run by Government of Canada.

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