Exploring the C11 Work Permit Eligibility and Benefits for Self-Employed Individuals and Entrepreneurs in Canada Are you an entrepreneur or self-employed individual looking to work in Canada and eventually become a permanent resident? If so, the Canadian C11 entrepreneur work visa may [...]

Post Graduate Work Permit Canada The Post Graduate Work Permit Program allows students who have graduated from a participating Canadian post-secondary institution to gain valuable Canadian work experience. As well, skilled Canadian work experience gained through the Post Graduate Work Permit Program helps [...]

Off-Campus Work Permit Canada The off-campus work permit is an exclusive program in Canada which is designed for students studying in Canada from abroad. The off-campus work permit will allow the abroad student to work off the campus while studying in Canada. [...]

Open Work Permit Canada Who Is Eligible To Apply For The Canadian Open Work Permit? You may qualify for an Open Work Permit if: The applicant is already working in Canada, and the applicant's permanent resident application has been approved under any one of [...]

Who is a Live-In Caregiver A live in caregiver is someone who is qualified to care of children, elderly persons or persons with disability in private homes without supervision. It is also a condition of the employment for live in caregivers that they reside with [...]

Significant Benefit Work Permit Application Submitting an application to this program comes with a few set requirements but with a long list of criteria you will need to demonstrate if you wish to increase your chances for success. This is an excellent work [...]

What is a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) An LMIA is a document that employers in Canada may need to obtain before hiring foreign workers. The purpose of an LMIA is to determine whether there is a genuine need for a foreign worker [...]

What Is An Intra-Company Transferee Work Permit? An Intra-Company Transferee (ICT) Work Permit is a valuable option within the International Mobility Program. It is specifically designed to facilitate the relocation of individuals employed by transnational corporations (TNCs) or multinational corporations. This work permit [...]

Understanding the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) The North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is an agreement between Canada, the United States, and Mexico with the goal of promoting trade liberalization. It aims to eliminate tariffs and other trade barriers between the [...]

Canadian Work Permits Each year, many foreign workers enter Canada to work temporarily. These temporary foreign workers help fill labour shortages that currently exist in Canada through the transfer of skills. Employers help facilitate this transition by first obtaining authorization to hire a foreign worker. [...]

Do you wish for your spouse to have the opportunity to work while they are waiting for their permanent residency application? If so, your spouse should apply for an open spousal work permit. An open spousal work permit allows your spouse to work for any [...]

HRSDC/Service Canada informs employers of the legal requirement to have an employment contract with their live-in caregiver. Employers are required to: provide a signed employment contract to their prospective live-in caregiver; have the live-in caregiver sign the employment contract and return it to the employer; [...]