WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
Can you work in Canada without a work permit?
Yes, certain individuals in certain circumstances are allowed to work in Canada without a work permit. However, a visitor visa or electronic travel authorization may still be required.
Who are allowed to work in Canada without a work permit?
The following foreign nationals are allowed to work in Canada without a work permit
- Business visitors who will not enter the Canadian labour market
- Foreign representatives and their family members
- Military personnel
- Foreign government officers
- American cross-border maritime law enforcement officers
- In-flight security officers
- On-campus employment
- Performing artists
- Athletes and team members
- News reporters, media crews
- Public speakers
- Convention organizers
- Clergy
- Judges, referees, and similar officials
- Examiners and evaluators
- Expert witnesses and investigators
- Health care students
- Civil aviation inspectors
- Aviation or accident investigators
- Crew members of foreign-owned transportation
- Emergency service providers
- Individuals with implied status
LET’S MAKE IT HAPPEN.
We have the experience and expertise to provide assistance and counsel on how you or your staff can legally work in Canada without a work permit while complying with required conditions.
We firmly believe that our clients’ success is our success. We commit to ensuring that each application package is accurate, complete, and at its strongest to avoid delays and errors that waste your time and resources.
