IP 4 – Processing Live-in Caregivers in Canada

Foreign Workers – Provincial Nominees or Permanent Residence Applicants In many cases, applicants for permanent residence to Canada would need to wait for the authorities to finalise their permanent residence application assessments. However, they would still be able to apply for work permits while they wait for the authorities to complete finalising their permanent residence
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Documentation Standards in the Field Operations Support System (FOSS)

The Documentation Standards in the Field Operations Support System (FOSS) Once the authorities have rendered a decision on an application for permanent residence, the officers would need to ensure that they document this decision properly. The officers would need to document the decision properly on the physical file. In addition, they would need to do
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Process for Finalising Approved Cases

The Process for Finalising Approved Cases The Case Processing Centre in Vegreville, Alberta (CPC-V) would need to: Enter the relevant information and confirm in the Field Operations Support System (FOSS) that the applicant and the family members in Canada have received permanent residence Send an electronic Confirmation of Permanent Residence i.e. IMM 5292 to the
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Right of Permanent Residence Fee (RPRF) Refund

The Right of Permanent Residence Fee (RPRF) Refund Depending on the circumstances in the case, the process for refunds could differ. For Family Class Applicants Who May Request the Refund: The sponsor The Issuing Office: The Case Processing Centre Mississauga or, The Case Processing Centre Vegreville For Other Permanent Residence Categories Who May Request the
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LCP : Ineligible Family Members

Ineligible Family Members In some situations, a visa office could inform the Case Processing Centre in Vegreville, Alberta (CPC-V) that some family members: Do not meet the definition of “family member” i.e. over the age of 22 years and are not full-time students or, Are not subject to examination In this scenario, the Case Processing
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Live-in caregivers – Processing of Family Members

The Processing of Family Members Live-in caregivers would typically need to name all their family members on their application for permanent residence under the provisions specified in the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP). This includes all family members, regardless of whether they are in Canada or abroad. Providing this information would enable the officers to assess
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Medical Examinations for Live-in Caregiver Program

In accordance with the provisions specified in R30 (2.1), foreign nationals who have applied for permanent residence status and are members of Canada live-in caregiver class do not require submitting to medical examinations. This is in accordance with the provisions specified in R30 (1) as well. Therefore, officers can only consider requesting live-in caregivers to
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Applications from Eligible Live-in Caregivers in Quebec

The authorities might grant approval in principle to some applicants in Quebec. In this scenario, the Case Processing Centre in Vegreville, Alberta (CPC-V) typically sends a copy of the application for permanent residence along with a covering letter to the Ministère de l’Immigration et des Communautés Culturelles (MICC). If Quebec accepts the applicant, the Ministère
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Inserts that Officers Would Need to Use in the Refusal Letter

The Inserts that Officers Would Need to Use in the Refusal Letter For Situations Where the Individual Has Worked for Less than 24 Months or a Total of 3,900 Hours within a Minimum of 22 Months In order to become a permanent resident under the live-in caregiver class, you must comply with requirements as specified
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Refusing Applicants Determined Not to Be Members of the Live-in Caregiver Class for Ineligible Applicants

Refusing Applicants Determined Not to Be Members of the Live-in Caregiver Class for Ineligible Applicants For applicants determined not to be members of the live-in caregiver class, the Case Processing Centre in Vegreville, Alberta (CPC-V) would need to send these individuals a letter. These ineligible applicants would receive a letter informing them that the authorities
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