Home Child Care Provider

5. Work in Canada7. Federal Immigration ProgramsCIC IMM Forms and GuidesHome Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker PilotImmigrate PermanentlyWork Permit

2023 New Application Process for Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker Pilot

As part of efforts to modernize Canada’s immigration system and improve client service, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is transitioning to 100% online applications for most permanent immigration programs.

Since March 31, 2021, some clients have been able to apply online for permanent immigration programs through the Permanent Residence Portal. This online option gives clients more flexibility to apply from their devices and allows them to receive immediate confirmation that they have successfully submitted their application. The portal has been expanded and is currently open to most permanent residence program applicants.

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7. Federal Immigration ProgramsC10. IRCC Policies and ManualsCaring for Children PathwayCaring for People with High Medical Needs PathwayHome Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker PilotPublic Policies

Temporary public policy to facilitate the granting of permanent residence for caregivers who applied under the Home Child Care Provider Class or Home Support Worker Class in 2020

Caregivers from abroad play an important role in supporting the care needs of Canadian families across the country.

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5. Work in Canada7. Federal Immigration ProgramsCaring for Children PathwayHealth-care workers permanent residence pathwayHome Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker PilotWork Permit

Minister Mendicino Launches Plan to Accelerate Caregiver Application Processing

That is why IRCC is working to overcome the pandemic-related roadblocks that have interfered with processing applications from caregivers and their families by announcing a processing plan for 2021.

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5. Work in Canada7. Federal Immigration ProgramsC10. IRCC Policies and ManualsCaring for Children PathwayHome Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker PilotWork Permit

Notice: Important Information for Employers Hiring In-Home Caregivers from Overseas

If you are submitting an LMIA application on or after June 18, 2019 with the intention of hiring a caregiver from outside of Canada for a position located outside Quebec, please be advised that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada will not issue a work permit to the foreign national allowing them to work for you.

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