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IMPACT – MEDIUM
What is the change? Employment and Social Development Canada has confirmed delays in processing Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) requests due to a high number of applications.
What does the change mean? Applicants submitting Global Talent Stream, Permanent Residence Stream, High-Wage Stream and other applications may experience delays in receiving their final decision.
Current Processing Delays
Analysis & Comments: Employers should note the processing delays and adjust business schedules accordingly. The government has requested that all employers ensure that applications are complete upon submission and that employers respond promptly to all Service Canada requests to avoid additional delays.
This alert was prepared by Garson LLP, an independent law firm, allied with Deloitte LLP in Canada.
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