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    Lets share timelines 2013 Live in caregiver PR/OPW Applicants

    Did you apply under the live in caregiver program? I applied under the live in caregiver program and this is what is written on my work permit: OCCUPATION : NANNIES & LIVE-IN CAREGIVERS Now I have an Open Work Permit and what is written on my work permit: OCCUPATION : OPEN
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    Lets share timelines 2013 Live in caregiver PR/OPW Applicants

    Congratulations to all caregivers who have got their scheduled interview. I have got an email stating that the processing of my PR application has been completed and I have paid my RPRF. Now I am waiting for the letter for the interview from CIC Vancouver since I live in BC. I have two copies...
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    lets share timelines 2014 live in caregiver PR/OWP Applications

    I didn't count the days when I had vacation. So I worked more days/weeks before applying for OWP and PR. If I were you, I would work 20 more working days before submitting OWP and PR application to be in the safe side. I didn't want my application to be returned because I didn't have enough...
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    Live-In Caregiver Visa Refused

    The interview is a way the visa officer to know if an applicat has the knowledge and the abilities required to care for children. I wonder what questions the officer asked you during the interview. I remember when I had an interview with the visa officer to finalize my work visa application...
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    Lets share timelines 2013 Live in caregiver PR/OPW Applicants

    Here is the link http://www.cic.gc.ca/English/information/fees/index.asp. Select category Permanent Residence. Then select category Right of permanent residence fee - paying from inside Canada if you are paying it here in Canada. I hope this helps.
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    Lets share timelines 2013 Live in caregiver PR/OPW Applicants

    As said by the other member here, I didn't count my vacation into my hours worked. I chose option 1 (24 months) and I did work weeks longer than 24 months before submitting my OWP/PR application to be safe. Congratulations to all LICs whose applications have been completed. God bless all LICs.
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    Temporary Foreign Worker Visitor visa required

    I came to Canada with a student visa. I attended a 10 month program related to education in a college. Then I extended my stay as a visitor (changed condition), visiting relatives. While staying as a visitor, I got a job offer and an LMO under live in caregiver program. I searched around CIC...
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    Temporary Foreign Worker Visitor visa required

    Yes, you are right. Some visa offices in US were closed last year. One of which was Canadian Consulate in Seattle.
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    Temporary Foreign Worker Visitor visa required

    I am working as a live-in caregiver. I had an upfront medical examination. I was in Canada already when I submitted my application. I sent the application to one of the visa offices in US. I rescheduled my interview since I needed to apply for US visa to attend the interview in Canadian...
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    Applying at Border for WP for Caregiver

    Determine your eligibility – Live-in caregivers You must meet certain requirements to be eligible for the Live‑in Caregiver Program in Canada. You will need: ► A positive Labour Market Opinion (LMO) from an employer in Canada ► A written contract with your future employer, signed by you and...
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    Applying at Border for WP for Caregiver

    I agree with the comment above. The application under Live-in Caregiver Program should be submitted to the one of the visa offices outside Canada (if you are in Canada already). So, it is either to the visa office in your home country or to the United States. This is my experience. I came to...
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    HELP! On Live-in Caregiver Application for PR

    If you can type your monthly paystubs in one or two pages, that is probably OK. But they should show the same details as in your monthly paystubs, then ask your employer to sign the papers. I didn't bother to make this format. As for OWP application, I attached the copy of my passport and my...
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    HELP! On Live-in Caregiver Application for PR

    I sent T4 for the record of wages and deduction, and copies of my monthly pay stubs from my employer (signed) for the statement of earnings.
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    HELP! On Live-in Caregiver Application for PR

    Are you going to submit your PR/OWP application? I submitted a copy of my employment contract when submitting PR/OWP application and I have received my OWP about three months after submitting the application. Good luck with your application.
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    Temporary Foreign Worker Visitor visa required

    As long as you submit your application before the LMO expires, you will be fine. My application submitted in July 2010 and my LMO expired in Oct 2010. An interviewed was requested in jan 2011 but rescheduled it to April 2011. My work visa was approved after the interview.
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    Lets share timelines 2013 Live in caregiver PR/OPW Applicants

    Yes, the paystubs prove that you have completed 24 months of working ( if you work straight for 24 months without any vacation).
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    interview for permanent residency

    Here I found in a thread about some questions may be asked in PR interview. I don't think you have to be nervous about it. Are you going to undergo PR interview under LCP? Good luck and God bless you! enas Full Member Posts: 34 Ratings: +0 Re: Live-in caregiver PR applicants for...
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    Lets share timelines 2013 Live in caregiver PR/OPW Applicants

    Thank Julsen. When you have an OWP, does it mean that you can work anywhere without an employer having to apply for LMO? Or you are allowed to work part time here and there? I am still working as a live in caregiver ( I am still happy working for the same employer) but I am hoping to make an...
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    Lets share timelines 2013 Live in caregiver PR/OPW Applicants

    Hello everyone, I want to share my timeline for OWP . OWP file received: Sept 4, 2013 AOR. : Sept 25, 2013 OWP issued. : Nov 28, 2013 OWP received : Dec 5, 2013 God bless all LICs
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    Positive LMO led into Refused Working Permit

    Yes, attach the copies of your family certificate, marriage certificate, (and maybe your son's birth certificate), and if you own a house or a piece of farm land, or any transportation such as motorcycle under your name, attach the certificates. If you have savings in a bank under your name...