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Search results for query: work before PGWP

  1. canuck_in_uk

    I worked after graduation but before applying for PGWP, help!

    No, I'm not wrong and that is not what you said. Your statement: This is wrong. A person can work after graduation and before applying for PGWP.
  2. K

    Post Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) current actual processing time

    I think I found the answer, "As long as you apply for the PGWP before your study permit expires you will have implied status." So if I've got study permit which allows me to work and I apply for PGWP before study permit end I just keep working legally until I get PGWP.
  3. A

    Study on PGWP more than 6 months what can be done now ?

    A friend of mine who is on a PGWP enrolled in a course (unaware of the Work permit restrictions) which is more than 6 months and also has a COOP. Before the COOP was about to start the institute informed him of the restrictions on his Work permit. What can be the best thing that can be done...
  4. R

    PGWP Application

    Hi everyone. I wanted to ask for an advice on how I should go around with this. I already posted about this before, but I have questions on how I should do this on my application for PGWP. I applied to transfer to a "coop version" of my program last Winter 2019. I got my Coop work permit and...
  5. backendcode

    Working on Expired OCWP while applied for PGWP

    Hey guys, I really need your help because my head is hurting so bad :( This stupid thing just came into my mind because i am waiting for my AOR since 7 weeks and no money was en cashed from my bank.. My Study permit and Off-campus work permit was going to expired on June 30, 2012 but i applied...
  6. P

    PGWP Clarifications

    I need some clarifications on my situation. I applied for PGWP in March 2020 from my home country but the application was delayed due to the pandemic. I was finally issued a TRV for worker visa category in May 2022 with expiry on May 2025 Due to some personal issues, I could not leave right...
  7. J

    PGWP Extension

    Hi Omorod, Do you know what happens if the current PGWP expires before getting the result of the extension of PGWP validity? Can we still continue to work?
  8. rogelcorral

    Post Graduate Work Permit Processing Time (PGWP)

    If you applied for PGWP before your SP expired, you are allowed to work under implied status.
  9. Y

    Study Permit Extension Delay (September 2019)

    I did not work. What's wrong? Who said implied status can't apply pgwp....
  10. primaprime

    Work Full time in Scheduled break before PGWP

    You can't work after completing your studies but before applying for a PGWP.
  11. S

    Post Graduate Work Permit Processing times !!! Need immediate advice

    Hi guys, I am wondering if anyone got a full-time job before applying PGWP? If we have a coop work permit, can we work full-time and apply for PGWP at the same time? Thanks for any advice!
  12. J

    PGWP expires in 4 months,got a new job,extend existing WP or apply for new one?

    Pooky, is your PGWP still valid? Until when? You can change jobs under the PGWP, but your (new) employer will have to apply for an LMO for you to get a new work permit BEFORE your PGWP expires...
  13. Z

    PGWP expired and ITA within reach

    Hello All, Please suggest what to do next to get PCC and PR: 1. Currently in Canada but PGWP expired on 01/01/2023 (ineligible for 18-month PGWP extension) 2. Received ITA (score of 540 because of 1 year experience in Canada, MBA from Canada) but don't have PCC yet. 3. Other documents like...
  14. S

    Work Permit Extension

    Hello All, My PGWP expired on 19Dec2021. To be able to legally stay and work in Canada beyond 19Dec2021, I did the following: 1. Applied for Visitor Record on 18Nov2021. 2. Applied for LMIA based Work Permit on 17Dec2021. However, my LMIA application was in process, i.e., I had not yet...
  15. Y

    Funds required for TRV after obtaining PGWP

    I graduated a few months ago and got the PGWP. Before I start looking for a job, I want to visit my family. What should I write in the "funds available for my stay" section when filling out the TRV form? I don't have any money other than the 500 dollars I got from my parents, and I haven't...
  16. picklee

    1560 hours Or 1 YEAR MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

    I am not sure this is correct. My understanding is that your authorization to work under a study permit ends the day you graduate or complete your program UNLESS you have applied for the PGWP the next day or your study permit otherwise specifies you can work. I graduated in mid-December 2016...
  17. N

    Passport expiration, PGWP, and EE advice

    Hello, I have a Post-Graduate-Work-Permit that is valid until March 2026. My passport expires February 2025 and I have to update my last name on it due to marriage. I am eligible to apply for the Express Entry Canadian Experience Class pool starting September 2024. It takes up to 12 weeks to...
  18. R

    PGWP 1 yr after 2yr of consecutive study

    Hello, I recently completed my 2 year consecutive studies and applied for PGWP. While applying I made a mistake where in imme form it had only one slot for education and for documents uploading it had 'recent' documents so I went on only submitted last college documents. I received approved 1...
  19. Dennia

    Received PNP - PGWP expiring soon - BOWP not received

    I m just wondering whether, attaining a PNP and having a expired PGWP,make u eligible to work in Canada without a BOWP.(Example : U received ur PNP nomination letter on 30th May 2015, ur PGWP is going to expire on 15th June 2015) I do know we are eligible to apply for a BOWP with ur PNP...
  20. P

    I worked after graduation but before applying for PGWP, help!

    ...be safe, make sure you have 12 months of work experience from applying for PGWP to ITA. Just searched around using key words like "work before PGWP" "unauthorized work" etc., found a couple of discussions & hope they help...