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Search results for query: Bridging open work permit

  1. M

    Need Help: Employment while waiting for PR issue

    ...next year in case I get my PR. Now my work with this employer will be done by the end of October and I was counting on a bridging open work permit to get me through the winter working other jobs until I get my PR and start working full time with same employer in April. My lawyer had to look...
  2. Deh_avilla

    INLAND AUGUST 2018 APPLICANTS - JOIN HERE

    Hello @nhtt ! If you applied for Spouse Sponsorship in Canada, you are eligible to apply for an OWP. In this case it won't be an extension of your current PGWP, but a new one, it's gonna be an Open Work Permit. As far as we know this pilot program was already extended until January 31st...
  3. B

    CEC - February 2019

    well that's funny regarding your work permit ,I reckon you can apply for bridging WP my Pgwp will expire soon too ,so i call ircc to find out what i should do that's what they said(they sent me an email) Determine your eligibility: You can apply for a bridging open WP if you: Have applied...
  4. L

    Getting PR without job after studies completion?

    Hi Ameet, please, i'm planning to study in one of the colleges in Toronto, a 1 or 2 year program (post-graduate), can you advise me whats the most convenient immigration stream to get the PR? Thanks
  5. J

    Seeking Opinions/Advice re: IEC Working Holiday to CEC

    ...an ITA? I have my fingers crossed but you never know. I know my next steps are: get ITA - apply eAPR - apply and receive Bridging Open Work Permit before current one expires. Secondary question: seeing as my start date in my current (and only) job in Canada is one week after my arrival for...
  6. computergeek

    Spousal sponsorship

    ...(CEC). It takes about two months for Sydney (CPC-S) to indicate she qualifies for CEC at which point she can obtain a "bridging open work permit" (BOWP) when she is no more than four months from expiration of her IEC visa. In addition, processing time for PR in CEC is 13 months - so she...
  7. V

    HELP!!! Singapore COC (Certificate of Clearance)

    Hi. Did you end up getting a request for CoC from IRCC?
  8. S

    Returned Application

    ...my application in Feb 2015 - and CIC sent it back AGAIN saying Express Entry is the only way to apply. I had applied for Bridging Open Work Permit based on my file number BEFORE my file was returned the second time. Processing days are 53 days now so I am yet to hear back.. has anyone had a...
  9. M

    Post PR application

    Hi, I'm Tunisian citizen, It's been 15 months since I came to Canada, last April I applied for a PR through CEC, after that I applied for a bridging VISA, OWP (Open Work Permit), I got it yesterday, my issue here is that my VISA expire in 45 days, I know that I'm able to stay in Canada with my...
  10. N

    Help!!!!!!!!!!!!My Employer Just terminated me

    ...solution for you is to apply for PR under CEC, in 4-6 weeks you'll get an AOR, with that you can apply on-line for a BRIDGING OPEN WORK PERMIT (currently taking 30 days). So basically by sometime (late) September you will get this work permit, which is granted for a year. Even if your current...
  11. canuck_in_uk

    IEC Approved, Extension Refused, PR Sent Back Unprocessed

    BOWPs only apply to economic apps; even then, applicants only qualify for BOWPs once they have already submitted their PR app and received AOR, Acknowledgement of Receipt. It doesn't matter what you asked for. "Work permit extension", "IEC extension", "new OWP", "BOWP", etc. You did not qualify...
  12. S

    Please Help- Open Work Permit Restoration Status While Waiting for PR

    Hi there, I'm same in your situation right now. So my PGWP was expiring on 10th December and my lawyer applied for LMIA Stream work permit(mentioning that they will upload the LMIA soon as my employer gets the positive result) before 10 as my employer was willing to apply for LMIA. But after...
  13. S

    SINP Student Subcategory connect here

    hey comeon dont spread rumors brother. people are already tensed. Who said you get closed WP post PNP. I Am oinp and got open work permit post my pgwp expired. EE is still better atleast you have one more application running at the background. I thought about the same thing in mAy but then In...
  14. computergeek

    Spousal sponsorship

    ...your riding to ask them to intercede. Note that once he has been approved by Sydney (indicating that he appears to qualify for CEC) then he can apply for a bridging open work permit (prior to his current work permit expiring, of course.) But that has nothing to do with a spousal application.
  15. S

    Want to apply PR - CEC from CANADA

    ...to see if another job matches your experience. If your existing work permit is about to expire you may be eligible for a bridging open work permit. Bridging open work permits allow qualified applicants to keep working while they await a final decision on their permanent residence...
  16. suvan

    Does receiving AOR mean that we passed the eligibility ?

    ...to see if another job matches your experience. If your existing work permit is about to expire you may be eligible for a bridging open work permit. Bridging open work permits allow qualified applicants to keep working while they await a final decision on their permanent residence...
  17. C

    BWOP - AUGUST 2015 APPLICANTS ....

    ...Sir, Madam, Thank you for contacting Citizenship and Immigration Canada. I am pleased to follow up on your request: Bridging open work permit - Certain federal economic class applicants You can apply for an open work permit if you: Have applied for permanent residence (PR) in Canada...
  18. J

    Received ITA two months before reaching 1 year of experience

    I know this is really late. But my BOWP was rejected on 24th January because i was missing an AOR. A previous employer was being nasty with references and i didn't want to risk using them for my PR, Thankfully the BOWP rejection happened right around the time i finished a year at my job, so i...
  19. I

    change job while CEC in process with 50 points from old job offer

    ...is permanent. However, they seem to be hesitant in applying for a LMIA for me. Instead, they kept asking me to apply for a Bridging Open Work Permit (BOWP). I think I could risk my PR application to change my job without a LMIA offer because I need the 50 points to make the cut in my round of...