Aspiring to immigrate to Canada in 2024? How about you easily enter Canada and begin to work in the job profile you choose? It may sound sceptical, but it is the exact truth. This blogpost will snuff your curiosities and let you know, “Is it possible to Convert Canada Visitor Visa to Work Visa?“
Anytime one thinks of working abroad, the first thing that comes to mind is the work permit. Canada is a top destination when it comes to choosing to study, work, do business, travel, visit and or permanently settle.
A major part of this attraction amongst foreigners is it being cheaper in comparison to other first-world countries such as the USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand etc. In addition, Canada has less complex eligibility criteria and faster visa application processes period. So, in such a case why will you not choose to work there? You would be more than eager to apply for a Canada Work Visa.
Often some people wish to gain a quick entry into Canada. Because they do not wish to wait for 2-6 months’ work permit process. So, the most viable option is to apply for a TRV visa – enter Canada – convert to a Work Visa.
Convert Canada Visitor Visa to Work Permit until Feb 28, 2025!
On Feb 28, 2023, IRCC extended the Visitor Visa to Work Permit policy until Feb 28, 2025. So, yes you can convert your visitor visa to a work permit in Canada.
Earlier applicants had to apply for a work visa before entering Canada. Also, the work visa process takes 2-6 months. Whereas now applicants can get a visitor visa quickly, enter Canada, get a job, and apply for a work permit.
Moreover, if you are a visitor in Canada, and earlier had a work visa in the last 12 months, you can apply for interim work authorization. This will help you to start your job in Canada when your work visa application is being processed.
To apply for this process, you must meet criteria such as:
In short, if you can not wait to immigrate to Canada then the TRV to WP process is just what you need. Apply with GVI – CICC Licensed Canadian Immigration Firm – R417119.
We have been in Canada for 20+ years and have helped countless clients settle and build their future in Canada. All you must do is take our Free Assessment. To get a quick Free Visa Consultation Contact Us now.
Mr. Kalyan Paul, President & CEO is the founder of GVI, an MBA in Finance and also a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) from Canada. Mr. Paul has more than 18 years of experience in immigration consulting that made him one of the preferred & valued immigration consultants in the immigration industry. He is a licensed member of the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC) [Previously known as Immigration Consultants Of Canada Regulatory Council (ICCRC)] (Membership ID: R417119) which is a professional body of licensed immigration consultants recognized by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.
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