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How to get a work permit as an IT professional

September 1, 2022 admin cusma, cusma professional, GLobal Talent Stream, intra-company transfer, it, it professional, jobs, labour market impact assessment, work permit

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:00:50 +0000

The tech sector is very important to the Canadian economy and global tech talent are in high demand in Canada. In fact, there are many different work permit options for individuals in IT fields, and the Canadian government accelerates the processing of these permits. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law […]

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Canada Immigration

How can I get a Labour Market Impact Assessment?

July 13, 2022 admin employer, facilitated labour market impact assessment, GLobal Talent Stream, jobs, labour market impact assessment, Temporary foreign workers, work permit

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 17:00:58 +0000

The purpose of a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is to make sure that the hiring of a foreign worker will have a positive or neutral effect on the Canadian labour force. The Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) is a way the Canadian government supplements its workforce when there are not enough qualified workers in […]

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Canada Immigration

How CSQ holders can extend their stay in Canada

June 17, 2022 admin canada employment, canada work permit, canada work permits, canadian work permit, immigration, imp, jobs, labour market impact assessment, LMIA, lmia-exempt, Quebec, visitor visa, visitors, Work, work in Canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Daniel Levy| Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 12:00:01 +0000

Foreign nationals selected by Quebec under its Regular Skilled Worker Program and its Quebec Experience Program who currently reside in the province may be able to have their work permits extended without needing a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). If you are working in Quebec and holding a Quebec Selection Certificate (CSQ), you need to […]

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Quebec skilled workers can now submit applications for open work permits through the IMP+

May 28, 2022 admin bowp, bridging open work permit, immigration, IRCC, Quebec, quebec immigration, quebec skilled worker program, Work, work in Canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Alexandra Miekus| Date: Tue, 24 May 2022 20:49:47 +0000

A new pathway to bring in skilled workers who have been selected by Quebec and are waiting for permanent residence is now open for applications. The International Mobility Program Plus (IMP+) provides a new work permit option for permanent resident applicants selected by Quebec. It is a way for Quebec to accelerate the arrival of […]

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Canada Immigration

Canada is offering an open work permit to PGWP holders

April 23, 2022 admin canada work permit, Express Entry, international student graduate, jobs, open work permit, pgwp, post-graduation work permit, tr2pr, work permit

Credit to Author: Daniel Levy| Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2022 13:00:15 +0000

On April 22, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced a new temporary policy to allow international graduates to stay in Canada longer. Starting this summer, international student graduates who have a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) that is expiring between January and December 2022 and who are in Canada will qualify for an additional open work permit […]

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Canada Immigration

The benefits of a spousal open work permit

April 4, 2022 admin family, family class, sowp, sponsorship, spousal open work permit, Work, work permit

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 13:00:14 +0000

Canada offers an open work permit to foreign nationals who are waiting for a decision on their inland spousal or common-law sponsorship application. The Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) specifically provides inland sponsorship applicants with the opportunity to work while their immigration application is processing. The following are among the major benefits of getting a […]

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IRCC updates processing times tool to provide more accurate information

March 31, 2022 admin backlogs, cec, citizenship, eta, Express Entry, family class, general, immigration, IRCC, jobs, pgp, PNP, proof of citizenship, Quebec, settle, study, study permits, super visa, temporary residence, trv, work permit, work permits

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 19:59:57 +0000

On March 31, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced major updates to the government’s online processing times tool. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) clients can now see more accurate estimates of how long it will take to process their application. Most permanent resident and citizenship services will now use dynamic processing times. New calculations will […]

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Hong Kong immigration to Canada is booming

March 16, 2022 admin Canada, Hong Kong, immigration, IRCC, jobs, open work permit, permanent residence, permanent residents, study, study permit, temporary residence, visit, work permit

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:59:00 +0000

Canada is enjoying a resurgence in immigration from Hong Kong. CIC News obtained new data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) showing a 50 per cent jump in Hong Kong permanent residence landings and four-fold increase in study and work permit applications compared to pre-pandemic levels. Hong Kong was the number one source of […]

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Why more Canadian employers are hiring foreign workers

March 10, 2022 admin canadian employers, hire foreign workers, imp, international mobility program, jobs, labour market impact assessment, LMIA, Temporary foreign workers, tfwp, work in Canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 13:00:20 +0000

Canadian employers hire employers hire hundreds of thousands of international workers every year through more than 100 different work permit pathways. With the exception of 2020, these numbers have only been going up since 2015 and there are no signs of stopping. Canada is facing a high number of job vacancies and a relatively low […]

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IRCC extends Interim Authorization to Work policy for TRVs in Canada until February 2023

March 3, 2022 admin canada employment, canada work permit, canada work permits, canadian work permit, coronavirus, coronavirus pandemic, covid, covid-19, covid19, jobs, labour market impact assessment, LMIA, temporary foreign worker, tfwp, tfws, visitor visa, visitors, Work, work in Canada, work permit

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 13:00:02 +0000

Canada has extended temporary COVID-19 measures for another year for eligible Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) holders who are in Canada and want to apply for a work permit supported by a job offer without leaving the country. These pandemic measures, originally introduced in August 2020, will now be in effect until February 28, 2023. The […]

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