Search results for query: work before PGWP

Hello everyone! I am an international student graduating in April 2020. I do have a valid "study permit" & "work permit" (co-op) until July 2020. However, I wanted to know if I'm legally allowed to work full time from May 2020, before receiving my official transcript and PGWP? Does having a...

Hello everyone. Is there a way of changing a 1 year PGWP into a regular WP with a LMIA exempt job (International agreement). I want to qualify for CEC (1 year of canadian work experience) but since my PGWP is only for 1 year i might only get 10 o 9 months of work experience before my permit...

Hi guys I'm currently holding a study permit. Can I work as a full time while I'm waiting for my final transcript come out in order to applying for PGWP? What I mean is, can I get a job right after I finished school and final transcript still in progress? When is my student status will become...

Hi guys, I just want to share my experience of extending my post graduate work permit (PGWP) in a situation that my old passport expired before the granted period of PGWP. I graduated in June 2015 with a bachelor degree from university and was supposed to get a 3-year PGWP, but the first PGWP...

Hey guys, I applied for PGWP two and a half months ago and they sent me an extension on my work permit which allow me to work until September 2nd. I was wondering what should I do if CIC won’t approve my PGWP until then? What are my options? Do I have to apply for another temporary extension?

My study permit has expired but i applied for my PGWP 10 days before it expired. am i allowed to work in Canada before i receive my work permit? 20 or 40 hours?

Hello , I'm international Student , and will apply for Graduate Diploma for 1 years from Memorial University . i never visited Canada Before. After completing my studies ,shall i be eligible for Post Graduate Work Permit ? And During My PGWP , Is it possible for my spouse to apply for Open...

My Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) is expiring on May 29. I am working right now. Per IRCC's recent announcement, I would not be able to apply to renew my PGWP before mid June when the new policy takes affect. Can I continue to work for the same company after May 29 until I get to apply to...

Hi, I have two queries for students who have graduated and travelled to their home country on student visa. I recently graduated (yay!) and wanted to travel to India. My study permit and trv is valid till 15 Dec. If I travel and return to Canada before 25 Nov, will there be a problem in...

i finished my school on august 2021 and my study permit's expiry date is on nov 2021 but before it expired i applied for my pgwp on september 2021 and started my fulltime work on october 2021 and my pgwp got released on january 2022 i wanted to know if my work experience from october 2021 to...

Hi, I have just received my PGWP (valid until 2022). I had a student permit and my wife a open work permit. Her visa is about to expire before I get my third paystub with a job under the noc B (job that I just got recently). How do I proceed in this time between her expired work permit and the...

Hello. I am applying for my PGWP, and I have already hired in a full time job in NOC B. Since my wife's SOWP is valid until the end of August, which option do you think in more logic and of course legal: 1-I apply for PGWP and SOWP extension together( however I guess I need 3 payslips,which I...

Good day everyone, Just had a question, can I work after applying for pgwp? I intially applied for my pgwp and forgot to pay/apply for restoration as a student(study permit expired before I could apply for pgwp). I just paid 14 days after sending my pgwp application and sent a receipt through...

Hi everyone, So I submitted my master thesis in Aug,2012. Started working right after. I received a letter from school saying that I've passed all the degree requirements in Nov,2012. I received my PGWP in Jan,2013. My convocation was in May,2013. Now I know this question has been asked so many...

Hello everyone, I am an international student and i just completed my program of study. I came to Canada in September 2015 and was issued a study permit with the only condition "MUST LEAVE CANADA BY YYYY/MM/DD". I want to apply for PGWP as soon as possible, however i might get a job offer...

Hi there, I was hoping someone could give me some advice or insight regarding my situation at the moment. - Been in Canada for 7 years - Bachelors and Masters completed - Working full time at company for 1 year on PGWP - Started working in Aug 2019 - Work permit expired in July 2020 - Applied...

So I finished a PhD from a top Canadian university in December 2014 and started a PostDoc at the same university in January 2014. I'd asked the university immigration expert for guidance in the matter and she'd said I could start working as long as I applied for a PGWP within 3 months. So my...

Hello.. my PGWP will expire in 40 days.. my company the one that im working with have just receive my approve LMIA and im about to apply for a work permit inside Canada.. Because of whats happening right now im sure 40 days is not enough for me to wait for the decision for my work permit before...

Hi, sorry if this topic was answered before. I didn't find the specific information I'm looking for. I'm waiting my Graduation Letter and Official transcript to apply to my PGWP. My wife's work permit expiry in March 2023. Once I get a qualified job offer and three pays-tubes, do I have to wait...

Hey guys! I took over a part time job in Feb and actually started work in June, My confirmation of graduation was dated 1st May! I wasn't aware of the fact that working was illegal after graduation and before application of the PGWP and worked about two shifts until I was informed of such. I...