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Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) Work Permit

Canada
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Visa Overview

Employer-specific work permit requiring positive LMIA from Employment and Social Development Canada.

Processing Time

1-3 months

Application Fees

$1,000 CAD

Visa Validity

Up to 2 years

Key Benefits

  • Live and work in Canada with full legal authorization
  • Access to world-class facilities, healthcare, and education
  • Bring eligible family members as dependents
  • Enjoy high quality of life and career opportunities
  • Travel freely within the country during visa validity

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) Work Permit, you typically need to meet the following requirements:

Work Visa Requirements:

  • Valid job offer from approved sponsor/employer (if applicable)
  • Relevant qualifications and work experience
  • English language proficiency (IELTS/PTE/TOEFL)
  • Skills assessment (where applicable)

General Requirements:

  • Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
  • Complete and accurate application form
  • Payment of application fees
  • Police clearance certificates
  • Medical examination by approved panel doctors
  • Biometric data submission

Important Note: Requirements vary by visa subclass and are subject to change by immigration authorities. Contact our experts for the most up-to-date, personalized eligibility assessment.

Application Process

1

Initial Assessment

Free consultation to assess your eligibility and options

2

Documentation

Gather and prepare all required documents and evidence

3

Application Lodgement

Submit complete application with all supporting documents

4

Processing

Immigration authorities review your application

5

Decision

Receive visa grant or request for additional information

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Quick Facts

Country: Canada
Visa Category: Work Permits

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