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  1. E

    Passport expired before post graduate work permit, need urgent help!!

    Hello every one. My question is about extending my work permit. So I studied for a 2 year Master program in Ontario and graduated in Aug 2019. I was eligible for a 3 year work permit but because my passport expires before PGWP I received a one year work permit. According to IRCC, I can extend my...
  2. Eylulb

    PGWP will expire before I receive CSQ

    i am going to apply for CSQ probably around June and I have PGWP. however my PGWP is going to expire on august. If i dont have my CSQ at that time, I am a little bit confused with what I should do. is there any way I can continue working or I need to stop working? Can I still apply for PR...
  3. nuksyed

    PGWP, CEC and Passport expiring

    Hello, I was doing some research on PGWP and CEC, and I had a couple of questions I thought I should ask as soon as possible. I am an international student graduating with an Electrical Engineering degree in May 2014. I have a job offer which I will start in June 2014(I will work under off...
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    CSQ and expiring PGWP

    Hi! I'm currently working on Quebec on a PGWP that will be expiring 2017. I intend to apply for permanent residency as soon as I complete the required French courses certified by the Quebec government. However my level 6 class will finish about a month before my PGWP expires. As a graduate I can...
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    PR after PGWP ends

    Hello! I'm a fresh graduate from a 1 year post graduate certificate here in Toronto. I would soon be applying for PGWP and start working. Considering I would only have one year of visa to work, how should I go about applying for my PR? As I understand, I will have to leave Canada after my PGWP...
  6. dryiceman

    Are PR and PGWP mutually exclusive?

    Hi, hoping anyone in the forum can shed some light regarding my situation. I'm currently in Canada with a Post Grad. Work Permit (PGWP) expiring on April 2020. I'm planning to get married early 2018 and having my spouse apply for an Open Work Permit (OWP) under my PGWP which I anticipate will...
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    BOWP after PGWP

    Hey Guys, I have question. I have read in many threads/youtube videos that we need to have an ITA (Invitation to apply) Before applying for BOWP. This is kind of confusing to me. There's no such requirement under this page ...
  8. betterfuture

    PGWP to Open work permit - spouse sponsorship inland 2017

    Hi fellows, Sorry if this question has been asked before but couldn't get it. I've tried the search option many times. I'm sponsoring my common law partner. We are sending the PR application along with the OWP. She is currently with PGWP. If the PGWP expires before receiving the OWP, will...
  9. H

    PGWP and study permit at the same time...

    Hello everyone, I did my undergrad and got a PGWP in 2015 for three years. But then got accepted to a M.Sc (full time, two years) in later 2015. I just graduated from my M.Sc. program. Therefore I also got a study permit running concurrently with the PGWP. So I was wondering if the teaching...
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    Have not received the PGWP extension

    Hello All, My PGWP expired on Nov 17, 2022. I got the email from IRCC regarding the PGWP extension on August. I was told not to do anything if I have already renewd my passport before august 22, 2022. I had received my new passport on august 17. I am still waiting for my new work Permit. Did...
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    Visa expires before graduation date and PGWP

    Hi everyone, I got my visa conditions changed in the new year because I work with kids and the requirements to do so have changed since summer of 2023 (when I last applied for a student visa extension). Once I got the visa back in the mail, for some reason (perhaps my mistake or perhaps...
  12. E

    Working after graduation and before getting PGWP visa

    As I know, it's possible to work full time in between graduation and getting PGWP visa. I have graduated from a school last August. I got an job offer and supposed to be working next week. My concern is that I didn't get work visa yet but have applied last month. My question is that is it...
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    PGWP expiring soon???

    My PGWP is expiring in May.My CEC file is under process...medicals are done.My company has denied to give me an LMO. My agent says I can request a letter from my employer saying that I am a full time employee with them and they want me to continue working with them (which is just a piece of...
  14. D

    Unauthorized work after graduation and before applying for PGWP

    Hello everyone, I know many people go through the same terrifying wait, but I know I messed up and I would like to hear some good advice. So my story is: I studied in Canada at Fanshawe college 2014-2016, then in York University 2016-2019 (Diploma and Degree). I started a full-time job in June...
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    Work experience start date

    Hi, I have some questions about the work experience that applies to EE. I graduated college in April 2018. Had study permit and coop work permit till July. Due to a delay of the college certificate, I had to wait until the end of June 2018 and applied for my post graduate work permit on June...
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    Work experience before convocation?

    When I finished studies at University, I got a letter, which proved my graduation, from the University and used it to acquire PGWP before the convocation. So, I started full-time work before the convocation. Then,.. In form Schedule A Background/Declaration, 1. For Education section, do I...
  17. A

    Yet to receive PGWP 18 months extension

    My PGWP expired on Nov 17, 2022. I got the email from IRCC regarding the PGWP extension on August. I was told not to do anything if I have already renewd my passport before august 22, 2022. I had received my new passport on august 17. I am still waiting for my new work Permit. Did anyone...
  18. fohu

    Can we apply BC PNP while waiting PGWP

    Hello, After my wife is graduated and she applied PGWP and started to work. She is working in NOC A job now but we have been waiting the PGWP for almost 3 months now. We haven't got it yet. We are just wondering if it is OK to apply BC PNP during this waiting period. Since it takes a long...
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    Applying for PGWP at border

    I applied for PGWP on 2nd of Nov and my Study permit and Visa expired on 6th of Nov. Now, can I go to the border to talk to an officer and ask him to process it? Has anybody done this before? I actually have a job offer and want to get a work permit before 17th Dec.
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    Should I look for LMIA before PGWP expires?

    Hi, I am going through a confusion right now. I have a valid PGWP which is for one year expiring April 2019 because I finished a one year program as a student in canada. Now I have a job which in demand NOC-A, I am for provincial nominee program for permanent resident this November. My...