Open Work Permit
The following are eligible to apply and receive an open work permit in Canada which means they are authorized to work with any employer and is also not job specific.
- Workers under international agreements
- Workers, their spouses and dependents eligible for work
- Spouses of NOC 0, A, 8 foreign workers with work permit of 6 months or more
- People in exchange programs, including IEC
- Spouses of full-time students (General courses)
- Workers who are nominated by a province for Permanent Residency with job offer
- Entrepreneurs and workers transferred within a company
- Co-op students and religious workers
- Refugee Claimants