Program delivery update: Employer-specific work permits – General processing – International Mobility Program and employer compliance inspections

Date issued: September 18, 2026

What’s New
– Updates have been made to the program delivery instruction pages for employer-specific work permits to reflect the current employer attestation text in the Employer Portal and to align with upcoming assessments of employment offers.

Who is affected
– Employers utilizing the Employer Portal for work permit applications are impacted by these changes, as well as those involved in assessing the genuineness of job offers.

Key dates
– No specific key dates provided in the update.

Required actions
– Employers should familiarize themselves with the updated employer attestation text and prepare for changes related to the assessment processes for employment offers.

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