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    Spousal sponsorship while waiting for pgwp work permit

    Hi I am a Canadian citizen and have gf which has a common law status and 2 years of living together with conjugal relationship . she was an international student and graduated with a 4 year degree but then she worked 1 week full time before applying for pgwp by accident. now she was asked to...
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    PGWP expiring soon. LMIA possible?

    Hi, just wondering, I am on a PGWP and it is expiring soon, I am still currently employed under contract, I know EE and LMIA are my only hope. By June, I will have 10 months of Canadian work experience however my PGWP is expiring before that. (Beginning of June) I also have my IELTS and WES...
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    Trv while waiting for pgwp extension

    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...
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    PGWP extension after its expiry date

    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...
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    Expired PGWP 18 months extension apply online detailed released (Jan 27. 2021 new)

    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?
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    Question regarding PGWP extension through public policy

    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...
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    Extension of work-permit (post graduation)

    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...
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    PGWP extension /restoration as a worker

    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...
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    Which option would be best for me between post graduation work permit extension vs bridge open work permit after I applied the PR.

    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...
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    Got 2 year post graduation work-permit(flagpole)

    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.
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    TRP - how does it work

    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!
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    PGWP - documents required at Port of Entry

    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...
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    Work Permit Expiring 30 December

    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?
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    almost graduating and my study permit will expire- what do I do?

    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?
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    Am I eligible to extend work permit on the Public Policy 2023?

    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...
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    PGWP - Manitoba - Sponsoring wife

    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...
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    Open Work Permit (PGWP) delay

    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...
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    Does work experience before PGWP application count?

    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?
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    PGWP Eligibility After Transferring from University to College

    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...
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    2014 CEC AOR Received - BOWP Pending - PGWP Expiring - Can stay in Canada?

    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...