Work Permits

Work Permits

Canada offers numerous opportunities for skilled workers, professionals, and international talent to build rewarding careers. At Visalane Immigration, we help applicants understand the right work permit pathway, prepare strong applications, and secure the authorization they need to work legally in Canada.Whether you have a job offer, want an open work permit, or are exploring employer-specific options, our team provides accurate guidance, detailed document preparation, and end-to-end support. We ensure compliance with current immigration rules, minimize application errors, and increase your chances of approval.

Employer-Specific (Closed) Work Permits : We assist clients in securing employer-specific work permits by ensuring job offers are properly verified and all employer compliance requirements are met. Our team supports both LMIA and LMIA-exempt cases, preparing and submitting complete work permit applications that meet IRCC standards for smooth processing. We help employers understand their responsibilities to avoid future compliance issues. Our goal is to make the entire process stress-free for both employers and applicants.

Open Work Permits : Visalane Immigration helps applicants obtain open work permits, including Spousal Open Work Permits for students, workers, and PR applicants. We handle Bridging Open Work Permits (BOWP), permits for vulnerable workers, and open work permits issued under humanitarian or public policy pathways, ensuring each application is accurate and well-prepared. We take care of form submission, document preparation, and eligibility checks. Our team ensures your application highlights every factor that supports faster approval.

LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) Support : We guide employers through the full LMIA process, including meeting advertising and recruitment requirements and preparing complete LMIA application packages. Our team coordinates directly with Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) and assists workers with LMIA-based work permit applications once approval is granted.We also advise employers on choosing the right LMIA stream to meet their hiring needs. Our end-to-end support helps reduce delays and increases the chance of approval.

LMIA-Exempt Work Permits (International Mobility Program) : Our LMIA-exempt services cover a wide range of International Mobility Program categories, including Intra-Company Transfers (ICT), CUSMA/NAFTA professional permits, Francophone Mobility permits, and Post-Graduation Work Permits. We also support applications under other IMP exemptions based on international agreements or public policies.We ensure your application clearly demonstrates eligibility for the exemption category. Our team prepares strong documentation that aligns with IRCC requirements.

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Applications : We assist recent graduates by assessing eligibility and preparing complete PGWP applications. Our team also reviews study permit compliance to ensure applicants meet IRCC requirements, helping graduates transition smoothly into the Canadian workforce.We guide you on timelines and documents needed for a successful application. Our support helps prevent mistakes that could delay or affect your PGWP approval.

Work Permit Extensions & Restoration of Status : Visalane Immigration helps clients apply for work permit extensions before expiry and supports individuals who need to restore their worker status. We also assist in updating employer information or conditions to ensure continued legal status in Canada.We carefully review your previous permits to ensure full compliance before submitting. Our team works quickly to help you regain or maintain your legal status without complications.

Port of Entry (POE) Work Permit Applications : For eligible applicants applying at the border, we provide guidance and prepare all necessary documentation. Our support ensures that applicants understand requirements and present a complete file for successful issuance at the port of entry.We also prepare you for potential interview questions asked by border officers. Our goal is to help you enter Canada with confidence and clarity.

Work Permits for Entrepreneurs & Self-Employed Individuals : We assist entrepreneurs and self-employed applicants seeking work authorization through pathways such as the C11 Entrepreneur Work Permit, which requires demonstrating significant benefit to Canada. Our services include preparing business plans, gathering supporting documents, and presenting a strong application package.We help you clearly showcase your economic or cultural contributions to Canada. Our experts design compelling business proposals that increase your chances of approval.

Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP) & Agri-Food Pilot Work Permits : We help employers meet LMIA and compliance requirements for agricultural workers and prepare work permit applications under the SAWP program. For eligible workers, we also provide guidance on long-term pathways to permanent residency through the Agri-Food Pilot. We ensure all employer documentation aligns with seasonal employment standards. Our team simplifies complex requirements to support smooth hiring cycles.

Global Talent Stream (GTS) Work Permits : We offer specialized support for employers and high-skilled workers applying under the Global Talent Stream. This includes preparing employer compliance documents, completing LMIA applications, and assisting with fast-track work permit submissions to speed up processing. We highlight your unique skills to meet Category A or B requirements. Our expertise ensures your application benefits from the GTS fast-track system.