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work permit with criminal record?

simon lacey

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Mar 3, 2011
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Hi Everyone, I have been offered a job in canada, I was in trouble with the police 4 years ago, only the once and charged with minor assault, I caught my ex wife with another man. got a smll fine and never been in trouble before or after. will this stop me from getting a temporary work permit?

please help cheers simon
 

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simon lacey said:
Hi Everyone, I have been offered a job in canada, I was in trouble with the police 4 years ago, only the once and charged with minor assault, I caught my ex wife with another man. got a smll fine and never been in trouble before or after. will this stop me from getting a temporary work permit?

please help cheers simon
It may prevent you entering Canada.
Inadmissibility

Some people are inadmissible—they are not allowed to come to Canada. Several things can make you inadmissible, including involvement in criminal activity, in human rights violations or in organized crime.
Faq http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/faq-inadmissibility.asp

Overcoming criminal inadmissibility http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/inadmissibility/conviction.asp