A Temporary Resident Visa does not allow a foreign national to work in Canada. It allows a foreign national to enter and remain in Canada as a tourist. In order to work in Canada, you may need a work permit.

There are different types of Temporary Resident Visas/ visitor visas:

• Single Entry Visa – The foreign national may only enter Canada once;
• Multiple Entry Visa – The foreign national will be authorized for unlimited entries into Canada during the validity of the Visa; and
• Transit Visa –​foreign ​nationals who’s country of origin requires a visa and who are travelling and stop in Canada for less than 48 hours will be allowed entry to Canada