Expediting Work Permit Processing for In-Demand Foreign Workers

Expediting Work Permit Processing for In-Demand Foreign Workers

1. Two-Week processing times for work permit applications for foreign workers.

2. Highly-skilled workers in skill type 0,A  occupations of the NOC may enter Canada to work          for 15 days in a six-month period, or for 30 days in a 12-month period, without obtaining a          work permit. 

3. The two-week processing standard also applies to open work permits