Work in Canada – Elegant Immigration Services

Whether you have a job offer from a Canadian employer or qualify for an open work permit, choosing the right category is the first step. Work permits can be employer-specific or open, and some require a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) while others are exempt.

Who is this for?

Workers with a job offer from a Canadian employer
Spouses and partners of students and skilled workers
Graduates applying for a Post-Graduation Work Permit
Permanent residence applicants who need a bridging open work permit
Canadian employers hiring foreign workers

How we can help

Identifying the right work permit category for your situation
Supporting employers with LMIA and LMIA-exempt offers of employment
Preparing and submitting a complete work permit application
Extensions, changes of employer and restoration of status
Planning your transition from a work permit to permanent residence

Good to know: Working without proper authorization can affect future applications. Get advice before you change jobs or let your status expire.

Get advice on your case

Every case is different. Book a specialized consultation with our licensed consultant to review your situation and your options.

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The information on this page is general and is not legal advice. Services are provided by Ali Yousefi, Ph.D., RCIC-IRB (Licence No. R535117), Elegant Immigration Services Ltd.