Open work permit eligibility for family members of foreign workers
Open work permit eligibility for family members of foreign workers
Starting January 30, 2023, family members of most foreign workers can apply for an open work permit.
You may be eligible for this temporary measure if you’re a family member of a principal foreign worker in Canada who is any of the following:
High-skilled worker
Low-skilled worker
Work permit holder who has applied or will apply for permanent residence through an economic immigration program