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Working In Canada

Are you a non-Canadian taking up a faculty position at University of Waterloo?

Welcome to UW and Kitchener-Waterloo! The information in the following links has been prepared as a general guide to help you understand how to obtain the official documentation to live and work in Canada. The information contained on this website is not a substitute for official notifications and documentation you may receive. Carefully read all documentation sent to you by the University and information provided by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC).

Find out:

How to contact Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC).

Read about the process of obtaining your work permit - find out what UW does and what you need to do!

Some useful information about applying for your Permanent Residence Status.

Do I need a lawyer or representative?

Other links you may find useful.