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    4 months break between two 1 year courses. Will it affect work permit?

    150 day rule is new. It was introduced in March of this year (you're responding to a thread from last year). This change is a good move by CIC as we previously saw quite a number of people on this forum have their PGWP refused because they took four month breaks between programs and worked...
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    Is it possible not to receive ITA with a score of 900+ points

    If there have been draws since your friend filed his EE application and he did not receive an invitation, something is wrong. First, he needs to check that he has an email from CIC in his account welcoming him to the EE pool. If he does not have that email, he is not in the pool. My guess is...
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    BOWP- QUESTIONS for NEW APPLICANTS

    Hello My Background: Applied for CEC and got an AOR my Open Work Permit(OWP) expires in 30th June 2015. My spouse is on a study permit which expires in June 2015 which is why my OWP is the same expiry as his. I am trying to apply for BOWP online and have some queries. Keeping in mind I am a...
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    why are people from outside canada favored by CIC than PGWP holders?

    Your talking like CIC dont actually fact check the information PR applicants send in. If you think they just take applicants on their word your are seriously wrong. Also I'd say the ammount of LMIA/PR's being obtained from outside of canada is probably around 0.00006% because canadian employers...
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    PGWP to Working holiday visa

    You do not qualify to apply from Canada. You are a resident of Canada right now. You would need to return to Korea and reestablish residency there before you apply. We've seen a number of refusals on this forum from people who are residents of Canada but have provided permanent addresses in...
  6. andresfconcha

    Changing Visitor to SOWP after wife finish ESL and start diploma DLI

    Thank you, @Natugrl and @canuck78, for answering and participating in my post. I hope my case will be helpful to someone else. Please let me clarify some points: 1. We applied on 1st Sept 2021 before the government clarified that ESL students' spouses could not work. This was very hard for...
  7. NeedleArtist

    CIC and work permit

    I'm drawing all of my knowledge from my experiences as a student in Vancouver, BC (Langara College). There may be slight differences in the off-campus work permit program in other locales, but from my understanding its administered pretty uniformly Canada-wide. There are essentially two ways...
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    CHANGE OF NAME AND OWP

    WHOAAA THANK YOU FOR THE DETAILED EXPLANATION!! :) I think i will just use my maiden name on ALL APPLICATION FORMS because my new passport is still on my maiden name. 1. However, I already used my husband’s last name on my driver’s license and our internet bill. I will include them on my...
  9. anton1990

    SINP Student Subcategory connect here

    Hello sakssey23, do I need to spend some time on the job as I know that SINP student category says job offer of Permanent, Full-time Employment in Saskatchewan and not specific of spending time with the company before one can apply. Definitely u want to show that u are good, before asking...
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    CIC should revise this express entry system

    wow...you make me repeat the same thing over and over and over again. would you please at least read what I wrote before posting your opinion? How do you find it strange that I haven't gotten my PR yet? Just like Clever.Thinker said, you first need to BECOME ELIGIBLE in order to be considered...
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    Study visa denied

    Thanks for your reply @scylla As for my brother I can understand the refusal based on the ESL, I only questioned because when I came to Canada my wife and I used the same route and got our visas approved, even with the ESL part before the program, which I did not need after taking their exam...
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    Spouse Open Work permit

    If she can get a visitor visa before you guys get married then you can apply for SOWP in Canada ony after she landing here for a visit. Martial status won't be an issue coz I remember reading an article it was mentioned the only way to change your martial status is when you renew our passport...
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    Reconsideration Request for a refused BOWP application

    Hello everyone, I have a few questions. I got a refusal for my BOWP application today stating that I needed to submit proof that I submitted a PR application. This is the message I received: I am the primary applicant for a Canadian Experience Class PR application, and I am residing in Canada...
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    CIC should revise this express entry system

    The point is simple, Canada needs a good way to choose a person based on the need of labor market, hence LMIA is what needed. Education is part of LMIA requirement, but *not only*... Can US president get Canadian PR, he has good education, he has strong management skill and .... No, Canada has...
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    CIC should revise this express entry system

    Itainttrue, I completely feel your pain and I agree with a lot of the things you´ve said. I am a Canadian citizen who can´t believe what is becoming of the Canada I grew up in. This is not the Canada that was built on values where we saw immigrants as valuable and as new Canadians. Sadly, this...
  16. Alexno

    Was refused for PR need clarification for the provided reason.

    Hello folks! After a long wait the decision arrived and unfortunately it was a negative one :( The refusal was detailed as follows: I have now completed the assessment of your application for permanent residence as a member of the Federal Skilled Worker class, and have determined that you do...
  17. Miss bee

    Applying Visitor Visa Outside Canada to COPR

    Bro simply send a webform or reply to that email that you are outside Canada and ask if you can send your passport to local visa office so that they can issue you PR visa to land in Canada.
  18. steaky

    Applying Visitor Visa Outside Canada to COPR

    You are mixing up / confused with the concepts of apply visitor visa and getting COPR: COPR = Confirmation of Permanent resident - intended for permanent stay in Canada Visitor visa = Temporary Resident visa - Intended for temorary stay in Canada Your medicals in your permanent residency...
  19. captainarabiia

    Post Graduate Work Permit Processing Time (PGWP)

    You cannot re-apply now since the days have passed. You have 180 days after you get your final marks to apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP). If you notice, his application was transferred to a local office, usually that's what happens when a file is delayed for more than 4-5 months...
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    Studying while on a PGWP

    As long as the completed degree takes 6 months you are fine.