Canada is an attractive country for education and workforce development. In any case, it must be taken into account that Canadian immigration law is one of the most complex and that each case is different.
Interested parties must comply with the required requirements and parameters, as in each nation, to obtain the visa according to your needs.
The Canadian government offers foreign citizens different options for obtaining a work visa, including Working Holiday Visa Canada, Open Work Permit, Post Graduation Work Permit and Experience Class.
In addition, having a good command of English is essential to work in this country, especially if you want to find qualified jobs where you can apply your knowledge as a professional.
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Requirements for the work visa in Canada:
To apply for your work visa, you must provide the following documents:
- Completed IMM 1295 application form.
- Form IM 5488 mark the documents accompanying the application.
- Valid passport.
- Two recent photos.
- Proof that you are qualified for the position in which you will be working.
- A copy of the employment contract containing all the details related to your position.
- Receipt of having paid the fees.
- Copy of LMIA certificate in jobs where required. Your employer will request it and send it to you.
In addition, you must meet the following conditions:
- Not having worked in Canada for a maximum period of 4 years in the last 4 years.
- were not declared as “inadmissible” in the country or present a danger to it.
- Not having a criminal record.
- Demonstrate that you intend to leave the country at the end of your employment contract and that you have the means to do so.
- Be in good health and undergo an examination if necessary.
- Do not work for employers declared “unsuitable”.
costs
The standard fee to apply for a work visa in Canada is 155 Canadian dollars (approximately 120 US dollars).
If you are applying for an open work visa, you will need to add an additional 100 Canadian dollars (77 US dollars). And if it is necessary to take your biometrics to the VAC where you are processing your application, there will be an additional charge of 85 Canadian dollars (66 US dollars).
Location
In Ecuador, the Visa Application Center is located in Quito, Av. Alonso de Torres OE-712 and av. El Parque, Centrum El Bosque Building, 2nd Floor, Suite 205. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (YO)
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