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Glossary

Work permit

A work permit is temporary authorization to work in Canada. It may support future permanent residence planning, but it does not automatically become PR.

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Work permit to PR in Canada

Learn how Canadian work experience, job offers, occupations, and province programs can affect permanent residence planning. Localized public guidance for work permit to pr before creating a CanPath account.

Canadian immigration with a job offer

Learn how job offers can affect work permits, provincial programs, and Canadian immigration planning without assuming every offer creates PR eligibility. Localized public guidance for job offer immigration pathways before creating a CanPath account.