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    PR processing time under CEC for Nepali passport holder

    ...If you have a PR application "in process" (e.g. CEC application passed first stage review), and your TWP is due to expire within 4 months, you can apply for what is known as a "bridging open work permit" (BOWP) that will allow you to remain in Canada until a decision is made on your PR...
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    Temporary Resident Status - different visas and gaps between them

    ...worker? Work Permit - Young Professional visa 09/29/2019 08/15/2020 Temporary foreign worker? GAP Work Permit - Bridging open work permit (BOWP) 11/22/2020 09/01/2021 Temporary foreign worker or temporary resident permit holder? GAP Permanent Residency 06/04/2021 08/09/2026...
  3. Winterfox

    February 2013 Applications!!!

    ...Sara - where is the spreadsheet for entering my PR timeline data? I am also taking another risk, I will be applying for my Bridging open work permit even though im unemployed. Heres my scene, I studied for a year GBC in 2010, then worked for 1 year on a post grad permit then left my job as...
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    Study Permit Expiry after Withdrawal from Studies!

    ...is in process. i've got AOR. but medical im expecting somewhere in May. My work permit expired in November. Wish the Bridging Open Work Permit had started at that time, but well, it didnt. I'm trying to get another job, but employers are so shy of going through LMO process, forget ALMOs. So...
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    August 2018 AOR - join here

    Was in a similar situation, but I applied and got the BOWP. Took 90 days to get the permit. Now the wait for PR continues.
  6. InfoSeeker12

    Great news for CEC Applicants - OPEN Work Permits now available

    ...extend your current open work permit (which is the condition no.4). But on second page of the application, you can mention BRIDGING OPEN WORK PERMIT, just to be 100% clear to the visa officer. Your last concern that while you have applied for BOWP, if your WP expires, are you still eligible...
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    Please help- Bridging Open Work Permit alternatives?

    You're freaking out needlessly. You can apply for an 18 month extension to your PGWP once IRCC releases the details in June / July.
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    OINP Decision in Progress

    ...long they process it and since it is paper-based, it might take a lot of time. I require the AIR to be able to apply for a Bridging Open Work Permit (BOWP). The second option is not feasible? https://www.canada.ca/en/services/immigration-citizenship/helpcentre/glossary.html#approved Should I...
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    Awaiting PNP (ONIP), PGWP is about to expiry. What options do I have?

    ...long they process it and since it is paper-based, it might take a lot of time. I require the AIR to be able to apply for a Bridging Open Work Permit (BOWP). The second option is not feasible? https://www.canada.ca/en/services/immigration-citizenship/helpcentre/glossary.html#approved Should I...
  10. GinnyPi

    Leaving Canada after applying for PR Experience class

    When does your current work permit expire? You might be eligible to apply for a bridging open work permit, meaning no LMO required and you would be able to work for any employer http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/manuals/bulletins/2012/ob485.asp
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    open or close work permit after PNP a approval?

    I am not in Ontario,But if this is the same case for me ,then I have to get a close WP.because it seems to get BWP,we need support letter from provincial immigration office.to get a support letter,provincial office require my employer to do LMIA and pay $230. So I guess the only way is to take...
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    CEC 2019-Self CoPR expired-Spouse CoPR pending

    Guys here is our story.. pls see if you can help us. I came to Canada on WP with my wife in 2017. We had a baby in 2018. In 2019 February my wife and child went to India on a vacation. [Self: Inland - Spouse: Was in India - Child: Canadian born.] Meanwhile, I cleared IELTS in June 2019 and...
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    BOWP and WP

    Hi, do you have a valid LMIA for the work permit? If yes, you are not eligible for a BOWP...
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    Passport expiring soon and bridging open work permit

    Missed one bit... If you end up falling out of status and then apply to restore your status, then you'd be restoring your status to visitor (not worker, unless you have an approved LMIA and job offer). As a visitor, you unfortunately don't qualify for a BOWP. The BOWP application needs to be...
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    Anyone got PPR who applied with 50 additional point + ICT + CEC Inland

    I agree with yaa, 50 shades of grey :D that’s what me and another forum member @Akhs were talking about. I don’t know how does the bridging/extension works tbh as my ICT WP is expiring in Sep next yr.... So my org never gave me the reference letter which had text such job offer remains in...
  16. akhan13

    PR File in Process and close work permit about to expire

    Hey PMM (VIP) :) Actually, i have a couple of questions too. i applied for my work permit by the time my nomination was expired..as i thought nomination is good only for PR application, i didnt pay attention for my work permit expiration or if nomination has anything to do with my WP... Now the...
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    GCMS Notes Assessments

    https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/corporate/publications-manuals/operational-bulletins-manuals/temporary-residents/foreign-workers/provincial-nominees-permanent-resident-applicants/bridging-open-work-permits.html "have completed one of the following APR stages...
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    Does approved prov. nomination replaces LMIA to continue wp application?

    ...positive eligibility. For PR applicants under PNP, this is the AoR. - With an AoR, the worker is eligible to apply for a bridging open work permit - "open" does not need an LMIA. See the requirements here: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/tools/temp/work/prov/bridging.asp 2. The worker...