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Work in Canada
Canada is a prime destination for professionals seeking to enhance their careers. It offers a robust job market, high quality of life, and a welcoming environment for immigrants. Every year, Canada welcomes around 300,000 immigrants, many of whom arrive with work visas. Here’s a comprehensive guide to pursuing a work opportunity in Canada through Study Planet.
Key Benefits of a Canada Work Visa
Employment
Work under the employer specified in your work permit.
Family
Apply for dependent visas for family members.
Income
Earn in Canadian dollars.
Mobility
Travel across Canada.
Permanent Residency
Opportunity to apply for PR later.
Eligibility Criteria
Job Offer
Secure a valid job offer from a Canadian employer.
LMIA
Employer must obtain a Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) unless exempt.
Proof of Intent
Demonstrate intent to leave Canada upon visa expiry.
Financial Stability
Provide proof of sufficient funds.
Clean Record
No criminal record and pass a medical examination.
Types of Canadian Work Permits
Requiring LMIA
No LMIA Required (Job Offer Needed):
Open Work Permits (No Job Offer Needed):
Application Process
Job Search
Use job portals and recruitment agencies to find opportunities.
Job Offer and LMIA
Secure a job offer; employer obtains LMIA if required.
Visa Application
Submit your work visa application with necessary documents.
Approval and Relocation
Plan your move after visa approval.
Required Documents
- Valid Passport
- Educational qualifications
- Financial proof
- Application fee
- Passport-sized photographs
- Proof of work experience
- Medical examination
Special Categories for Work Permits
Students
Spouses
Graduates from Canadian Institutions
Support from Study Planet
Consultation
Expert guidance on job search and visa application.
Profile Building
Assistance in crafting a compelling resume and cover letter.
Visa Processing
Step-by-step support through the visa process.
Pre-Departure Support
Help with relocation logistics and cultural adaptation.
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