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Canada - Open work permit, Employment-based work permit, and citizenship rules: updates (May 2025):

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  The Canadian work permit : Canada remains a beautiful destination for global professionals seeking enhanced career opportunities, improved living standards, and long-term professional development. Its robust economy and high quality of life make it a magnet for skilled individuals looking to contribute to its workforce. Before embarking on a professional journey in Canada, it is essential to understand the diverse legal avenues accessible to foreign nationals seeking employment there. Two work permits are available for employment-based entry into Canada: the Employer-Specific Work Permit and the Open Work Permit. Each employment option has specific rules and requirements based on the job type and the applicant's circumstances. An Employer-Specific Work Permit limits a worker to one employer and specifies their job, work location, and employment period. Generally, employers need a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to prove that hiring a foreign worker will not negatively affe...