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Background info: I’m currently waiting for my PGWP extension to be approved (long story short: my original PGWP didn’t have the 3 year validity I was entitled to due to my passport’s expiration date, which I’ve since renewed). Because of my country of citizenship, I need a TRV. My understanding...

Hello everyone, I hope someone can help me with my case. I've contacted lawyers and there were not helpful at all. When I applied for Post Graduate Work Permit on August 16, 2019, my passport was valid for only 9 months. Therefore, I was granted PGWP for 6 months ending on May 15, 2020. On...

Hi everyone, If I applied for the PGWP extension before my current PGWP expires, and then my PGWP expires while the PGWP extension is in the process, can I legally work?

Hi, I have a question regarding my PGWP extension. My PGWP expires on 31st October, 2021. I have applied for extension on 1st July, 2021 which seems like under the 4 month window. But I received a confirmation which says I am eligible to work until 29th October, 2021. I calculated, its 120 days...

Hello I had a strange case regarding my post-graduation work-permit (PGWP): Last year (Fall 2013) I was graduated (master), then applied to PGWP. My older passport expiration date is mid December 2014. Logically I should have been issued a PGWP up to this year December. However I was lucky...

If anyone on the same boat, we can discuss here. Hi guys, I had PGWP before, it supposes to be 3 years, but due to my passport expiration date, it was shorter than 3 years. I renewed my passport and mailed the PGWP paper application to CPC March 2019, asking the remaining of my PGWP. But, but...

Hi, guys, I just applied for PR right before, thanks to you guy's help. I am thinking about which option will be the best option between post-graduation work permit extension and Bridge open work permit. My PGWP will end within 4 months and I am eligible for both PGWP Extention and Bridge open...

you studied for 2 year program therefore received 2year PGWP. PGWP is not extendable. you need to apply for work permit before your PGWP is expired.

Hey guys! I posted my case here before I just want to ask a question, maybe someone is familiar with it. If I disclose my unauthorized work on PGWP application, do I need to apply for TRP as well? Cause unauthorized work makes a person inadmissible. Thank you in advance!

Hi, I was recently approved of a PGWP application (applied outside Canada) and my studies were completed outside Canada as well (Jan '21 - Aug '21). I received a Letter of Introduction on my PGWP application and subsequently got a TRV stamped on my passport. I know that a PGWP is a form of an...

Hello All, my Pgwp is expiring on 30 December 2021 , I am eligible for CEC and FSW and my points are over 500. What should I do if they don't release a draw before my expiration of work permit?

My study/work permits will be valid when I apply for PGWP. So you're saying the day I apply for PGWP I'm on "implied status" and can work immediately BEFORE getting the PGWP? How so? Is this written somewhere?

My 'original' PGWP(which I got after completing my studies in Canada) expired on December 3rd 2022. Before it expired, I applied for extension under the Public Policy 2022 and got a new work permit which is valid until February 26th 2024. I am talking about this link...

Hello guys, I hope someone can shed some information on this query I have. I shall be graduating in December after which I will be eligible for 1 year PGWP in Manitoba. I shall be visiting my home country and getting married around the same time. Is one able to sponsor their wife on PGWP and...

Yh but it's illegal to work full time before you apply for PGWP. but I've worked full time for 2 weeks before I applied PGWP. What's in that case?

Hi everyone, Hope someone is able to help, offer any advice or direct me anywhere, if this subject matter has gone through somewhere. I applied for PGWP on July 4, 2019. Had to send in more documents on October 23, 2019. I was approved October 29, 2019. I was only approved for until April...

Hello, I'm currently a sophomore at a university and I'm planning to transfer to a college. However, I was a part-time student for one semester during my time at the university. I'm concerned about how this might affect my eligibility for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) once I finish a...

Asking on behalf of my sister. She has a 2014 CEC PR application in. AOR has been received. PGWP is expiring in a few weeks and she is currently employed full-time. BOWP application was put in a couple weeks ago, and is still pending. If the BOWP does not get approved before the PGWP expiry...

Hi Seniors I know this topic would have been discussed before but i could not find a direct reply to that. My situation is : 1. My wife is on student permit but she is graduated now and i am on open work permit. Visa for both of us expires in july. 2. So she will be applying for a PGWP next...

I received a letter from my college in May 2018 confirming I had met my requirements for graduation. I was on a co-op work permit at the time. I applied for a PGWP in May and received it in July 2018. I understand that I was on implied status from the date I applied for the PGWP. When...