Business Visitor or Work Permit? 2025

This course offers an in-depth exploration of the distinctions between business visitor status and work permits, providing participants with a clear understanding of the criteria, scope, and application processes for each. Through detailed discussions, participants will learn to correctly classify foreign nationals under Canadian immigration law, navigate the complexities of international agreements like CUSMA and CETA, and identify permissible activities for business visitors. The course will also address compliance considerations, highlighting the risks of misclassification and offering practical guidance for employers and employees. Real-world examples and case studies, such as the Global Talent Stream, will further enhance understanding, equipping participants with the tools to manage business visitor applications effectively while adhering to IRCC guidelines.