Difference between revisions of "Categories of Persons under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (18:IV)"

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There are other, less common kinds of work permit such as a professional pursuant to NAFTA; inter-company transfers; and “significant benefit”  permits where the foreign national can demonstrate that they will contribute significantly to Canadian culture or the economy. Work permits  authorizing self-employment are technically possible, but rarely granted. Please see sections 204 and 205 of the ''IRP Regulations''.
There are other, less common kinds of work permit such as a professional pursuant to NAFTA; inter-company transfers; and “significant benefit”  permits where the foreign national can demonstrate that they will contribute significantly to Canadian culture or the economy. Work permits  authorizing self-employment are technically possible, but rarely granted. Please see sections 204 and 205 of the ''IRP Regulations''.


In some instances, no work permit is required in the first place (see sections 186 and 187 of the ''IRP Regulations'').
In some instances, no work permit is required in the first place (see sections 186 and 187 of the ''IRP Regulations'').
 
'''Note that as of April 1st, 2011, there is a 4-year limit on work in Canada – with numerous exceptions, but most significantly no exception for  workers who require an LMIA.''' This may actually make further authorized work in Canada impossible for clients, and so it is very important to determine whether this restriction will apply.  


=== 4. Temporary Resident Permit ===
=== 4. Temporary Resident Permit ===
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