Search results for query: work before PGWP

Before coming to Canda as an International student I had a multiple entry V-1 visitor visa approved until 2024. Now that I got my PGWP do I need to update my visa to something else? Can I travel outside Canada and then come back using my visitor visa and showing my work permit? Thank you!

I will be graduating this semester and I thought that, knowing that study permits allow students to work full-time outside of school during breaks, I would be allowed to do that after my last class before graduation. Am I legally allowed to pursue full-time work after my last class, or is it...

Hi, I'm holding a PGWP with expiry date Dec 16, 2023 and eligible for the 18-month extension. I have also received the Interim work authorization email allowing me to work until May 2024. Now, I'd expect the new PGWP would be valid for 18 months from the current expiry date so it'd be June 16...

Hi I have heard that its mandatory to get LMIA/PNP for PGWP holders to compete for ITA also before applying for any job, employer have to inform CIC even if you have an open work permit is that true, something like that coming in near future?

I applied for a PGWP while home in Sri Lanka where I am on a break. My student visa expires on November 30th (in a month and a half) and I received an offer at a company to start work in Canada early November. I am planning on returning to Canada before my visa expires but will this affect the...

Hello everyone! Congratulations to everyone who got automatic extension for 18 month! I have another situation, my PGWP expires on January 2023. But it happened only because my PGWP processing time was longer than any one in my course and exceeded all deadlines , out of 40 students I am only...

So this is an unfortunate situation that came out of unfortunate ignorance. My last day of classes were April 30. The university officially gave the status that I completed my studies on May 17. I worked on-campus for 3 weeks, full-time, from May 13, but I didn't apply for my PGWP until...

I graduated on 22nd January, 2020. My study permit is valid till August 2020 but it will expire after 90 days of completion of my studies ( which would be 22nd April Approx.) I had a return flight on 7th April, 2020 but due to travel ban and border restrictions I am unable to come back on 7th...

What is the process of extending the PGWP if passport expires before a 3 year period?

Hello Everyone, Hope you guys are having a good holiday! I have a question about Post Graduation Work Permit and Spousal Open Work Permit, please advise. I am a fulltime student with Study Permit and will be graduated 05/2019. My wife is currently staying with me in Canada under the Spousal...

Hello dear forum members, I am currently on a PGWP and I applied for this permit with my old passport including the expiry date 17 February 2014. My PGWP has the same expiry date as my passport, but the PGWP should have the date of 9 March. This is a difference of approx. 3 weeks. Currently I...

Hi my wife is graduating in May 2017. She recently started working Part time in NOC B job and is going to apply for PGWP. Her Study permit and my OWP expire July 2017. Can I renew my open work permit together with her or does she need a full time job before I renew. What other options are there...

Hi everyone, My PGWP expires in August, and I'm in the process of getting an LMO, a certified job offer and everything else. The only problem is that the PGWP might expire before I get all the different verifications. My question: will sending an application for a bridging work permit before...

On November 8th I received a refusal letter for my PGWP claiming I hadn't applied for an extension of temporary resident status before the expiry of the authorized period. However, I would like to explain that I did apply for the restoration of status through the webform, on the 13th of...

Hello lovely immigration people, l am with my PGWP which will expire on September 26. l have applied for Study permit and my classes will start November 19. l have 2 questions. 1. Can l work in my implied status? 2. After receiveing my study permit, can l work part time Or full time till my...

Hello. I extended my study permit application last October and received the approval last December. My extended study permit will expire on March 31, 2022. I applied for my PGWP application today (January 27,2022), but there's a condition on my extended study permit 1. Must Leave Canada by...

Hello everyone. I have a valid study permit from August 2023 until November 2025 because my second program included a Co-op. Originally, I planned to complete two one-year programs, but unfortunately, things haven't gone as planned, and I can't afford the second program. My first program ends at...

Hi I completed my first course on August 2018 I took a gap of 4 months before continuing my second course but my study Permit extension got refused, I applied for restoration again but tge processing time is 53 days. I don’t think I can make it to January intake else I’ve to go to May intake...

Can I apply for a pgwp twice? I am finishing my degree in December and am not sure if I wil be able to receive my work permit due to me taking an unauthorized break during my studies. If I am denied, I will apply for a study permit for a one year program related to my degree. Upon completion of...

After graduating in April, I was advised to make my PGWP application before leaving Canada for an extended period due to personal reasons. For the inland pgwp application, a residency in Canada is needed to be provided for receiving the paper pgwp (I was told). My question is, as i am not sure...