Immigrating to Canada is the right to work and live at any location of your choice with in the country. A permanent citizen has rights to social benefits like public school education for children at no charge and state health care facilities for immediate family members. Immigrants have the option of shifting to Canada along with their family, including parents and children and can also visit their home country whenever they want to.

Permanent Resident lives in Canada for three years, they become Canadian Citizens. New Canadian Permanent Residents can significantly reduce or even eliminate Canadian taxes with proper planning in advance of their arrival.

On loss of job, resident gets unemployment benefit up to $2000/- per month. Government will provide subsidized apartments (house / flat) for low income residents.

Canada Investment Immigration

To attract the global companies to invest in Canadian economy the government of Canada has created Canadian Immigrant Investor Program (IIP) or Canada Investor Visa, through this initiative government wants to promote the immigration of business people and families. With this program the qualified investors can obtain Permanent Resident status in Canada, under this program successful applicant and their family members will receive permanent Canadian residential visas and they are also eligible to obtain Canadian citizenship. The business friendly policies from the Canadian government to attract the investor has been well received by the investors, Canadian Investment Program has been considered as one of the most popular investor immigration program in the world. The criteria’s under this program has not been changed since its inception and it is one of the least expensive investor programs.

BENEFITS OF CANADA INVESTOR VISA

• With this program successful candidate can apply for Permanent Residence in Canada.
• Under this visa there are no restrictions are placed on this working visa upon the work that can be undertaken.
• The pre-requisite job offer is required with the Canadian work permit and successful candidates under this program by default will receive Permanent Resident Status.
• The completion of three years in Canada, immigration services provides an opportunity for candidates to progress from permanent residency and apply for Canadian Citizenship.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR CANADA INVESTOR VISA

There are many eligibility criteria’s needs to be fulfilled in order to obtain Canada Investor Visa such as:

• The Candidate must have at least two years of managerial experience
• Should have a minimum net worth of CDN$ 1.6 million, candidates must then invest CDN$ 800,000 with the Government of Canada for five years and it will be returned to the candidates OR they have to make a one –off, non- refundable payment of approximately CDN$ 120,000.
• Once the application has been submitted under this program they are not allowed to switch to another program.

Immigration to Work at Canada

Work Permit

• You can work temporarily in Canada under your Canadian employer. People can work in Canada for a maximum of four years
• If you are already working or plan to work , the track of total time you have worked and plan to work in Canada to be kept
• After completing 4 years of work , you are not eligible to work until another period of four years has passed

Before you are eligible to work again in Canada, you will need to spend 4 consecutive years either:

• Outside of Canada or
• In Canada but not working ( i.e. with legal status as a visitor or student)
• At that point, you can apply for a work permit and you can start another 4 years of working in Canada

LIVE-IN CAREGIVER

To hire a live-in caregiver, you must:

• To live in care giver you must first make an efforts to fill your position with Canadian a permanent resident or a foreign worker already in Canada.
• Should have sufficient income to pay the care giver
• An acceptable living space in your home given to them>
• Make a job offer for care giving duties for a child, an elderly person or a person with a disability
• Apply for a labour market opinion (LMO) from Service Canada and include the employment contract. Service Canada will work with Education and Skills Development Canada (ESDC) to give you an LMO
• The main responsibility of the job must be given. For example house cleaning is not acceptable under the Live-in Caregiver Programme

A visa office will carefully screen caregivers before they enter Canada. Caregivers must have:

• You should have completed at least 6 months of full time classroom training in care giving or completed an education equal to Canadian secondary school diploma
• One year of work experience as a caregiver or in a related job within the last 3 years (including at least 6 months of ongoing work with one employer)
• The ability to speak, read and understand English or French, so that they can work on their own without being supervised, medical, security and criminal clearances and
• A signed written employment contract with an employer in Canada (you)