{"id":15434,"date":"2016-12-29T18:55:07","date_gmt":"2016-12-29T18:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigrationca.staging.wpengine.com\/annex-e-scenarios-applicable-live-caregiver-program\/"},"modified":"2021-05-16T22:57:11","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T02:57:11","slug":"annex-e-scenarios-applicable-live-caregiver-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/annex-e-scenarios-applicable-live-caregiver-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Annex E: The Scenarios Applicable for the Live-in Caregiver Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u>Scenario A: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) receives an Application for Permanent Residence (APR) from the principal applicant prior to August 01, 2014<\/u><\/p>\n<p>A transitional provision applies i.e. R13 (1) (e).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Definition of a Dependent Child:<\/strong> Use the pre-amendment definition<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age Lock-in Date:<\/strong> The age lock-in date is the date on which Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the Application for Permanent Residence (APR) [R142]<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Impact:<\/strong> Officers can process a child as a dependent if, on the date on which Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) receives the Application for Permanent Residence (APR) from the principal applicant, the child is:\n<ul>\n<li>Under 22 years of age and single<\/li>\n<li>Aged 22 years or above AND a fulltime student dependent on a parent or,<\/li>\n<li>Aged 22 years or above and dependent on a parent because of a physical or mental condition<\/li>\n<li>Officers would need to refer to the entire pre-amendment definition of a dependent child<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sample Scenario A<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>On July 24, 2014, the visa office receives an Application for Permanent Residence (APR) from an applicant under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP)<\/li>\n<li>The Application for Permanent Residence (APR) includes details of the applicant\u2019s child who, at the time Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the Application for Permanent Residence (APR), was:\n<ul>\n<li>Aged 21 years old<\/li>\n<li>Unmarried and,<\/li>\n<li>Living abroad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The authorities had issued an initial Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) work permit to the principal applicant prior to August 01, 2014<\/li>\n<li>Because the principal applicant had received the initial Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) work permit prior to August 01, 2014, hence:\n<ul>\n<li>A transitional provision applies and,<\/li>\n<li>The officers would apply the pre-amendment definition of a dependent child<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The officers process the child\u2019s application as a Type A dependent because on the date Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the principal applicant\u2019s Application for Permanent Residence (APR) \u2013 the age lock-in date, the child was:\n<ul>\n<li>Under 22 years of age<\/li>\n<li>Unmarried and,<\/li>\n<li>Not in a common-law relationship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Dependent children could benefit from a transitional provision at the Application for Permanent Residence (APR) stage by remaining unmarried and not entering into a common-law relationship, if these were requirements specified for meeting the pre-amendment definition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Scenario B: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) receives an Application for Permanent Residence (APR) from the principal applicant on or after August 01, 2014, but the authorities had approved their initial Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) work permit application prior to August 01, 2014<\/u><\/p>\n<p>A transitional provision applies i.e. R13 (1) (e).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Definition of a Dependent Child:<\/strong> Use the pre-amendment definition<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age Lock-in Date:<\/strong> The age lock-in date is the date on which Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the Application for Permanent Residence (APR) [R142]<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Impact:<\/strong> Officers can process a child as a dependent if, on the date on which Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) receives the Application for Permanent Residence (APR) from the principal applicant, the child is:\n<ul>\n<li>Under 22 years of age and single<\/li>\n<li>Aged 22 years or above AND a fulltime student dependent on a parent or,<\/li>\n<li>Aged 22 years or above and dependent on a parent because of a physical or mental condition<\/li>\n<li>Officers would need to refer to the entire pre-amendment definition of a dependent child<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sample Scenario B<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>On September 22, 2014, the visa office receives an Application for Permanent Residence (APR) from an applicant under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP)<\/li>\n<li>The Application for Permanent Residence (APR) includes details of the applicant\u2019s child who, at the time Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the Application for Permanent Residence (APR), was:\n<ul>\n<li>Aged 22 years old<\/li>\n<li>Unmarried and,<\/li>\n<li>Living and studying fulltime at a university abroad with the second parent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The principal applicant received her initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) in July 2009<\/li>\n<li>Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) had issued the initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) in July 2009 i.e. prior to August 01, 2014, hence:\n<ul>\n<li>A transitional provision applies and,<\/li>\n<li>The officers would apply the pre-amendment definition of a dependent child<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The officers process the child\u2019s application as a Type B dependent because the child has:\n<ul>\n<li>Depended substantially on the financial support of the parent since before the age of 22 years and,<\/li>\n<li>Been a student continuously enrolled in and attending a post-secondary institution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Dependent children could benefit from a transitional provision at the Application for Permanent Residence (APR) stage by remaining unmarried and not entering into a common-law relationship, if these were requirements specified for meeting the pre-amendment definition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Scenario C: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) receives an Initial Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) Work Permit Application from the principal applicant prior to August 01, 2014, but the authorities only approve this application on or after August 01, 2014<\/u><\/p>\n<p>A transitional provision does not apply.