Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) - Permanent Residency
The LMIA Permanent Residency Stream is a program under Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program that provides foreign workers with bonus points to apply for permanent residence.
Are you an employer looking to hire a skilled foreign worker and support their permanent resident visa application? You may be eligible to hire your worker under the Express Entry stream if the job offer meets the requirements of 1 of these immigration programs:
Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP)
Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP)
Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP)
The employer must be offering a job for:
A higher-skilled position such as: management, professional, scientific, technical, or trade occupations ( NOC skill type 0, and skills level A and B)
Full time hours (minimum of 30 hours per week)
At least one year, and
A non-seasonal position
Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
The employer must be offering a job for:
A higher-skilled position such as: management, professional, scientific, technical, or trade occupations ( NOC skill type 0, and skills level A and B)
Full time hours (minimum of 30 hours per week)
At least one year, and
A non-seasonal position
A foreign worker that has at least 12 months of full-time (or the same amount in part-time) skilled work experience in Canada within the 36 months before applying for permanent residence
Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP)
The employer must be offering a job for:
An eligible skilled trade or technical occupation (NOC skill level B)
Full time hours (a minimum of 30 hours per week), and
At least one year
In summary,
Requirements for employer | FSWP | CEC | FSTP |
Skill level | NOC skill type 0, and skills level A and B | NOC skill level B | |
Work experience | High-skilled positions with foreign experience, such as: management, professional, scientific, technical, or trade occupations | High-skilled positions with Canadian work experience, such as: management, professional, scientific, technical, or trade occupations | An eligible skilled trade or technical occupation |
Hours | Full time (minimum 30 hours per week) | ||
Length of Employment | At least one year, non-seasonal | At least one year, non-seasonal position A foreign worker that has at least 12 months of full-time (or the same amount in part-time) skilled work experience in Canada within the 36 months before applying for permanent residence | At least one year |
Before hiring a temporary foreign worker (TFW), the employer must try to hire Canadians and permanent residents.
Please note that:
This LMIA application can also be used to support a work permit application. However, the employer will then be asked to pay for a government processing fee.
Employer may use the LMIA to hire one or more foreign workers under the same job title.
Services provided by SuperVisas and its Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants (RCICs):
- assess your qualifications for the Labour Market Impact Assessment and/or the Global Talent Stream Program.
- provide you with a checklist of information and documents required in support of your application.
- guide you through the process of obtaining required documents such as medical and security clearances.
- complete the application forms to ensure that they best show your qualifications.
- review your application package including application forms, supporting documents and Canadian Government processing fees.
- guide, provide editing comments with regard to your application.
- submit your completed application package to the Canadian government.
- communicate any government requests to you and assist you in responding to any government requests.
- communicate the result of your application from the government.
- Solicitud en línea rápida y fácil
- Preparación del paquete de presentación.
- Revisión y representación de expertos
- $1 millón en seguro
- Almacenamiento seguro de documentos cifrados
Cómo funciona
- 1Crea una cuenta
Realice una verificación de elegibilidad, elija una visa o simplemente regístrese directamente para crear una cuenta. Luego podrá ver todos los documentos necesarios, las preguntas que debe responder y los pagos de tarifas por nuestros servicios y al gobierno. Si tiene alguna pregunta, es fácil comunicarse con nuestro equipo de ventas o programar una llamada.
- 2Confirmación de elegibilidad antes del pago
Primero responderá algunas preguntas para asegurarse de que es elegible para la visa. Solo si eres elegible se desbloqueará el pago. Al realizar el pago, se asigna un abogado de inmigración o un consultor regulado a su solicitud. Somos transparentes en nuestro proceso y precios, y enumeramos claramente todas las tarifas y tiempos de procesamiento de su visa. Lea nuestro Compromiso de Transparencia. Usamos Stripe para el procesamiento de pagos con tarjeta de crédito o débito, que es seguro y está encriptado.
- 3Complete su solicitud en línea
Puede completar tantas tareas de solicitud como desee antes del pago. Tome su tiempo. Algunas visas requieren mucha información, lo que requiere responder cuestionarios y cargar documentos. Nuestro sistema garantiza que se recopile todo lo necesario según su situación, evitando errores y omisiones, y ahorrándole tiempo.
- 4Preparación y presentación de visas
Una vez completadas todas las tareas, nuestros expertos revisarán sus respuestas y comenzarán a preparar su solicitud para presentar mejor el mejor caso. Las tarifas gubernamentales también se deben pagar una vez que se completa la solicitud y podemos calcular correctamente las tarifas gubernamentales adeudadas. Después de una revisión final por parte de usted y de nuestros expertos, ¡se enviará su solicitud! Tendrás la tranquilidad que solo viene con una aplicación precisa.
- 5Aprobación y Renovaciones
¡Te notificamos cuando tu visa sea aprobada! Si hay alguna pregunta o rechazo por parte del gobierno, las responderemos y volveremos a enviarlas sin ningún cargo adicional por nuestra parte. Almacenamos de forma segura sus documentos de inmigración durante 7 años y proporcionamos alertas mucho antes de la fecha de vencimiento. Renovar o dar el siguiente paso hacia la ciudadanía es fácil cuando todo su historial de inmigración está en un solo lugar.
Documentos requeridos
Some documents you will need to provide, and some documents we may prepare for you.
- Ability to fulfill terms of the job offer
- Canadian Incorporation
- CV (résumé) of intended employee
- PNP Experience
- Proof of Address
- Proof of Costal Trade
- Proof of Job Advertisement
- Proof of Providing a Good or Service