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Hi prashanthbv, Congratulations on your work permit. I'm sure you won't have any problems at the border :)

Hi prashanthbv, Your application should almost be finished by now. My employee submitted his work permit application to VAC New York via UPS May 7, 2015. He received letter July 29, 2015 stating that his work permit application has been approved. So it took about 1-1/2 months for the process...

Hi prashanthbv, I am an employer and my employee sent his work permit via UPS to VAC New York May 7, 2015. He is currently in Canada. Haven't heard anything yet...not even email for the ID tracking number. Anyone know long it will take for them to email the ID tracking number?

Hi all, Has anyone applied for a work permit via VAC New York recently? My caregiver (he currently is in Canada) is ready to courier his work permit application (under LCP) to the VAC in New York. I understand most of the procedure but am stuck on "Step 5 - Receive your Result". Can he just...

Hi all, I will be hiring a nanny under the old Live-in Caregiver program as my LMIA application was submitted before November 30, 2014. I need help in clarifying a few things when he applies for the work permit. He is a Japanese citizen but currently he is in Edmonton, Canada on a study...

Hi Purplebutterfly, Thank you. Yes, our future nanny is a male. Only hurdle to cross is the approval of the work permit under the LCP. Good luck to your friend :-)

Hi Purplebutterfly, Yes I advertised in job bank. Though my potential nanny was in Canada it was required that I advertise in job bank for a minimum of 14 days (I advertised for 3 weeks just to be on the safe side). I applied under the old rules of the Live in Caregiver Program since I...

Hi Purplebutterfly, This was my timeline for the approved LMIA under the Live in Caregiver program: November 20, 2014 - faxed LMIA application November 24, 2014 - 1,000 charged on credit card November 30, 2014 - received a call from them, answered some questions, and the guy told me that my...

Hi all, I have a question regarding the changes to the live-in caregiver program announced October 31, 2014. According to CIC website: “Caregivers who have already applied for Live-in Caregiver Program work permits, and any who apply based on an employer’s approved Labour Market Impact...

Hi VSSP000, According to the CIC site... Successful completion of the equivalent of a Canadian secondary school education You must have successfully completed the equivalent of Canadian high school education (secondary school). Because of the differences in school systems across Canada, it is...

I applied online for a study permit August 13, 2014 and got approval August 18, 2014....WOW that was fast! I'm a Japanese citizen living in Japan so it was to the Manila visa office. Good luck to everybody waiting....keep positive!

Hi, I living in Japan and I applied online for a study permit online August 13, 2014. When you do apply online outside of Canada, how does it know that the application will be handled by my country's CHC, which in my case will be in Manila. Does all online application go to one central...

Hi guys, I have a question regarding applying for a study permit online. I applied online August 13, 2014. When applying for a study permit online through myCIC account, how does it know which visa office to send the application to? When I applied, it didn't give me the option of the Manila...

Hi guys, Just needing some advice on which is the best option to show the proof of funds. I met someone here that we would like to hire as our live-in caregiver though he does not meet the experience requirements and he does not have his 6 months training certificate as per CIC. He came here...

Does anybody know if this new changes in the Temporary Foreign Worker Program....LMO fee change from 275 to 1,000 applies to the Live in Caregiver program?

Hi pinkulotz, Thank you so much for your answers :-). It helps me a lot! Are you applying for a work permit under the LCP and if so when did you apply and from what country? I didn't know that you can apply for a work permit under the LCP via online. I like that option as I think it will be...

Hi all, This is regarding to the application of the worker permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP). My friend is currently in Canada taking his 6 months training program in Edmonton as required by CIC to qualify under the LCP. He has an employer willing to sponsor him and will obtain...

Hi Canuck_in_UK, Thank you so very much for the information. It helps a lot. :-*

Hi, I am wondering if I need to cancel a visa. Here's the situation.... I did a sponsorship under the Live-in Caregiver program (LCP). She is from the Philippines but was working in Norway at the time of paperwork processing so the issuing visa office was London. Her work contract expired...

Hi mylady833, It's actually for somebody I know and not for myself. He is currently here in Vancouver on a working holiday visa and will be going back to Japan in July 2014. He plans to apply for a study permit to Canada Vancouver and hopes to take the 6 month Live-in Caregiver Training Course...