Canada's immigration authority has officially disclosed the cost of obtaining a work permit for individual applicants, providing clarity for foreigners planning to work legally in the country. According to the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website, an individual applicant must pay CAD 155 to secure a work permit. Canada's IRCC has announced that the fee for an individual work permit is CAD 155, applicable for both new applicants and renewals. Photo credit: Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesWhat the Canada work permit fee coversThe CAD 155 charge is not confined to first-time applicants entering the process from scratch. Fees vary by applicant categoryWhile CAD 155 applies on a per-person basis for individual work permit seekers, the IRCC website outlines a broader fee schedule that accounts for different categories of applicants.