A foreign national who intends to work in Canada is generally required to process a work permit or other permission to legally do so. Such authorization may come in various forms, and usually requires advances approval prior to eligibility to enter Canada for work.
If you or an employee are seeking temporary eligibility to work in Canada, please complete a Canadian work permit eligibility assessment at no cost to determine which strategy is the best approach in your case. You may also contact us at 011-25332221
There are numerous categories or provisions by witch 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.
The Low level Skill work permit visa allows temporary entry of foreign workers into National Occupational Classification (NOC) with only low level skills. Low skill level positions usually require a high school diploma or job-specific training.
Canada is an economically booming country and is often in need of good labour. Hence, the Lower-skilled Occupations visa welcomes people from different countries to stay and work in Canada. Lower-skilled occupations are defined as professions requiring a high school diploma or a maximum of 2 years of job-specific training. This program allows individual to stay and work (temporarily) in Canada.
Government Charges | Notes | |
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Visa fee | 150 CAD | per applicant |