{"id":1419,"date":"2019-01-15T16:23:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T16:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yupasscanada.com\/?p=1419"},"modified":"2020-06-16T19:36:53","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T19:36:53","slug":"start-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yupasscanada.com\/en\/useful-information-to-obtain-visa-permit\/start-up\/","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Canada Intra-company Transferee Work Permit for Start-up Companies\u3011"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Q:&nbsp;My company recently opened&nbsp;a branch in Canada.&nbsp;I&nbsp;was asked to be&nbsp;relocated&nbsp;to Canada. I am the first transferee. In&nbsp;regards to a&nbsp;Work&nbsp;Permit, what should I do?<\/h3>\n<h4>A: Even if it\u2019s a new business in Canada, you can still obtain a Work Permit.&nbsp; Companies may start a new business in Canada once they have at least 1 transferee.<\/h4>\n<p>When working in an existing Canadian business, the&nbsp;1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;Work&nbsp;Permit issued will be valid for&nbsp;3&nbsp;years. For new Canadian businesses, it will only be valid for one year, but you may file an extension afterwards.<\/p>\n<p>If the transferee is&nbsp;in&nbsp;a managerial&nbsp;position, the&nbsp;company does&nbsp;not&nbsp;need to&nbsp;rent or purchase an&nbsp;office in the beginning. &nbsp;The company may use the address of the law firm office that registered the business in Canada. &nbsp;The company needs to have sufficient funds to start a business in Canada and to hire any employee(s).<\/p>\n<h3>By the time a Work Permit extension is filed for a Start-up company:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>There must be at least one Canadian staff.<\/li>\n<li>You must show that there is still a valid relationship between the Canadian company and its foreign affiliate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"1423\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/yupasscanada.com\/en\/useful-information-to-obtain-visa-permit\/start-up\/attachment\/photo-january-15-2019-1-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yupasscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/photo-January-15-2019-1-1.jpg?fit=427%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"427,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"photo &#8211; January 15, 2019-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yupasscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/photo-January-15-2019-1-1.jpg?fit=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yupasscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/photo-January-15-2019-1-1.jpg?fit=427%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1423 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yupasscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/photo-January-15-2019-1-1.jpg?resize=427%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yupasscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/photo-January-15-2019-1-1.jpg?w=427&amp;ssl=1 427w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yupasscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/photo-January-15-2019-1-1.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tips for Intra-company Transferee Work Permit application<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/yupasscanada.com\/useful-information-to-obtain-visa-permit\/ict-work-permit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/yupasscanada.com\/useful-information-to-obtain-visa-permit\/ict-work-permit\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>IRCC Intra-company transferees-R205(a) C12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/corporate\/publications-manuals\/operational-bulletins-manuals\/temporary-residents\/foreign-workers\/exemption-codes\/intra-company-transferees\/canadian-interests-significant-benefit-general-requirements-r205-exemption-code-c12.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/corporate\/publications-manuals\/operational-bulletins-manuals\/temporary-residents\/foreign-workers\/exemption-codes\/intra-company-transferees\/canadian-interests-significant-benefit-general-requirements-r205-exemption-code-c12.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q:\u00a0My company recently opened\u00a0a branch in Canada.\u00a0I\u00a0was asked to be\u00a0relocated\u00a0to Canada. I am the first transferee. In\u00a0regards to a\u00a0Work\u00a0Permit, what should I do?<br \/>\nA: Even if it\u2019s a new business in Canada, you can still obtain a Work Permit.\u00a0 Companies may start a new business in Canada once they have at least 1 transferee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[21],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/yupasscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/startup.jpg?fit=427%2C285&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pahtk3-mT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":810,"url":"https:\/\/yupasscanada.com\/en\/useful-information-to-obtain-visa-permit\/airport\/","url_meta":{"origin":1419,"position":0},"title":"Are you applying for a work permit at a Canadian airport?","date":"September 14, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Are you a bit nervous before applying for a work permit at a port of entry? 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