FAQ – Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) In this article, I will address popular questions and answers regarding the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) in Canada as well as some important information to consider if you are applying for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). A Labour Market [...]

How Long is a LMIA Valid For A Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) can be vital for the issuance of a job offer from a Canadian employer to a temporary foreign national worker. Therefore, it is essential to know for how long the LMIA will be valid for [...]

How an LMIA Application can be Refused Prior to applying for an Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) application, it is very important for the Canadian employer and the temporary foreign national to consider whether Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) or Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) will [...]

Questions and Answers for Labour Market Impact Assessment In this article, I will address questions and answers for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA), as there are several different circumstances that require a LMIA, in order for you to further understand what a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) [...]

New Global Stream Option for Hiring Foreign Workers On June 12, 2017, a new stream called Global Talent stream came into effect. This new stream has already shown to be effective for Canadian employers in the IT/Tech sector. The Global Talent stream allows for a two-week work permit [...]

Several Circumstances Where LMIA Can Be Waived In order to successfully bring and hire a temporary foreign worker to Canada, in most cases, Canadian employers must acquire a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) prior to hiring them. However, there are several different circumstances and cases where a [...]

Get a Labour Market Impact Assessment When looking to hire a foreign worker permanently, there are several steps that one must consider and take prior to hiring that individual. These steps are taken in order for the foreign worker to immigrate to Canada as a skilled worker. You [...]

Find out if the employer needs a Labour Market Impact Assessment When applying for a Labour Market Impact Assessment, you may be overwhelmed or confused on whether you need one before hiring a temporary worker. An Labour Market Impact Assessment, better known as a LMIA, is a document [...]

What you need to know in order to Work in Canada In order to work in Canada, you must first be well-prepared and accumulate the proper documentation to provide to a prospect employer. There are several steps that you must take beforehand as well as documents that you [...]

Work Permit Eligibility Do you want to work in Canada? Do you feel like the job and/or career opportunities are better here than in your home country? If so, you should apply for a work permit. It is important to note that a work permit is necessary for [...]

Hiring Live in Caregiver to Canada Are you frustrated with work and taking care of your children or elderly parents at the same time? Like to get some help from a caregiver that is experienced in the field? If you are looking to hire a foreign worker to [...]

Can LMIA lead to Permanent Residency? Yes it can. However, this depends on the type of occupation you apply for in the beginning. Let’s take a look at what occupations will garner you a permanent residency in Canada. What is a Labour Market Impact Assessment? A Labour Market [...]