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Work Permits

As an international student studying full-time with a valid study permit, there are a couple of work options that are available to you. Most scenarios don’t require a work permit.Ìý

How to know if you can work in Canada

All international student work programs require you to be a full-time student with a valid study permit.Ìý

You may not be eligible to work in Canada if you aren’t enrolled full-time and/or you don’t have a valid study permit.Ìý

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Working while studying

As an international student studying full-time with a valid study permit, there are a couple of work options that are available to you.

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Social Insurance Number (SIN)

International students must have a Social Insurance Number (SIN) to receive employment income in Canada.

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Obtaining work post-graduation

Get information on applying for your post-graduation work permit so that you can remain working in Canada upon completing your degree.


Applying for a Social Insurance Number (SIN)

Check out a downloadable pdf document on this topic!