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Work Permit at Port of Entry - Non Visa Exempt Country

haresh

Newbie
Apr 26, 2013
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Hello

Need urgent advise and actual example if somebody has gone through this:

NON VISA EXEMPT COUNTRY NATIONAL
Status in Canada: Valid Temporary Resident Visa (V1) still valid for 18 more months multiple entry.
LMO Issued
Job Offer in Hand
Well Qualified in my job.

Question:
Can i apply for the work permit at port of entry?
Has any one done this?

Please Please advise..
Thank You
Haresh
 

Buleg

Hero Member
Mar 4, 2012
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haresh said:
Hello

Need urgent advise and actual example if somebody has gone through this:

NON VISA EXEMPT COUNTRY NATIONAL
Status in Canada: Valid Temporary Resident Visa (V1) still valid for 18 more months multiple entry.
LMO Issued
Job Offer in Hand
Well Qualified in my job.

Question:
Can i apply for the work permit at port of entry?
Has any one done this?

Please Please advise..
Thank You
Haresh
Hi,

If this is your first time work permit (which you mentioned that you're on a visitor's visa) the answer is no. You should apply your work permit outside Canada :)