Worker Visas

The Canada Work Visa categories are for the non-European migrants who want to work and live in the Canada. The Work Visa categories have been divided into following subcategories:-

Tier 1 Visa – High-value migrants

This category is for exceptionally talented applicants and highly skilled workers who wish to come and live in the Canada without any job offer or sponsor. The following are considered as high valued migrants: innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, highly skilled individuals and post-graduates in the Canada. Some of the categories that fall under this are Global Talent Visa, Innovator Visa, Entrepreneur Visa and Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP).

Tier 2 Work Permit for Skilled Workers

Applicants with a skilled job offer in the Canada, e.g. doctors, engineers, management consultants, social workers, accountants etc. Prospective employer of these applicants should be willing to sponsor them. Categories like Skilled Worker Visa (replacing Tier 2 General-, Tier 2 (Minister of religion),Tier 2 (Sportsperson)and Tier 2 (Intra-company transfer), fall under this heading.

Temporary workers

This visa categories is designed to allow temporary workers to come to the Canada to undertake short-term and temporary work. Temporary workers includes Creative and Sporting, Charity, Religious, Government Authorised Exchange and International Agreement.