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    ULTRA FAST LMO /WORK PERMIT and issues

    If it smells fishy, then it must be fishy.
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    Live in caregiver question.... Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    How long is the current processing in New York? Your prospective employer is looking to at least 6 months waiting time from LMO to WP application for the nanny already in Canada and it is illegal for the nanny to start working with them without the WP unless the nanny has an OWP. Appeal to them...
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    How can I start the LMO as an employer? Please Help.

    Yes, only after the 4 weeks can you send in an application for the LMO, and you can advertise simultaneously.
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    How can I start the LMO as an employer? Please Help.

    Call Canada Revenue Agency, get a number as employer. Advertise the position for at least 14 days, with the national job bank. You need to print the ad when it goes online. NB: The ad is to show recruitment efforts that no Canadian Citizen, PR or worker already in Canada applied and/or qualified...
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    Out of status with a new LMO

    You're out of status and beyond the 90 day period to apply for restoration. Exit the country and apply for the WP outside of Canada. You'd be asked to explain why you overstayed though, prepare a good explanation.
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    PLEASE HELP>>PLEASE> flagpole for Work Permit

    It has been done before. If you have a multiple entry visa to both then it's a worth a try.
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    PLEASE HELP>>PLEASE> flagpole for Work Permit

    Till when is your stay valid? If you exit to the US only and nowhere else then you can re-enter Canada using the validity of your approved stay. You can not apply for the WP thru Alberta; initial WP must be applied for at a consular office or embassy outside Canada. You can try applying at the...
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    Applying for work permit extension/renewal at Canadian/US border

    NO! You'll have to do it thru Vegreville. You need to apply for the restoration and WP at the same time. Visa is thru Ottawa, once you have your new WP.
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    Waiting for my passport

    If you have a credit card you can try getting an account with FedEx.
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    canadian daughter...clueless mother

    http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/citizenship/rules/index.asp
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    abusive employer please help

    Is she a nanny?
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    abusive employer please help

    Does she have a place to go to if she leaves her employer? Is she documenting the incidents in a diary or journal? She can contact West Coast Domestics which is in Vancouver. She can apply thru agencies. Where is your sister?
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    Is it true you apply for an LMO and WP at the same time?

    First off, has the position been advertised with the job bank/another major website? If yes, have you signed a contract with the boss :) The boss can sign a form authorizing the lawyer as his representative (this has to be sent with the LMO application. So as to your question.... the boss...
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    Travel to Canada from US without a valid visa but with a valid Work permit

    Different scenario. The OP has left the US, s/he would have to apply for a visa. If s/he only exited to the US or St Pierre, Miguellon, then s/he can re enter Canada with the WP alone but having gone back to China, s/he needs a new TRV as a worker. Apply for a new TRV and attach your WP but a WP...
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    Is it true you apply for an LMO and WP at the same time?

    The employer applies for the LMO, when the LMO comes out positive, you then apply for WP. Different offices process the applications.
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    need information for confused live in caregiver

    1. Amikety is right, the consulate in Seattle is closed. You can apply in LA or NYC but you have to be in the US when you lodge your application. 2. The process actually is an applicant sends in the application (or bring it in). You are then sent a request for medicals. Others have done it...
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    EXTENSION OF WORK PERMIT SAME EMPLOYER

    Call CIC and make sure that they have received the application package.
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    EXTENSION OF WORK PERMIT SAME EMPLOYER

    Yes you can continue working for same employer and yes it counts toward your 24 months and you can apply once you're done your 24 months. Did you track your appliation and made sure it was received?
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    Help!!

    Might be a bit difficult to get a visitor visa if you are unemployed and you haven't really been traveling outside the country. You can have a tour though if you already have the visas on your passport.
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    EXTENSION OF WORK PERMIT SAME EMPLOYER

    You'd be on implied status if you applied for WP and working with the same employer.