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HIRE TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKER TFW WITH LMIA


As of September 26, 2024, some LMIA applications for low-wage positions in Census Metropolitan Areas (CMA) in Canada, with unemployment rate of 6% or above will not be processed.
To find out which sectors are exempt from the federal government's refusal of treatment, see this link: Refusal to process a Labour Market Impact Assessment application - Canada.ca

HIRE A TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKER WITH LMIA
Most employers need the validation of the Labour Market Impact Assessment ( LMIA) before they can hire a foreign worker . the LMIA is a process and applications to determine if there is a need for a foreign worker, who is going to fill the labour and skill shortages.
REASONS OF REFUSAL TO PROCESS LABOUR MARKET IMPACT ASSESSMENT (LMIA)
The Canadian authorities can refuse to process the application of Labour Market Impact Assessment application in some cases, such as the followings:
  • If in the past 2 years, you the employer, have had an LMIA revoked.
  • If you are offering a low-wage position , above the regulated cap ( foreign workers should represent no more than the 10% cap on the number of total employees. Only if exempted.
  • If you are offering a job in the province of Alberta unless the position you are offering is listed as exempt occupations.
  • If you are offering jobs in the accommodation and food services and certain jobs in the retail trade sectors that are:
    • In an economic region with an unemployment rate of 6% or
    • For jobs in the Accommodation and food services sector (North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 72) or Retail trades sector (NAICS codes 44 to 45); and Classified under the following National Occupational Classification (NOC) codes: 6541, 6611, 6622, 6711, 6721, 6731, 6732, 6733, 7611 and NOC 8612.
HOW TO APPLY FOR LMIA TO HIRE TFW ?
For a small fee, you can retain the services of our experienced immigration consultants. You will be saving money and time, and certainly they can prevent you from making critical mistakes that MAY result in the refusal of your application or the delay of the processing time.

Find out if you're eligible to apply

Occupations under primary agriculture
NAICS 23 – Positions in construction
NAICS 311 – Positions in food manufacturing
NAICS 622 – Positions in hospitals
NAICS 623 – Positions in nursing and residential care facilities
NOC 31301 – Registered nurse or registered psychiatric nurse
NOC 32101 – Licensed practical nurse
NOC 44100 – Home childcare providers
NOC 44101 – Attendant for persons with disabilities, home support worker, live-in caregiver, personal care attendant
Positions in support of permanent residency only (no application for work permit)

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