Move to Canada from United States

Move to Canada from United States

Move to Canada from United States | Immigration, Work, and Study Visa Options

Move to Canada from US is possible with all the available ways like :

  • Express Entry under Skilled workers, Skilled Traders.
  • Provincial Nomination Programs with all different provinces, you may contact us to check your eligibility.
  • You may able to get study visa and choose pathway from study to Permanent residency.
  • You may choose to work with specific employer by getting Employer based LMIA and get work permit, eventually you may qualify for permanent residency under different criteria and eligibility requirements with different provinces.
  • Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) , known as NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement, or “USMCA”, U.S. citizens can benefit from a facilitated process when applying for a temporary work permit in Canada. Work permits issued under the provisions of the CUSMA agreement generally do not require an LMIA.

U.S. citizens may work in Canada under CUSMA in one of the following Categories:

CUSMA Professional:

A CUSMA professional must be qualified to work in one of the more than 60 targeted professions, including teaching, science, medicine, finance, law, and many others.

CUSMA Intra-Company Transfer:

Individuals transferred from the U.S. within a CUSMA company may be temporarily transferred to Canada to work for a branch, or affiliate of their employer. These individuals must have worked continuously for their U.S. employer for at least one of the last three years and be employed by the company at the time of their application in a position considered to be managerial, executive, or involving specialized knowledge.

CUSMA Traders and Investors:

A U.S. CUSMA trader must demonstrate an intention to engage in substantial trade in goods or services between Canada and the U.S. A CUSMA investor must demonstrate that he or she has made a substantial investment in a new or existing Canadian business and is seeking to enter Canada to develop and operate the Canadian business.

Intra-Company Transfer:

Many American businesses have affiliate offices, branches, or subsidiaries in Canada. The Intra-Company Transfer Program allows international businesses to bring key employees to Canada without the requirement to obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). Employees who work in executive, managerial, or specialized knowledge roles may be eligible to come to Canada with their family and work as an intra-company transferee.

Work Without a Work Permit:

Several situations may occur when those in the U.S. can perform work in Canada without a Temporary Work Permit. This includes individuals who engage in business or trade activities in Canada but will not enter the Canadian labour (labor) market, collectively referred to as Business Visitors.

Working Holidays:

Working Holidays falls under the International Experience Canada (IEC) program and U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 to 35, may obtain an open work permit for 12 months under this program, provided that they have been enrolled in full-time post-secondary study at some point in the past twelve months. Final year students not returning to studies are also eligible.

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