Temporary Residents

Secure Your Canadian Work Permit

Navigating the process of obtaining a Canadian work permit can open doors to diverse career opportunities across the country. Whether you are looking to advance your career, gain international work experience, or fill a specific labor market need, obtaining a work permit is essential for working legally in Canada. Our services cater to both individuals and employers seeking to understand and navigate the complexities of work visa applications.

Types of Work Permits

Canada offers different types of work permits depending on your professional needs and circumstances:

1. Open work permits: These permits allow holders to work for any employer in Canada without the need for a Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA).
2. Employer-specific work permits: These generally require a LMIA and limit the holder to work only for the employer and at the location specified on the permit.
3. LMIA-exempt work permits: Under international agreements like NAFTA, or through other mobility programs, certain workers can obtain permits without needing an LMIA, facilitating smoother entry into Canada for eligible individuals.

Each type of permit has specific requirements and application processes, which can vary based on your nationality, the nature of your job, and other factors.

Guiding Your Path to Professional Success in Canada

Navigating the complexities of obtaining a Canadian work permit requires meticulous attention to regulations and criteria set by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). As experienced immigration lawyers, we offer comprehensive assistance that covers the entire process — from assessing your eligibility and gathering the necessary documentation to submitting your application and maintaining communication with immigration officials.

We expertly handle both LMIA-required and LMIA-exempt applications, ensuring that every document is carefully prepared to meet specific legal standards. Our goal is to streamline your application process, reduce compliance stress, and enhance your chances of approval.