Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for an open work permit to work for any employer?

You may be eligible for an open work permit if:

-You are an international student who graduated from a DLI and are eligible for the PGWP
-You are a student who can no longer meet the costs of your studies (indigent student - conditions apply)
-You have an employer specific work permit and are being abused or are at risk of being abused in connection with your work in Canada (conditions apply)
-You applied for permanent residence in Canada and are in the process.
-Is an immediate dependent relative of someone who applied for permanent residence
-Is the spouse or common-law partner of a skilled worker or international student the spouse or common-law partner of an Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program applicant.
-Is a refugee, refugee claimant, protected person or family member.
-Are under an unenforceable removal order
-Are a holder of a temporary residence permit
-Are a youth worker participating in special international mobility programs (famously known as a working holiday)

In each of these situations, you must meet additional criteria to be eligible.

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How is estate planning done in Canada?
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Estate planning involves the creation of a will and other legal documents to ensure that assets are distributed according to the owner's wishes, minimizing taxes and family conflicts.

When is it important to have a travel history?
Deploy

For applications of a temporary nature such as work, study or tourism permit applications, travel history is important because it shows a good prior immigration history. For permanent residency applications, travel history is less relevant.

How will I know who is the person who will arrive for me at the airport?
Deploy

a. Days before the arrival of the client Immiland will contact the client to verify all the necessary data: Estimated time of arrival, flight number, amount of luggage and everything related to the arrival of the client.
b. Likewise, we will share the name, characteristics of the person who will be waiting for you upon arrival with a welcome sign from Immiland.

Can I apply for a work permit without a job offer?
Deploy

No, before you apply for a closed (employer-specific) work permit, your employer must give you:

-A copy of your employment contract or job offer
-1 of the following:
*A copy of a labor market impact assessment (LMIA)
*An offer of employment number (for LMIA-exempt workers)

Can I activate my Canadian number and use it in my home country?
Deploy

No, the telephone number is activated 24 to 48 hours prior to your arrival in Canada and works on Canadian territory.

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