Immigrating to Canada as a Housekeeper/caregiver
Hello from Canada!
CareGivers hold a special place for us. They have a special place for families that they join. Let’s agree. Life it comes a full circle and we all can do better with help. So if you take pride in supporting families tide over tough times, consider moving to Canada as a caregiver.
Caregiving is needed at many stages of life. Support a young mother fulfill her responsibility towards her children or old parents. Caregiving is as helpful to a lady or gentleman to nurture a family while they are away from home.
Families can hire a foreign caregiver to provide care, in a private residence, to children, seniors or persons with certified medical needs, when Canadians and permanent residents are not available.
Specialist Services For CareGivers /Housekeepers
Under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), families can hire foreign caregivers. However, the caregivers must:
- Provide care on a full-time basis (minimum 30 hours per week)
- Work in the private household where the care is being provided
- Meet the requirements set by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)/Service Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Types Of Services For CareGivers and Housekeepers
It provides applicants with an entirely electronic means to apply for immigration to Canada. To better assess your needs and assemble your application, we would ask that you kindly indicate whether you are an applicant for immigration.
Migration to Canada is a well-defined process. Popularly known as IRCC (Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada) facilitate the arrival of immigrants and grants citizenship and issues travel documents (such as passports) to Canadians. Documentation is well defined by the said authority, we will be happy to help. Reach out for
- Documentation needed for the immigration processes
- Clarifications and interpret what is expected
- Your documents do not match what the site says
- Vintage and acceptable substitutions
As you move through the process we will help you discover that the application process is a transparent and well-managed affair.
Popularly known as IRCC (Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada) facilitate the arrival of immigrants and grants citizenship and issues travel documents (such as passports) to Canadians. There are over 8 + programs for permanent visas on offer by the Government of Canada. It is possible that the current state of affairs at your end meed qualifications defined by more than one type of visa on offer.
If you are considering immigration
- It is helpful to know the details of all programs that are on offer.
- Application and supporting documentation for an immigration process
- Understanding the requirements defined by IRCC - Handling exceptions
- Addressing rejections and requests for reviews
Use an IRCC Registered consultant who is qualified to assess your current situation. Remember your current status may qualify for conditions set by more than one visa category.
Who is Eligible For the Live-In Caregiver Program?
Now Families or private household employers will be able to hire foreign workers as ‘Housekeepers’ on an LMIA-based work permit under a temporary foreign worker program.
Closed programs
Caring for Children Program
The Caring for Children Program ended on June 18, 2019. If you submitted a complete application before June 18, IRCC will continue to process it.
If you’re a caregiver who has been caring for children in Canada, you may be eligible for the Home Child Care Provider Pilot.
Caring for People with High Medical Needs Program
Caring for People with High Medical Needs Program ended on June 18, 2019. If you submitted a complete application before June 18, 2019, IRCC will continue to process it.
If you’re a caregiver who has been working in Canada as a home support worker, you may be eligible for the Home Support Worker Pilot.
Please note that HCCP and HSWP programs will be maturing in June 2024. Please stay tuned for future announcements.
Working as a Caregiver: Things you should know
- If you recently worked as a home childcare provider or support worker, your experience may count toward your eligibility for permanent residence
- Home Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker Pilot give you an open work permit to come to Canada and work temporarily. Find out more here
- The application process is affected by the qualifying work experience
- Registered consultants and their work is monitored by an authority
- Certain open work permits are occupation-restricted, so you have to work in that specific occupation
- It will be helpful to understand the Canadian Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). Learn if it is applicable to you here
Advantages Of Registered Consultant
Speak to a registered consultant. Immigration consultancy for Canada is regulated by IRCC Canada. In the interest of receiving sound advice please verify the credentials of a consultant you choose to work with. Choose one who is
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