New Caregivers Immigration Pilot Program Canada launches 18 June 2019

Top Quote The new caregivers Immigration Pilot Program comes into effect on 18 June 2019. These pilots program will replace the previous Caring for Children and Caring for people with The Home Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker Pilot. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) June 19, 2019 - The new caregivers Immigration Pilot Program comes into effect on 18 June 2019. These pilots program will replace the previous Caring for Children and Caring for people with The Home Child Care Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker Pilot. The Canadian Immigration department says that these programs are the route towards Canada Permanent Resident Visa provided the two years of work experience is completed.

    The old immigration pilot programs will still process however no new applications will be accepted from 18 June 2019. Certain regulations for applying immigration pilot program are released by the department which when fulfilled eligible applicants can proceed further. There are different NOC codes for caregiver pilot project. Also, the processing time of the new pilot will have a 12-month processing standard for work permit applications and a six-month processing time for applications who meet the work experience requirement.

    Some changes were also made to new caregiver high medical needs pilot program that includes occupation-specific work permits instead of employer-specific work permits allowing caregivers to change employers or immediate family entitled to open work permits and no requirement for LMIA approved offer letter. A set number of applications are fixed for inviting caregivers under immigration pilot program.

    Additionally, there is an extension of three months for caregivers' interim pathway that will reopen on July 8, 2019. The only candidates with relevant work experience in particular NOC are invited to apply through this immigration pilot program.

    For further information related to Caregiver, Immigration Pilot Program refer to this link:
    https://www.aptechvisa.com/canada-immigration-news/new-caregiver-immigration-pilot-program-of-canada-launches-18-june-2019

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