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Search results for query: work before PGWP

  1. M

    PR application without a work permit

    Good evening everyone, Just to give an idea of my current situation, I came here as a student and got a year of PGWP as my course was for a year. After working 6 months I applied for PNP on December 2023. After submitting the PNP application my PGWP got expired on January 2024. Prior to the...
  2. M

    Can I apply for my Parents Visitor Visa being in an Implied Status (as Work Permit holder)?

    Hello, My PGWP expired on May 2022. I am still in Canada continuing to work. I am currently on implied status as I applied for work permit extension before my PGWP expired which is still processing. (yet to apply again through the official PGWP extension portal that was released in Aug 2022) I...
  3. 21Goose

    Unauthorized work before pgwp...Will it affect PR application under CEC?

    While this is unauthorized work, IRCC has been somewhat lenient with this specific case (eligible for PGWP, started working a couple weeks before getting PGWP) since it’s fairly common. your best bet is to explain the situation, apologize for not understanding the rules, and make sure you...
  4. minusham

    PGWP to CEC

    hi i was in same situation ,but i found an employer who applied for lmo.So first try to find an employer.If your occupation is in new fsw list then you can apply and you dont get AOR before your pgwp expires, then only you cant work or get new work permit.So before pgwp expiry apply for fsw...
  5. A

    Open work permit on common-law partner’s PR

    Hi. I currently have a PGWP that is expiring on 11/24. My common law partner is a PR holder and I’d like to continue to work with my employer for at least one year before I move back to my country. Can I apply for an open work permit through my common law partner? Or, are there any other...
  6. N

    Work Permit Delay

    So how are you eligible if you already had PGWP extension? Your PGWP expired before the dates in the bulletin. Once extended the first time, were you not on an ope work permit.
  7. A

    Post Graduation Work Permit with Less than a Year Work Experience

    I graduated with a Canadian engineering degree last May and had a 3 year PGWP since July but was unable to get an engineering job in Canada till now. Because of this, I recently decided to go back to my home country after receiving a job offer. If I decided to come back to Canada about a 1.5...
  8. A

    Spouse open work permit extension

    I am on student permit which expires on April 6, 2021 (before my study completion due to passport expiry). My spouse open work permit also expires on the same date. We applied for extension of both study permit and spouse open work permit yesterday. Today we recieved the message in my spouse...
  9. M

    Spouse open work permit validity

    Alright, thank you! Do I have to stop working immediately after she gets her PGWP or can keep working until my OWP expires? I'm not really worried about extending the work permit through her PGWP because I'm probably getting an ITA before that and will apply for BOWP before my current OWP expires.
  10. I

    Post Graduate Work Permit

    Hey Guys I am currently doing network security diploma (1 year duration). Please advise when should I apply for PGWP and for how long will I get it? Do I need to have a full time job offer before applying for pgwp?
  11. J

    Concerns about Bridge Extension / PGWP

    Hello, Firstly, I am sorry for this overly long post. I would like to get a piece of advice if anyone could kindly spare a few minutes. ``` Timeline. 0. Jun/2015-Jun/2016, Working Holiday program(one-year open work permit) in Vancouver. 1. Feb/20/2017, entered Canada as a student (expiration...
  12. T

    Question regarding BOWP 'WP-EXT only except PGWP'

    Hi, I'm on a PGWP which is about to expire in May so I had applied for BOWP. Today I got a letter with subject "WP-EXT only except PGWP" and the first paragraph says: What I wish to know is that I applied for bridging OPEN work permit, but this letter states 'same conditions i.e. employer and...
  13. K

    Can I apply PGWP while I am waiting an extension study permit?

    Did you receive SP before applying PGWP? or did you apply PGWP while waiting on SP and started work?
  14. P

    OPW eligible conditions for spouse of a PGWP holder

    I also found the below statement on a immigration blog consultant: https://www.elaarimmigration.ca/blog/open-work-permit-for-spouse-of-pgwp-holder-requirements/ Requirements for the PGWP Holder The PGWP holder must ensure they meet the following requirements before their spouse applies for the...
  15. Q

    Ho to extend Open Work Permit

    Situation: Main Applicant >> Wife(Student-PGWP): Will end on Aug 31 2019, Working NOC B Dependent >> Husband(Open Work Permit): Will end on Aug 31 2019 I understand that these are the following criteria to extend Open Work Permit: 1. Wife must have work under NOC A, B O(Full Time or Part time)...
  16. N

    Your guidance regarding PGWP application

    Hi, I was granted studypermit from 30July 20 to 30Nov 21..total of 16 month..I studied 4 semesters for 2 certifications program...all semesters full time...graduated both certificate programs with honors... I have a question here.. I studied inside canada for 10 months but then had to leave...
  17. O

    PGWP Extension

    Yea you can continue to work. You will be under applied status just provide your employer proof that you have submitted an application to extend your pgwp. You’re fine.
  18. canuck_in_uk

    Can I regain entry to Canada as long as I've a valid visa/unexpired study permit

    It's not a bad idea. You just need to apply for your PGWP before you leave. If you do, you can continue to work upon your return while waiting for the PGWP.
  19. canuck_in_uk

    Post Graduate Work Permit and Spouse Open Work Permit Extension

    He would still be able to work as long as he applies before his current permit expires.
  20. Simba112

    Pgwp application urgent

    You need to wait for the restoration of your study permit to be eligible for work under implied status