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Explore foreign credential recognition

Information for internationally trained people seeking work in regulated professions and compulsory trades.

Published by Employment and Social Development Canada

How can this help me?

Identify the regulator for your occupation in your intended province or territory.

Who is it for?

People looking for information about this topic; service eligibility must be checked separately.

Check who is eligible

The linked program or organization sets its own requirements. This listing does not determine whether you qualify.

Decisions and current requirements come from Employment and Social Development Canada.

Before you open the resource

Recognition and licensing vary by occupation and location; costs may apply.

Your next step

Read the source page, then contact the responsible organization if you need help understanding whether its service applies to you.

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