WORK VISA
Work visas enable qualified professionals to accept employment in foreign countries legally. The Compass Consultants assists clients in obtaining work authorization across various destinations, supporting both employer-sponsored applications and independent work visa pathways
Our Work Visa Services
Eligibility Evaluation
Assessment of your qualifications, work experience, and skills against work visa requirements of target countries
Job Market Guidance
Information on in-demand occupations, salary expectations, and employment sectors actively recruiting international workers.
Employer Sponsorship Support
Guidance on demonstrating financial capacity through bank statements, sponsorship letters, loan approvals, and scholarship confirmations
Labor Market Impact Assessment
Assistance understanding LMIA requirements (Canada) and similar labor market testing procedures in other countries.
Documentation Preparation
Compilation of employment contracts, qualification certificates, experience letters, and supporting documentation.
Application Processing
Complete management of work visa applications including online submissions, biometrics appointments, and embassy communications
Family Inclusion
Guidance on dependent visa applications allowing family members to accompany work visa holders
Popular Work Visa Destinations
Canada
- Temporary Foreign Worker Program (LMIA-based work permits)
- International Mobility Program (LMIA-exempt categories)
- Provincial nominee work permit pathways
- Open work permits for spouses of students and workers
Australia
- Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) Visa subclass 482
- Employer Nomination Scheme subclass 186
- Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme subclass 187
- Working Holiday Visa subclass 417
United Kingdom
- Skilled Worker Visa (replacing Tier 2 General)
- Health and Care Worker Visa
- Global Talent Visa for exceptional professionals
- Youth Mobility Scheme for eligible nationalities
European Union
- EU Blue Card for highly qualified professionals
- National work permits in individual member states
- ICT (Intra-Company Transfer) permits
- Seasonal work permits for specific sectors
United States
- H-1B Visa for specialty occupations
- L-1 Visa for intracompany transfers
- O-1 Visa for individuals with extraordinary ability
- TN Visa for Canadian and Mexican professionals
Key Requirements for Work Visas
- Valid job offer from licensed employer in destination country
- Relevant qualifications and work experience
- Language proficiency (English/French depending on country)
- Clean criminal record and health clearances
- Proof of financial capacity for initial settlement
- Compliance with country-specific licensing or registration requirements