SOURCE-BACKED ANSWER

What documents and steps are needed for Employer-specific work permit with an LMIA?

Job offer, LMIA decision, employment terms, passport, status and current checklist records; tracking remains blocked until the primary application source is re-reviewed. Confirm each current form and personalized checklist control on www.canada.ca.

Practical order

1. 1

   Confirm that the employer has a positive LMIA for the exact job, location and worker, and obtain the LMIA number and signed offer or contract.

2. 2

   Compare the LMIA details with the wage, duties, location, duration and employer shown in your documents; ask the employer to correct inconsistencies before applying.

3. 3

   Check whether you must apply from outside Canada, may apply from inside Canada, or qualify at a port of entry under the current rules.

4. 4

   Open the current IRCC document checklist and the visa-office instructions for your country, including medical and police requirements when applicable.

5. 5

   Create your own IRCC account, complete the work-permit forms with full personal, travel and work history, and upload legible evidence.

6. 6

   Pay the work-permit and biometrics fees directly to IRCC, submit yourself and complete any requested biometrics or medical exam.