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Definition of a Dependent Child:<\/strong> Use the new definition<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age Lock-in Date:<\/strong> The age lock-in date is the date on which Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) [R25.1 (5)]<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Impact:<\/strong> Officers can process a child as a dependent if, on the date on which Quebec receives the group undertaking application, the child is:\n<ul>\n<li>Under 19 years of age and single or,<\/li>\n<li>Aged 19 years or above and dependent on a parent because of a physical or mental condition<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sample Scenario C<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>In December 2013, the visa office receives an Application for an initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) from a foreign national<\/li>\n<li>The applicant has two children who, at the time Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the application, were:\n<ul>\n<li>Of the ages of 19 and 14 years and,<\/li>\n<li>Living abroad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issues the principal applicant an initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) on September 22, 2014<\/li>\n<li>The principal applicant submits an Application for Permanent Residence (APR) on July 02, 2018, which includes the details of both the children<\/li>\n<li>Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) had approved the initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) in September 2014 i.e. after August 01, 2014, hence:\n<ul>\n<li>A transitional provision does not apply and,<\/li>\n<li>The officers would apply the new definition of a dependent child<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The officers would not process the elder child\u2019s application as a dependent because the age lock-in date is effective on the date Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the application for the initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) for the principal applicant and on that date, the child was not below 19 years of age i.e. the elder child was 19 on the age lock-in date<\/li>\n<li>The officers process the younger child\u2019s application as a Type A dependent because on the date Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the application for the initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) \u2013 the age lock-in date, the younger child was:\n<ul>\n<li>Under 19 years of age<\/li>\n<li>Unmarried and,<\/li>\n<li>Not in a common-law relationship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Dependent children could benefit from a transitional provision at the Application for Permanent Residence (APR) stage by remaining unmarried and not entering into a common-law relationship, if these were requirements specified for meeting the pre-amendment definition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Scenario D: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) receives an Initial Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) Work Permit Application from the principal applicant after August 01, 2014<\/u><\/p>\n<p>A transitional provision does not apply.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Definition of a Dependent Child:<\/strong> Use the new definition<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age Lock-in Date:<\/strong> The age lock-in date is the date on which Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) [R25.1 (5)]<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Impact:<\/strong> Officers can process a child as a dependent if, on the date on which Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) receives the group undertaking application, the child is:\n<ul>\n<li>Under 19 years of age and single or,<\/li>\n<li>Aged 19 years or above and dependent on a parent because of a physical or mental condition<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sample Scenario D<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>On January 02, 2015, the visa office receives an Application for an initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) from a foreign national<\/li>\n<li>The applicant has a child who, at the time Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the application, was:\n<ul>\n<li>Aged 18 years<\/li>\n<li>Unmarried and,<\/li>\n<li>Living abroad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issues the principal applicant an initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) on August 29, 2015<\/li>\n<li>The applicant\u2019s child is 19 years of age at this point in time<\/li>\n<li>The principal applicant submits an Application for Permanent Residence (APR) on March 15, 2019, which includes the details of the child as well<\/li>\n<li>Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) had approved the initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) in August 2015 i.e. after August 01, 2014, hence:\n<ul>\n<li>A transitional provision does not apply and,<\/li>\n<li>The officers would apply the new definition of a dependent child<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The officers process the child\u2019s application as a Type A dependent because on the date Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received the application for the initial work permit under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) \u2013 the age lock-in date, the younger child was:\n<ul>\n<li>Under 19 years of age<\/li>\n<li>Unmarried and,<\/li>\n<li>Not in a common-law relationship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Dependent children could benefit from a transitional provision at the Application for Permanent Residence (APR) stage by remaining unmarried and not entering into a common-law relationship, if these were requirements specified for meeting the pre-amendment definition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scenario A: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) receives an Application for Permanent Residence (APR) from the principal applicant prior to August 01, 2014 A transitional provision applies i.e. R13 (1) (e). Definition of a Dependent Child: Use the pre-amendment definition Age Lock-in Date: The age lock-in date is the date on which Immigration, Refugees&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":481,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","description-off"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/481"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}