Extend your work permit
How to work longer in Canada as a temporary worker or a live-in caregiver and how to get a bridging work permit.
Temporary workers
How to apply, forms, fees and how to change employers, become a permanent worker or re-enter Canada
Live-in caregivers
How to apply, forms, fees and what to do if you change, quit or lose your job
Bridging open work permit
Eligibility and forms for permanent residence applicants to work while they wait for a decision
Do you want to come to Canada?
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Answer a few questions to find out if you are eligible to work in Canada or extend your work permit in Canada, and how to submit an online or paper application.
Questions about working in Canada?
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Find quick and direct answers to your questions about working in Canada, including what you need to qualify for a permit, extending an existing permit, and how long your application might take.
How to send a complete immigration application
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Learn how to avoid common errors that can cause delays in processing your application to come to Canada.