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    Probationary period of employment

    Thanks a lot for taking the time to comment on this jes_ON I dont really need these 2 months. I'm just worried that if we dont mention them in the reference letter it could become an issue in the future. I dont want to look like I'm hiding stuff or modifying my history with the company, perhaps...
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    Probationary period of employment

    Hi everyone, I'd really appreciate your input on this matter When the company I work for finds a potential employee they put him to work as a subcontractor for 2 months (a sort of probationary period). During this time the worker trains and works but receives paychecks without tax deductions...
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    ref letter employment date

    Hi guys, I'd appreciate your input on this matter we are drafting the reference letter with my employer but we are unsure on what to write down for employment start date. I signed their job offer in sept 2016 After going through the LMIA process, I received my work permit June 2nd 2017 But my...
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    +LMIA based WP is refused by New York VAC

    I'm sorry for your situation. I hope you can work something around it. Read this link if you haven't: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/tools/temp/visa/dual.asp Having two intents – one for temporary residence and one for permanent residence – is legitimate. This section addresses how to...
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    TFW work permit duration

    Hi, I've got a Positive LMIA and I am applying for my work permit online. My Lmia is meant for both work permit application and permanent resident visa application. Does anyone know what is the usual duration of a work permit? one year? Thanks in advance!
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    Positive LMIA / work permit app

    Hi guys, I've got a positive LMIA today. I'm not sure what to do next. In order to obtain a work permit, would I have to apply from my country? or should I apply in person at a canadian border? I'm from Chile (visa exempt) and I am currently outside Canada. Thanks! :)
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    LMIA application processing time?

    congratulations!, what is your occupation and wage?
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    LMIA application processing time?

    My understanding is that you need to get a positive LMIA first, only after that you can apply for a work a permit
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    LMIA application processing time?

    Hi, sure no problem: NOC B - 6315 26 oct: application sent 01 Nov: file no. received 07 nov: Additional documents requested
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    LMIA application processing time?

    sorry to hear that,must be extremely annoying. Which office is processing your application? Has your employer called them to request an update? I've been waiting for 12 weeks so far. Dual Lmia - St John, NB office
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    LMIA application processing time?

    The more "specific/less common/ in demand" your position is, the better the chance of getting a Lmia approved. Your employer will have to show compelling proof that no canadian applicants were suitable or available to fill your position in the company.
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    Reference Letter question

    Hi jes_ON, Thanks for your insight. I have worked for 3 different employers in Canada, in skill B NOC occupations. This reference letter is for my 2014 work experience. I have work experience in 2015 and 2016 too. I'm trying to collect well written reference letters from all of them. Thank you
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    Reference Letter question

    Hi joshi_spj, This is for my Canadian work experience. I have Canadian experience in 2 different skill B NOC codes, I worked for 3 different employers in a period of 3 years. This reference letter is from one of them. Thanks for your help.
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    Reference Letter question

    Hi guys, I'm trying to write a good reference letter with my employer. I was employed a total of 31 weeks (Apr1st - Nov1st) -22 weeks were full-time (30+ hours) -3 weeks were part-time (-30 hours) -6 weeks were off (no work) We initially wrote xxxxx was hired as a xxxxx (NOC xxxx), working a...
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    CEC Secondary school ECA

    Hi guys, My highest level of education is a Canadian university diploma. I completed my secondary school in a foreign country. My questions are: -Do I have to get an ECA for my secondary school education? -Do I get any express entry points if I get ECA for my secondary school education...
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    Dual Intent LMIA

    Hi, I've read that a Dual Intent Lmia is used to support both a permanent resident visa application as well as a temporary work permit application. When submitting a Dual Intent Lmia application, what are the requirements the worker must meet? Is the worker required to have a current Express...
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    How to choose my title. Help!!

    Hi again Joelkhor, good to hear from you, I still need to get more months of full-time experience. I hope to apply to CEC by April or May 2015... By now I'm not making a lot of money, just $15 / hour. But this is because I'm just starting to work with them. I should be able to get $20/hour...
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    Urgent need Help...:(

    Hey taralshah, what is your occupation? How many months of full time work do you have by now? As summerr says, unfortunately the rules for extending pgwp have changed. there's no other way than adapting to it. I wonder if it would be possible to apply for PR via CEC from outside Canada, given...
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    Help needed for BC PNP eligibility!

    Hey Shaikh, Use the ''ask the expert'' option in BC PNP website. They replied me within 2 hours: this is the link : asktheexpert.welcomebc.ca/index.php?a=add
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    How to choose my title. Help!!

    Hi Joelkhor, I have also checked the HRSDC before, and it makes sense to me to apply as an apprentice. So I will do that. I have been looking for more people with a similar case just to see if they have had any trouble with CEC regarding their titles... so far I haven't found anybody. may...