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    LMIA extended work permit

    I Have LMIA, PGWP will be expire 2017APR. My Lmia will expire also 2017 apr. I want to use LMIA to extend my work permit. Any one know IF I submit the application on JAN 2017, will VO extend my work permit From apr2017 -apr2018 (from the date my pgwp exired? or from the date I apply? which...
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    Restore status with OWP based on PGWP

    Hi, I used to work with Open Work Permit based on my wife's Study Permit. Now it's expired and I lost my status as a temporary worker, but still within 90 days. My wife recently got her Post-Graduation Work Permit. She has been working part-time as a lecturer in her university and receiving...
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    Help me on work experience under PGWP as a full time student please

    I've read quite some posts in this forum but am still confused. Hope my case can help people whose experience involves being research/teaching assistants, and/or work experiences obtained under PGWP. Experience: May 2010: Master Degree completed (but no diploma issued yet); started to work...
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    Off campus work permit expiring before Post Graduate Work Permit received

    I applied for the post graduate work permit on 11th June and it has not yet come through. In the meantime, my off campus work permit expires 31st July. As I am working, my employer wants proof that I can still work legally until the PGWP is received. Can anyone direct me to the relevant...
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    Is LMIA needed for a full-time permanent job after PGWP for PR application?

    I am planning to apply PNP for PR once i get enough working experience during PGWP and have a full-time permanent job offer. I noticed that I don't need a LMIA to work if I got PGWP (Please tell me if this is wrong). But what if I am planning for a job after PGWP? Do I need a LMIA and work...
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    PGWP & OWP

    Hello Two good friends of mine currently in Canada will be pursuing a PGWP. The issue stems from her spouses current open work permit. It is set to expire this June 4, 2022. This is 1 month before she graduates. I am trying to help them, but the cic website is a tad confusing. My understanding...
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    PGWP Extention

    i am applying for the extension of PGWP as i got 11 months of permit because my passport was expiring now that i have renewed my passport thus ia m applying for PGWP extension. it states on my permit as well that i can extend the permit. can any one help me to define what should i answer to the...
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    PGWP - Leaving Canada while application in process

    Hello everyone, I've just graduated from a Master's program in Canada, and have been able to land pretty much my dream job (yay!). However, I've run into a bit of a situation. Since my firm is US-based, they want me to go to the States for a week of onboarding and training before I start work...
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    visitors record and unauthorized work for PGWP

    hey! i havent been able to find a situation like mine. So I applied for PGWP in November, I recieved confirmation of graduation in August, and I'd been working part time all that time. I sent a letter of explanation apologizing, and I quit my job the minute I realized I had been working...
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    After graduation - PGWP - Implied status?

    Hello guys! Let me explain to you my current situation!! I'm so nervous!!!!! I'm an international student graduating (next month/April) in a two-years Diploma program in Toronto, ON. I currently have a study permit and a work permit which I'm allowed to work until April 21st, 2017 and allowed...
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    Can I work after applying PGWP while having maintained Study Permit status?

    Hello All, I applied for my study permit extension on September 2022 which was about to expire on December 2022. So far, there’s no update on the SP extension application. Meanwhile I have completed my graduation on January 2023. I am planning to apply for PGWP now. My questions are: 1) Can...
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    IEC after PGWP expires?

    I only got a 18 month PGWP that started in March this year. I did flight training in Victoria, BC and now I'm working as a skydiver pilot in Campbell River, BC since April this year. I have only worked 220 hours, basically I flew 220 hours. I only get paid when I fly. So my work permit expires...
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    Study permit extension and PGWP

    Hey guys, My study permit expires two weeks before my final exams. I'm in the last semester of my program and I've applied for an extension but the processing time is 75 days. By the time they review my application, I will have already finished the semester and have graduated. I know I need a...
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    Pgwp expires one month before one year work experience

    Hello, I'm currently on PGWP which will expire in August 2018 but I started working a job in my field of study in September 2017, which leaves me one month short of the required one year experience to apply for CEC. My company is not able to apply for LMIA. Has anybody been in this situation and...
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    How can I apply my PGWP when my study permit was expired..

    I have a question for you about my application of PGWP. I have put myself in a very embarrassing situation. I finished my last course on 2nd Aug(so I have to apply before 2nd Oct), and I have my graduation comfirmation letter already. HOWEVER, my work permit already expired on 1th Sep, but I...
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    How can I apply my PGWP when my study permit was expired..

    I have a question for you about my application of PGWP. I have put myself in a very embarrassing situation. I finished my last course on 2nd Aug(so I have to apply before 2nd Oct), and I have my graduation comfirmation letter already. HOWEVER, my work permit already expired on 1th Sep, but I...
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    PGWP vs Convocation

    Hey everyone, and thanks in advance for your answers, I completed all my requirements to graduate from UofC by July 2013. My OCWP was valid till Nov 2014. I applied for PGWP in Oct 2013 (with letter from Uni saying I had satisfied all requirements) and got my PGWP in Nov 2013. I made a dumb...
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    PGWP study conditions

    Hey folks, I recently graduated with my masters and received a 3 year PGWP. I got selected for a full-time instructor position at a college, but the college requires all instructors to do a teaching for applied leaning certification course which is longer than 6 months. So I got a call from the...
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    Spousal Work permit Extension

    Hi there, I am a student in Canada and my wife is living with me. My study permit and her open work permit both are going to expire on 31st December, 2019. I did my education in 2 years post-graduate program. After completion of my study, I have already applied online for PGWP on 30th August...
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    SOWP - International Student to PGWP

    Hi All, I came to Canada as an international student and now I got my PGWP. My real question is, when I was an international student, I raised a spousal open work permit(SOWP) for my wife. Considering the latest timelines, the SOWP is not granted or processed before my course completion. Now...