Canada Immigration through the work permit route is currently on going, and on this page you will get to know more about the application process on the official Canadian immigration portal.
Application Process
- Determine Eligibility: Check if you need an LMIA or if you qualify for an exemption.
- Gather Documents: This includes your job offer, LMIA (if applicable), proof of identity, and any other required documents.
- Apply Online or on Paper: You can apply online or through a paper application, depending on your country of residence.
- Biometrics: You might need to give biometrics (fingerprints and photos).
- Wait for Processing: Processing times can vary based on your country of residence and the type of permit you’re applying for.
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
If you’ve studied in Canada at a designated learning institution (DLI), you may be eligible for a PGWP, which allows you to work in Canada for a duration equal to the length of your study program, up to a maximum of three years.
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Bridging Open Work Permit (BOWP)
If you have applied for permanent residence under certain immigration programs, you may be eligible for a BOWP, which allows you to continue working while your permanent residence application is being processed.
Fees
- Work Permit Application: CAD 155 (as of the latest update).
- Open Work Permit Holder Fee: An additional CAD 100.
Processing Times
Processing times vary depending on your country of residence and the type of permit. You can check the current processing times on the Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website.
Note
Obtaining a Canada work permit is a multi-step process that requires careful preparation and documentation. It’s important to ensure that all requirements are met and that the application is submitted correctly to avoid delays or refusals.
If you have any specific questions about your situation or need more detailed guidance, feel free to ask!