This section describes how to process applications for permanent residence submitted by applicants in the Agri-Food Pilot (AFP) Program through the paper-based or online application process. The AFP Program is an economic pilot program designed to help address the labour needs of the Canadian agri-food sector, particularly in the year-round mushroom and greenhouse crop production,…
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Most foreign workers must apply for a work permit from outside of Canada. A foreign national may apply for a work permit at any time before entering Canada as per section 197 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (IRPR). As per ministerial instructions (MI) 62, all applications for a work permit submitted for foreign nationals who are…
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February 8, 2024 The Health follow-up handout: HIV infection (for applicant) is no longer required and has been removed. The handout was previously provided as part of HIV Automatic Partner Notification Policy; this policy was discontinued on July 7, 2023. Deleted instructions Health follow-up handout: HIV infection (for applicant)
On this page Legislative requirements for the sponsor Sponsors residing abroad Multiple applications Sponsorship bars Financial requirements Co-signers Sponsorship default Sponsorship withdrawal Assessing a sponsor’s eligibility Sponsorship by Canadian citizens living abroad Sponsorship ineligibility identified at the permanent resident processing stage Legislative requirements for the sponsor Sponsorship provisions in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act…
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