Work permits at Canadian borders now limited

Work permits at Canadian borders now limited Recent federal measures have narrowed the circumstances under which foreign nationals can obtain a Canadian work permit at a port of entry (POE). Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has confirmed that only specific categories of travellers remain eligible for border-issued work authorization. The restrictions follow efforts to … Read more

Passport expiry can shorten Canadian work permits

Passport expiry can shorten Canadian work permits Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issues work permits that align with the validity of a worker’s passport. This means a permit cannot extend beyond the passport’s expiry date, regardless of the employment period approved by the employer or assessment document. The policy affects foreign nationals applying for … Read more