Based on particular conditions and circumstances, some foreign nationals do not legally require a work permit to work in Canada. Working without a work permit in Canada could be disastrous. Certain occupations offer you an exemption to a work permit in Canada. Thus, you will be able to do your job in Canada without requiring or holding a work permit. Regarding people’s inquiries on “can I work without a work permit in Canada?” the answer is YES, considering some factors.

Here are some job instances and criteria that can make you not need a work permit to work in Canada.
• If you are an athlete or coach for an international team that intends to play against a team in Canada. If you are under this condition, you do not need a Canada work permit to perform your duties;
• If you’re coming to Canada for business and you do not have anything to do with her labor market;
• If you’re an academician, examiner, or professor who intends to come to Canada for project supervision, academic research, and theses, you are permitted to work with Canadian research groups or institutions without applying for a work permit;
• If you are a religious leader like a missionary, bishop, or archbishop, you don’t need a work permit to offer spiritual counsels, lead worship, and preach about your belief in Canada;
• Suppose you are a full-time international student that wants to work outside the campus (off-campus). Your study permit must still be valid. Also, you must be studying at a Designated Learning Institution (DLI). Under this condition, you’ll be granted the authorization to work for 20 hours every week when routine activities are still in place in your institution. During scheduled breaks, you are allowed to work full time;