Canada
Canadian work permits
Coming to Canada to work — the employment and skilled-worker routes and the permits they require.
- WORKTEMPORARYNOT A VISACanada Work PermitThe document that allows you to work in Canada. A work permit is a permit rather than an entry visa, so it may need to be paired with the right travel document.View visa details
- WORKGRADUATESOPEN PERMITPost-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)An open work permit for eligible international graduates of Canadian designated learning institutions, letting them work for almost any employer anywhere in Canada after finishing their studies.View visa details
- WORKANY EMPLOYERNO JOB OFFEROpen Work PermitA work permit that lets the holder work for almost any employer in Canada without a job offer or Labour Market Impact Assessment.View visa details
- WORKJOB OFFERSINGLE EMPLOYEREmployer-Specific Work Permit (LMIA / Temporary Foreign Worker Program)A work permit tied to one named employer, job and location, usually supported by a job offer and, under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, a Labour Market Impact Assessment.View visa details