At Meltzer Hellrung, our global reach and expertise enable us to help individuals and companies with securing visas and work permits to legally work in Canada. Our detailed understanding of its requirements, combined with a strategic, service-oriented approach to client needs, ensures that the chosen solutions are both appropriate and legally compliant.
Canada offers employer-specific and open work permits. There are several different types:
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Temporary Foreign Worker Program: Employers must complete a Labour Market Impact Assessment.
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International Mobility Program (IMP): Employers may hire temporary workers without an LMIA based on certain criteria.
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Intra Company Transfers: International companies may temporarily transfer qualified employees to Canada for the purpose of improving management effectiveness, expanding Canadian exports, and enhancing competitiveness in overseas markets.
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Global Talent Stream: For hiring individuals with unique and specialized talent or highly skilled foreign workers in certain in-demand occupations.
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Express Entry Program: For skilled immigrants seeking permanent residency.
Meltzer Hellrung’s services include:
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Full assessment of the applicant under existing visa laws and regulations
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Assistance at each step of the process: visa application, work authorization, residence permit, extensions, renewals, etc.
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24/7 access to our case management system to track real-time status of applications and monitor upcoming expiration dates or other requirements
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Document procurement for legalization, attestation, police clearance certification, proof of birth/marriage/citizenship, etc.
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Accompaniment and assistance upon arrival in Canada
Contact is to learn more about how we can help streamline the visa and immigration process.