There are certain conditions that may justify why we cannot process a Labour Market Impact Assessment application. These conditions include:
We do not have the authority to process applications from ineligible employers for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program who:
As a result of public policy considerations as determined in Ministerial instructions, we may refuse to process your Labour Market Impact Assessment application for:
Low-wage positions, if you are above the current cap on the proportion of low-wage temporary foreign workers at the same work location.
In-home Caregiver positions, where there is a live-in requirement, that:
If you are seeking to hire an in-home caregiver with a mandatory live-in requirement for high medical needs clients (for example people with disabilities, seniors, individuals with chronic or terminal illnesses), you must submit either:
You must submit a written rationale for possible exemption for exceptional circumstances as part of the Housing section of the Labour Market Impact Assessment application form. The rationale must include:
We may refuse to process your Labour Market Impact Assessment application for any position if you have had an application revoked in the past two years for having provided false, misleading or inaccurate information.
You will not be charged the processing fee, if we had to refuse to process your Labour Market Impact Assessment application or if you are an ineligible employer. In addition, a letter will be sent to you with the reason why your application was not processed.
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