Zemp Law GroupCalgary, AB · October 14, 2014Intra-Company Transferees with Specialized Knowledge: New Guidelines
Effective immediately, the assessment criteria for Immigration officers will include a more rigorous definition of “Specialized Knowledge” for Intra-Company Transferees (“ICTs”) as well as a mandatory wage requirement in some instances. ICT applicants will now be required to demonstrate: • A high degree of proprietary knowledge; AND • Advanced expertise. Proprietary knowledge alone, or advanced expertise alone will NOT qualify the applicant under the exemption any longer. Proprietary knowledge is company-specific expertise related to a company’s product or services. The applicant will be...
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