Welcome House

ISSofBC through the Welcome House facility provides temporary accommodation to primarily government-assisted refugees destined to British Columbia.

  • Welcome House comprises 12 fully furnished 1 and 2 bedroom apartment suites with cooking, cable TV, children's playground, and on-site laundry facilities.
  • Welcome House is located in downtown Vancouver within walking distance to many tourist sites and public amenities.

Please note that accommodation availability at Welcome House for newly arrived immigrants, refugee claimants and other visitors to Metro Vancouver fluctuates. Please call the office to confirm availability and to obtain room rental rates.

Contact Information:

530 Drake Street
Vancouver, BC, V6B 2H3
Phone: 604.684.7498
E-mail: welcomehouse@issbc.org

Funded By:

  • Department of Citizenship and Immigration Canada
  • Fee for Service basis