{"id":24591,"date":"2023-08-31T20:47:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T20:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canadacis.org\/?p=24591"},"modified":"2024-01-04T08:16:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T08:16:36","slug":"getting-a-labour-market-impact-assessment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacis.org\/blog\/getting-a-labour-market-impact-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting a Labour Market Impact Assessment\u00a0(LMIA): What to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"24591\" class=\"elementor elementor-24591\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-406d04b1 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"406d04b1\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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c12.955,0,23.494-10.539,23.494-23.494v-23.494C227.893,251.139,225.788,249.038,223.195,249.038z M218.496,277.231   c0,7.772-6.325,14.096-14.096,14.096h-9.398c-7.772,0-14.097-6.325-14.097-14.096v-18.795h37.591L218.496,277.231L218.496,277.231   z\"><\/path>\t<\/g>\t<g id=\"Layer_1_28_\">\t<\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb94eb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bb94eb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83d\udcbc Why Do You Need a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)?\u200b<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45ed83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45ed83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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If not, the work visa application will be denied. A successful LMIA will demonstrate the requirement for a foreign worker to fill a certain position needed by a Canadian employer. It will also demonstrate that no Canadian citizen or permanent resident is available to fill the position.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fcc8b38\" data-id=\"fcc8b38\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e49d16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e49d16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPublished OnJanuary 4, 2024\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54b50c6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"54b50c6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h5&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this page.&quot;,&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tTable of Contents\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__54b50c6e\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ee35576 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ee35576\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ae0943\" data-id=\"2ae0943\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cb557f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3cb557f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udfed Which Type of Foreign Workers Require an LMIA?<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-00e9222 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"00e9222\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9607af5\" data-id=\"9607af5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20a0176 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20a0176\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Overseas workers who are already employed in Canada must still have their employers get an LMIA in order for them to take advantage of the arranged employment. If you fall into any of these categories, you are most likely required to obtain an LMIA before applying for a work permit:<\/p><ul><li>Foreign workers from other countries whose work permits were given without an LMIA owing to exclusions, such as the Intra-Company Transfer category.<\/li><li>Overseas workers\u00a0who have\u00a0obtained\u00a0a job offer from a Canadian employer\u00a0that differs from the one shown on their work permits.<\/li><li>Business visitors who are permitted to come work in Canada without a work permit.<\/li><li>Open work permit holders who aren&#8217;t linked to a specific employer.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ffbcac9\" data-id=\"ffbcac9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f548ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8f548ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canadacis.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IEC-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30645\" alt=\"Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canadacis.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IEC-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.canadacis.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IEC-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.canadacis.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IEC-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.canadacis.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IEC-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-544bc43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"544bc43\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4de0c3e\" data-id=\"4de0c3e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15f7f81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"15f7f81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83d\udeeb Two Ways to Get an LMIA<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47fe2d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47fe2d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When it comes to receiving an LMIA, there are two options available. It also depends on the programs your Canadian employer decides to hire you through. The two options include:\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b88e0f elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"2b88e0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-4561\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-4561\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Temporary Foreign Worker Program<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-4562\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-4562\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Approve a foreign worker's application for permanent residence<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-4561\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Temporary Foreign Worker Program<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-4561\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-4561\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p>The Temporary Foreign Worker Program is a temporary work permit in Canada that was established by the Canadian government to offer chances for foreign employees who desire to work there temporarily. There are several streams where your Canadian employer can hire you through such as:<\/p><ul><li>Seasonal and Non-seasonal Agricultural Worker Streams<\/li><li>Low and High Wage Worker Streams<\/li><li>Global Talent Streams<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-4562\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Approve a foreign worker's application for permanent residence<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-4562\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-4562\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>Your Canadian employer must provide you with a valid job offer through any of the following immigration programs:<\/p><ul><li>Express Entry<\/li><li>Provincial Nominee Program (PNPs)<\/li><li>Atlantic Immigration Pilot<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a46c8e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a46c8e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e516d50\" data-id=\"e516d50\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbea15f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bbea15f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u2611\ufe0f What to Know Before Getting and LMIA<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22511af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22511af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You and your employer will need to check first if you&#8217;re both eligible for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). 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tabindex=\"0\">How long does it take to get a positive LMIA?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1461\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1461\"><p>Any LMIA request is normally processed by the human resources department of your chosen Canadian firm\u00a0in two months. The LMIA can proceed after the request is received. 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tabindex=\"0\">Can I get a Canada PR if I have LMIA?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1462\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1462\"><p>You can start working for your employer and making arrangements for permanent residency after your work visa is approved following a positive LMIA. 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