Processing Fee
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Processing Fee – Covers Interview, Documentation & Visa File Preparation
Only make this payment if you have successfully passed the employer interview
You can ask for a refund
How you ask for a refund depends on
- how you paid
- if you have already applied
- what you applied for
If we have already started processing your application, you won’t get all your fees back.
It could take up to 12 weeks to review your request and issue your refund.
Answer some questions and we’ll tell you how to ask for a refund.
We may ask for your personal information
When you ask for a refund, we may ask you for some personal information. This is to make sure you’re eligible for a refund and to contact you if we need more details, like a copy of your credit card statement.
Visa, Work Permit & Biometrics
This fee will be refunded once you arrive in Canada.
| Work permit (including extensions) – per person | 155.00 |
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Work permit (including extensions) – per group (3 or more performing artists) Maximum fee for a group of 3 or more performing artists applying at the same time and place |
465.00 |
| Open work permit holder | 100.00 |
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Restore your status as a worker Restore your status ($239.75) and get a new work permit ($155) |
394.75 |
Notes:
Work permit maximum group fee: To qualify, you must be a group of three or more performing artists and their staff, and apply at the same time and place.
If you also need visitor visas (temporary resident visas), you still need to pay for them individually. For visitor visas, the group fee only applies to families.

