Working in Canada
A foreign individual who intends to work in Canada is typically required to possess sufficient authorization to legally do so. Such authorization may come in various forms, and often requires advanced approval prior to eligibility to enter Canada for work. A significant amount of legislation and policy is involved in securing the proper authorization to work in a foreign country. The goal of our organization is to provide answers about Canadian work permits and supply the expertise necessary for companies of any size to quickly and efficiently gain admission of foreign workers or business visitors. There is a myriad of categories or provisions by which a foreign worker can seek a work permit in Canada. However, these usually fall within one of several general classifications that can be used to better understand the procedures.
pplication to Work in Canada: Work Permits
This application is for persons outside Canada who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada and who want to work temporarily in Canada. A work permit is issued if the application is accepted.
A temporary resident visa may also be required. Check the list of countries and territories whose citizens need a visa.
Submit the application to a visa office at a Canadian embassy, high commission or consulate abroad.
Visiting Canada
Canada welcomes you as a tourist, student or temporary worker. Every year, more than 35 million people visit Canada to enjoy the many opportunities our country has to offer.
Depending on where you live, and the reason for your visit, you will need to meet certain entry requirements. In some cases, if you plan to stay in Canada for a certain period of time, you will need a Temporary Resident Visa
