Sign in to the ArriveCAN app or the web version online and follow the prompts. Confirm your travel identity document information (passport or Canadian permanent resident card) Answer the customs and immigration questions truthfully. Submit the declaration 72 hours prior to arriving in Canada.
You can claim the caregiver allowance in Canada if, at any time during the tax year, you provide support to your spouse or common-law partner who has an impairment in physical or mental functions.
Schedule A – Background/Declaration (IMM 5669) This form must be completed by: you, the principal applicant; your spouse or common-law partner (whether accompanying you to Canada or not), and.
Federal Minimum Necessary Income for Sponsorship Size of Family UnitMinimum Income 2023Minimum Income 2021 2 persons $44,530 $32,898 3 persons $54,743 $40,444 4 persons $66,466 $49,106 5 persons $75,384 $55,6943 more rows
This application can take up to 12 months to be processed thus the employer must plan before hiring a caregiver. The work permit will be eligible for 3 years.
How do I fill out an IRCC application? Answer every question, even if it does not apply to you. If you do not have an answer to a question, and there are no instructions for it on the form or in the instruction guide, write “not applicable” or “N/A” in the space provided.
Advanced National Caregiver Certification Course (ANCCC) – Accepted in Canada and USA – $300. ANCCC includes all materials in the National Caregiver Certification course (NCCC), but it is a more comprehensive course in that it includes several additional topics and goes into greater depth.
The Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots which were announced earlier in 2024 are set to officially open on March 31, 2025. The launch of these pilots creates a pathway to permanent residence (PR) for caregivers and replaces the previous pilots which expired last June 2024.
To be eligible for any of the three caregiver benefits, you must be able to show that: your regular weekly earnings from work have decreased by more than 40%; and. you have accumulated 600 insured hours of work in the last 52 weeks, or since the start of your last claim (this period is called the qualifying period)