Permanent Resident Applicants

Regarding applications for permanent residence, foreign nationals can apply for permanent residence pursuant to the Federal Skilled Worker Program, the Federal Skilled Trades Program, the Canadian Experience Class and a Canadian Provincial Nominee Program. Effective January 2, 2015, the Government of Canada is giving processing priority to all applicants for permanent residence who have been nominated …

Temporary Foreign Workers

Temporary foreign workers can enter Canada as business visitors, as intra-company transferees or pursuant to Labour Market Impact Assessments. Furthermore, temporary foreign workers can enter Canada pursuant to a Canadian provincial nominee program. Business visitors can work in Canada provided they are not paid by any employer in Canada and are not entering the Canadian …