Benefits of getting a Canadian work permit:
- Get valuable work experience in Canada
- Earn more money than in your home country
- Improve your language skills by learning new skills
- Exposure to Canadian culture and work customs
- The possibility of permanent residency or citizenship
Do’s and Don’ts for obtaining a Canadian work permit:
You should check the eligibility requirements of the work permit that you intend to apply for.
- Send a complete, accurate and detailed application
- You should apply for your work permit at least a month before you plan to start.
- Track the expiry date of your work permit and, if needed, apply for an extension.
- Learn about Canadian workplace safety and labour laws
- Do’s and Don’ts for obtaining a Canadian work permit:
You can’t overstay your work permit expiration date
Work without a valid permit to work or engage in unauthorized work activities
You must disclose all relevant information when you apply for a work permit, including any criminal convictions or immigration violations.
Try to mislead Canadian immigration officials, or give false information in your application
Assume that getting a work permit will automatically guarantee permanent residence or citizenship.
Important: The benefits, dos and don’ts for obtaining a Canadian work permit may differ depending on the type of permit you apply for and your personal circumstances. For personalized guidance and advice, it’s best to consult a qualified immigration attorney or consultant.
Lebiz Canada can assist you with obtaining a work permit for Canada. Our team can help you navigate the application process and find a job offer from a Canadian employer. Contact us for more information.
