So many students and workers in Canada at this time are in the same boat. The High CRS scores are not reassuring, the clock is ticking, What do I do? We get this question from a lot of clients everyday. If you have a postgraduate work permit which is due to expire soon, or for that matter within … Read More
Five Most Common Types Of Work Permits That Don’t Need An LMIA
A foreign worker will need a Work Permit in order to be able to work in Canada unless they fall under an LMIA exempt category. Hiring a Foreign Worker with an LMIA is done under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). The International Mobility Program (IMP) on the other hand, allows Employers to be able to hire foreign workers without … Read More
Am I Able To Immigrate To Canada After 40?
One question that many people ask is if they’re able to immigrate to Canada after the age of 40. This is not a surprise considering that Canada’s most popular migration program, Express Entry, prioritizes younger applications between the ages of 20 and 29. However, being 40+ and being able to migrate to Canada is not impossible at all. There are … Read More
What Is The Difference Between A Job Offer And LMIA?
A Job offer letter is a document that a Canadian employer gives you when they want to hire you. This document includes information like remuneration, hours of work, your duties and responsibilities, benefits, and other conditions of employment. An LMIA, on the other hand, is an approval from ESDC that the Employer needs, to be able to hire a Foreign … Read More
What is an LMIA? What does it mean for me as a worker/student in Canada?
LMIA or Labour Market impact Assessment, simply put, is an approval by the Canadian government, for an employer to be able to hire foreign workers for specific jobs, and support their application for a Work Permit or PR. An LMIA Application is an Employer’s Application to ESDC- basically confirming and providing evidence that they could not find Canadian PRs … Read More