--0000000000000ae96405ec85038a Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable One other note on permanent residents. They have certain requirements as far as days they need to reside in Canada, so traveling too much to the US may impact their residency status. If it's easier, happy to jump on a call. On Wed, Nov 2, 2022 at 4:05 PM Steve Koyanagi wrote: > Yes; but it may be more burdensome for certain caregivers, depending on > which country the caregiver is from. The permanent resident caregiver > may need to apply for a B-1/2 visa depending on their country of > citizenship. There is something called the Visa Waiver program that > would allow Canadian permanent residents to travel to the US without a > visa, but you have to be from these countries and meet the other > requirements: > > > - Andorra > - Australia > - Austria > - Belgium > - Brunei > - Chile > - Croatia > - Czech Republic > - Denmark > - Estonia > - Finland > - France > - Germany > - Greece > > > - Hungary > - Iceland > - Ireland > - Italy > - Japan > - Latvia > - Liechtenstein > - Lithuania > - Luxembourg > - Malta > - Monaco > - Netherlands > - New Zealand > > > - Norway > - Poland > - Portugal > - San Marino > - Singapore > - Slovakia > - Slovenia > - South Korea > - Spain > - Sweden > - Switzerland > - Taiwan* > > - United Kingdom** > > > > More information can be found here: > > > https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/tourism-visit/visa-wa= iver-program.html > > The bottom line is that it will be easier to assign a Canadian citizen to > this job; if it's a permanent resident it may take more legwork. > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2022 at 3:51 PM Joey Taylor joey.taylor@homecareassistance.com> wrote: > >> Hey Steve, >> >> It looks like we are moving forward with this case! >> I just want to confirm that a prenant resident of Canada can travel back >> in forth every 2 weeks from Canada to the US? >> >> Thanks, >> >> On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 11:43 AM Steve Koyanagi >> wrote: >> >>> Couple of quick comments. We'll need to ensure the individual CG meets >>> any travel requirements to the US, which are dependent on the status of= the >>> caregiver (citizen, permanent resident, etc.) Given the short timing o= f >>> the trips, visas aren't an issue. >>> >>> On the client side, is there an agreement from the client as far as the >>> client paying for all required travel time for the caregiver? In addit= ion, >>> who is responsible for watching the client after 10 pm if there's an is= sue? >>> Is there another person there to support such that the caregiver is >>> completely off duty and can leave the premises, etc.? >>> >>> We can definitely make this work, but just want to make sure we're all >>> aligned on the above. Thanks. >>> >>> On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 6:57 AM Timothy Thomas wrote: >>> >>>> adding @Steve Koyanagi >>>> >>>> Hi Steve, >>>> >>>> We have another snowbird client that would like us to hire a live-in >>>> caregiver for the follow