SK Immigration Services · Updated 2026-07-30
Canada Work Permit Pakistan
Quick answer: Canada work permits usually need a job offer / LMIA (unless exempt) and a complete IRCC application. SK Immigration supports document prep from PKR 80,000. IRCC decides.
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Canada work permit / work visa from Pakistan
Canada work is opportunity-rich but document-heavy: biometrics, medicals, police certificates and employer compliance.
Requirements
- Job offer and LMIA or LMIA-exempt pathway
- Passport, photos, IMM forms
- Proof you will leave if required by temporary status rules
- Medical exam and police certificates when requested
- Biometrics for Pakistan applicants
Process
- Pathway assessment (employer-specific vs open where eligible)
- Document checklist
- Online application packaging
- Biometrics / medical scheduling support
- Decision follow-up
Documents
- Passport and photos
- Offer letter / LMIA docs
- CV, degrees, experience letters
- Police certificates
- Medical eMedical report when required
Related checklist tool: Open checklist →
Fees
SK from PKR 80,000. IRCC fees and medicals separate.
Timeline
Often several months; medicals and biometrics add time.
Common mistakes
- Fake Canadian job offers
- Missing police certificates from all countries of residence
- Inconsistent employment dates
- Ignoring Provincial nominee vs work-permit differences
Related links
Canada study · Canada appointment · Jobs
Also see: Visit Visa hub · Study Visa hub · Answers
Work route reality check for Canada
LMIA/employer pathways vary; study-to-work is a different track from a fresh work file.
SK Immigration helps with CV packaging, document checklists and appointment prep. We do not sell fake job guarantees. Employers and missions decide.
Before you pay anyone
- Confirm the job/contract type matches the visa subclass
- Language level matches employer expectations
- Educational documents follow the correct attestation chain
- You understand SK fees vs medical/government fees
See official Canada links, checklist and jobs where relevant.
Official government & embassy links
Verify requirements on these official sites before you pay fees. SK Immigration prepares files — authorities decide visas.
- IRCC — Study in Canada (study)
- IRCC — Visit Canada (visit)
- IRCC — Work in Canada (work)
- IRCC Account / Apply (visa)
- VFS Canada — Pakistan (vfs)
All countries — official links hub · Document checklist
Frequently asked questions
How to get Canada work permit from Pakistan?
Most applicants need a qualifying job offer and LMIA (unless exempt), then apply to IRCC with biometrics/medicals. SK prepares documents.
Is Express Entry a work permit?
Express Entry is mainly permanent residence. Work permits are temporary. We explain which path fits your profile.
SK Canada work fee?
From PKR 80,000. IRCC fees separate. No guarantees.
Do I need IELTS for work permit?
Not always for the permit itself, but employers and PR pathways often need language scores.
Can students work in Canada?
Study permits have separate work-hour rules. Do not confuse with employer-specific work permits.
Who decides?
IRCC. SK prepares honest files only.
Talk to SK Immigration
We prepare complete files for study, work, visit and Saudi processing — embassies and immigration authorities make final decisions.