Work permit and permanent residence pathway for foreign caregivers providing home child care or home support services.
Estimated Cost
$2,300
Processing Time
~2 months
Validity
24 months
Canada's caregiver immigration programs provide pathways for foreign nationals to work in Canada as home child care providers or home support workers, with a direct route to permanent residence. The programs require a valid job offer in a qualifying caregiving occupation, relevant education or training, and language proficiency. Caregivers receive occupation-specific work permits and can apply for permanent residence after gaining 24 months of qualifying Canadian work experience.
Average: 2 months
Path to Residency
Path to Citizenship
~7 years
| Fee | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated Total | $2,300 |