Being denied entry to Canada can be an extremely frustrating and potentially embarrassing situation. Many people who attempt to cross the border are not even aware that they may be considered inadmissible and are shocked to hear this by a border official. Do not let this happen to you. There are a number of reasons to be considered inadmissible; such as criminal or medical. You can overcome this by first obtaining a Temporary Resident Permit, Criminal Rehabilitation application or by taking advantage of one of our customized entry packages.

Those who wish to enter the Canadian Labour Market must first obtain the proper authorization to do so. This means obtaining a Canadian work permit. Depending on your situation, you will typically need your employer to first obtain a positive labour market option. There are also work permits that are considered labour market opinion exempt.

Close to 100,000 students come to study in Canada every year. Depending on the nature of study, those who wish to pursue their education at an eligible institution in Canada will first need to obtain a study permit.

A business visitor is someone who wishes to enter Canada to take part in some form of international business activity, such as a seminar or conference. Business visitors are not able to enter the Canadian labour market and therefore do not require a work permit provided they meet the requirements. Business Visitors are not to be confused with “business people,” who have different requirements.