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  1. actntrl

    CEC 1,560 Hour Requirement - Please Help!

    ...out the NOC code, title and skill type or level for your job. If your existing work permit is about to expire, you may be eligible for a bridging open work permit. If you are eligible, this permit can let you keep working while you wait for a final decision on your permanent residence...
  2. M

    Applied to PNP, waiting for certificate, PGWP expiring

    ...but CIC will take about 5 weeks to reply with an acknowledgment of receipt of application so I have no time to apply for a Bridging open work permit. 3) Leave the country and wait for the certificate to come, but lose my job. 4) Apply for refugee status maybe PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE if...
  3. P

    >>>>>>>>>APRIL 2020 AoR Discussion<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

    Hi, I am in a similar situation as yours. My PGWP expires early Dec 2020. My AOR is 6th April and I am thinking about applying the bridging work permit (BOWP) too. I will wait till end of september and in case the biometrics still don't open I will apply for the BOWP. Even if the decision on...
  4. CEC2013

    Rejected...Help!!

    The eligibility for open bridged work permits is as follows: •The foreign national is currently in Canada; •They have valid status on a WP that is due to expire within 4 months; •They have received a positive eligibility decision on their PR application under one of the Economic Class programs...
  5. S

    Help! Spouse of PGWP extension OWP refussed? What to do?

    Once he is on a PGWP, you are only entitled to extend your OWP if he is working in a NOC A, B or 0 role. As part of your OWP extension, you were required to include proof of this including a letter from his employer and also three pay stubs to prove he is already working. You are in Canada out...
  6. P

    Canadian work experience

    Thank you so much, Yes that the aim , to get the highest in celpip My employer does not provide LMIA but If all goes well I am assuming my score should be around 460 because I have 4.5 years work experience from my country as well. However God only know what the cut off will be by October/...
  7. L

    CEC - application rejected.

    I assumed u have PGWP now. If you apply under EE, once you get AOR (which is generated only a couple of days). You should be able apply bridging open work permit with that.
  8. N

    Bridge Work Permit

    Hey, I didn't send pictures, job confirmation...i put open work permit and added something referencing the bridging work permit. i applied by mail because i wanted to benefit from the implied status in case anything went wrong...so even if you get rejected, you have some time to prepare for...
  9. P

    PR refusal and staying/working in Canada

    ...for the PR in April 2018. Prior to the LMIA-based work permit expiring in November 2018 I had applied for, and obtained, a bridging open work permit valid until October 2019. Just recently in July 2019, after almost a 15 month wait, my PR was refused because I no longer met the original...
  10. J

    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...
  11. 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...
  12. S

    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...
  13. S

    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...
  14. Q

    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.
  15. 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...
  16. S

    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.
  17. C

    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...
  18. C

    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...
  19. 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