Work permits for business owners

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C11: significant benefit to CanadaC11: an LMIA-exempt work permit for business owners seeking temporary residence only, with 51%+ ownership and a significant benefit to Canada.Updated October 2026
Intra-company transfers (ICT)Intra-company transfers for managers and specialists of multinationals: requirements, parent–subsidiary links, codes C61, C62, C63 and durations.Updated October 2026
Opening a Canadian branch from a Vietnamese companyA Vietnamese company operating only in Vietnam isn't a multinational, so it can't use the ICT (C61) to open its first Canadian branch. The other options.Updated October 2026

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