Overview
An LMIA-based work permit is an employer-specific work permit where the employer generally needs a positive LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment). Once the employer has the LMIA, the worker applies with the required job and LMIA documents.
Who this is for
Suitable if you:
- Have a job offer from a Canadian employer who has (or will obtain) an LMIA
- Can meet eligibility, admissibility, and document requirements
Typical supporting documents (examples)
- Job offer letter + contract
- LMIA copy and/or LMIA number
- Passport/identity documents
- Proof you meet the role requirements (CV, experience letters, qualifications)
- Medical/police checks if required
How we support you
We ensure your job offer package and LMIA documents match, review your experience evidence, and prepare an organised work permit submission.
