In the state of New York, you are legally allowed to hold a job at the age of 16. Technically, you can work anywhere, with a few exceptions; until you are 18, you cannot work a job that involves alcohol, hydraulic equipment, machinery, or the operating of a motor vehicle.
How do I get working papers? Students must: Fill out the New York State application available on the NY State Education Website (Open external link), which also provides related resources (e.g., Work Hours). Submit it to the designated person in their high school or middle school.
An Employment Certificate (Working Paper) is required for all minors under 18 years of age who are employed. There are numerous prohibited occupations or minors in New York State.
An Employment Certificate (Working Paper) is required for all minors under 18 years of age who are employed. There are numerous prohibited occupations or minors in New York State.
What is the success rate for work permit/LMIA applications? The success rate for LMIA applications in Canada is around 65 – 75%.
Temporary residence applications have service standards that range between 60-120 days depending on the type of application (work or study) and if it was submitted within Canada or from abroad. To get the latest updates on Canada immigration news follow our Quora space: Paul's Canada Immigration Updates.
School officials issue all working papers, except for child performer permits. If you are in school, go to your guidance office and ask for a working papers application. If you are not in school, go to the nearest school by where you live because they are required to give you the application.
For minors who are residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, permits are issued by the superintendent of schools for the municipality in which the minor lives or attends school.
Filing both forms together offers significant advantages in streamlining the immigration process. You can avoid the waiting period for Form I-130 approval before filing Form I-485. This approach can expedite the overall processing time, allowing you to obtain a decision on your case more quickly.
Concurrent filing of Forms I-130, I-485, I-765, and I-131 can significantly streamline the process.