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    work permit extension - questions

    Hi all, Question regarding extension of work permit to which I cannot find a conclusive answer. Situation: Currently we are on a work permit in Canada. My girlfriend on a work permit specific for her employer and myself on an open work permit (through common law). When we applied the first...
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    Open work permit - flagpolling?

    This week I drove to the border, left Canada and stayed in the United States for a bit. Then I returned to Canada and presented my PoE letter. They processed it and I received the work permit. Make sure you meet all the requirements to enter the USA (ESTA, I94, covid-test, etc) and meet all...
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    Open work permit - flagpolling?

    I couldn't find any useful information related to my specific situation online or on this forum. If I posted in the wrong section, my apologies! Btw, all the information on flagpoling is related to people that want to renew their work permit. Where in my situation, I do not want to apply (as I...
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    Sowp

    Hi all, my timelines: - 30 August application started (from NL) - 15 November request for additional information (dealine of 7 days) - 29 November approval Eligibility review and background check both were running for a few months indeed
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    Open work permit - flagpolling?

    Hi there! This week my application for an Open Work Permit was approved. As my partner was already in Canada (she started working in September), I travelled to Canada mid October so we could be together. Currently I am in Canada on a tourist visa. When I read the Q&A on the IRCC website I...
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    Can you wait inside Canada for an application made from outside Canada?

    Thank you for your clear and concise reply! I still have some questions though, maybe you have an answer. I applied online from Europe. My partner did the same and she got her approval in the online portal, together with a Port of Entry Letter of Introduction that she had to show at the...
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    Can you wait inside Canada for an application made from outside Canada?

    Hi all, This is my situation: My partner and I applied for a work permit, my partner's application got approved and she moved this week into our new apartment (she has to start working next week). My application is still pending. At September 7th, travel restrictions will be partially lifted...