How to apply for Canada Work Permit

Introduction A work permit, sometimes known as a work visa, is a document that allows qualifying foreign nationals to work in Canada for a set length of time. Only after receiving a job offer or an employment contract from a Canadian employer may a person apply for a work visa. The company must acquire an LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) from ESDC (Employment and Social Development Canada), which allows them to hire foreign skilled employees for jobs that cannot be filled by Canadian citizens or permanent residents. Types of Work Permit Visa for Canada: Work permits in Canada are divided into two categories, such as: 1. An employer-specific work permit: It allows a foreign national to work in a specific job for a single company without requiring a positive LMIA. 2. LMIA Based Work Permits: The LMIA is granted by ESDC, which enables a Canadian business to hire a foreign worker after examining a number of protective labour market conditions. Foreign workers and employers shoul...