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Visitors Can Apply for Work Permits in Canada Until 2025

Attention: This temporary policy expires on February 28, 2025. After this date, visitors will no longer be eligible to apply for a work permit inside Canada and must apply outside Canada.

Overview:

– Foreign nationals who are in Canada as visitors and who receive a valid job offer can apply for and receive a work permit without leaving the country.

– To be eligible, applicants must:

+ Have valid visitor status in Canada on the day of application.

+ Have a job offer supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) or an LMIA-exempt offer of employment.

+ Submit an application for an employer-specific work permit by February 28, 2025.

+ Meet all other standard admissibility criteria.

– Visitors who have held a work permit in the past 12 months can request interim work authorization while their application is processed.