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Search results for query: Bridging open work permit

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    Please help us stay in Canada

    ...submit your EE profiles, get ITA and submit your applications before your IECs expire, then you'll qualify to apply for bridging open work permits and can continue working. You can change your status to visitor before your IECs expire and then stop working as soon as your IECs are expired...
  2. Canad1anAl1en

    Spousal Sponsorship in-land Applications 2016 timeline and updates

    bex far as I know, the limit of 4 years working on work permits in 8 years applies to everyone, the liberals haven't even commented on that piece of legislation...if you can prove the 9 months they "should" give you a new permit for those 9 months, but my understanding was it is totally in the...
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    BOWP

    Hey everyone, just wondering what my best options are; My work permit (2 years through IEC) expired November 20th 2023, however I applied for my PR in August 2023 and did not receive AOR until December 18th 2023. I did not know how long I would’ve had to wait for the AOR so I applied for an...
  4. SadafAE

    PNP - Applied in 2015 - Let's take some action!!!

    ...this ridiculous processing time! I applied for PR under Ontario PNP in Feb 2015 and I am still waiting. I applied for a bridging open work permit twice and every year I have no health insurance for at least 4 months (while waiting for my new permit)!!! I keep asking myself why should I pay...
  5. kelbc

    BOWP sabotage by CIC

    Hi Susie, This is a welcome initiative on your part, thank you for the concern and effort to keep CIC accountable. That said, I thought the restrictions were actual restrictions. This could be a statement regarding that the applicant can only work for their current employer and no one else or...
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    PNP PR PAPER-BASED - June - Aug 2020 Applicant —— Let’s share timeline and progress of Application

    Maybe those were the conditions of your BCPNP nomination, you have Restrictions on Employment. I am also a BCPNP nominee but I have no Restrictions on Employment. I lost my job early last year but BCPNP advised me to still send my application to IRCC as I look for another job/employer to sign...
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    if holding OWP, can we apply for the health insurance card?

    Hi , I am a PR applicant and got a new Bridging Open Work Permit on mid Nov 2013 for one year (i.e. expiring Nov 2014). I went to Service ontario to renew my heath card based on this NEW work permit end of Nov . They renewed health card for both me and my wife . FYI- I had a closed work...
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    BOWP - How many of you have applied and received it successfully?

    Hi , I got a new Bridging Open Work Permit on mid Nov 2013 for one year (i.e. expiring Nov 2014). I went to Service ontario to renew my heath card based on this NEW work permit end of Nov . FYI- I had a closed work permit expiring mid of Dec 2013 . I have got this letter dated 1st week of...
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    Questions regarding Bridging Open Work Permit Application, Thanks!

    I recently got my bridge open work permit, so I can answer your few questions. You can apply BOWP if you have submitted your PR application & you have AOR confirmation. (Which you don't have) Please refer the link...
  10. InfoSeeker12

    Need advice! Bridging open work permit and extension

    Hello Attique, Just like JSM said, you will need to get in touch with a lawyer. This will cost you but I guess the lawyers can get in touch with the Visa officers directly. Its a clear mistake. Go to a lawyer, not an immigration consultant. All the best bro.
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    AOR in February 2017 - Connect Here!

    Thank you so much, but I thought for PNP Eligibility Assessment means just passing R10 completer check!
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    The anatomy of a Background Check? - <<<<<<IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS>>>>>>>

    thanks alot for your kind response agent said my eligibility is met but checking online status is like we are reviewing ur eligibility... how can i clame them that our eligibility is met and issue my bowp ? Its almst two and half month but i didnt get my bowp yet can you help me in such case ? I...
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    essential worker, visa will expire

    I dont have IELTS or ECA yet. I did a simulation teste and I get 581 points at EE (I am 32, gadruated in a Bachelors degree in Visual Communication, and fluent in English, French and Portuguese). I will keep on trying to do the tests. If I apply for an extension (knowing that it will be denied...
  14. actntrl

    CEC 1,560 Hour Requirement - Please Help!

    ...out the NOC code, title and skill type or level for your job. If your existing work permit is about to expire, you may be eligible for a bridging open work permit. If you are eligible, this permit can let you keep working while you wait for a final decision on your permanent residence...
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    Applied to PNP, waiting for certificate, PGWP expiring

    ...but CIC will take about 5 weeks to reply with an acknowledgment of receipt of application so I have no time to apply for a Bridging open work permit. 3) Leave the country and wait for the certificate to come, but lose my job. 4) Apply for refugee status maybe PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE if...
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    >>>>>>>>>APRIL 2020 AoR Discussion<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

    Hi, I am in a similar situation as yours. My PGWP expires early Dec 2020. My AOR is 6th April and I am thinking about applying the bridging work permit (BOWP) too. I will wait till end of september and in case the biometrics still don't open I will apply for the BOWP. Even if the decision on...
  17. CEC2013

    Rejected...Help!!

    The eligibility for open bridged work permits is as follows: •The foreign national is currently in Canada; •They have valid status on a WP that is due to expire within 4 months; •They have received a positive eligibility decision on their PR application under one of the Economic Class programs...
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    Help! Spouse of PGWP extension OWP refussed? What to do?

    Once he is on a PGWP, you are only entitled to extend your OWP if he is working in a NOC A, B or 0 role. As part of your OWP extension, you were required to include proof of this including a letter from his employer and also three pay stubs to prove he is already working. You are in Canada out...
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    Bridge Work Permit

    Hey, I didn't send pictures, job confirmation...i put open work permit and added something referencing the bridging work permit. i applied by mail because i wanted to benefit from the implied status in case anything went wrong...so even if you get rejected, you have some time to prepare for...