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  1. Prateek1193

    Flagpole with children

    I am not sure for the child, but no police certificate required for the visitor visa and for SWOP after. For the child, I believe there is a accompanying family section in the visa application.
  2. Prateek1193

    Change of status from student to visitor

    If you change your status to visitor then you would have to wait out the time until a decision is made on your visitor application. Only then you can proceed with your work permit application at the border.
  3. Prateek1193

    Flagpole with children

    Study permits are not issued via flagpoling. You would have to submit your study permit application from your country of residence. Once approved, you can apply for the visitor visa for your wife and child. When they are in Canada, your wife can apply for SWOP via flagpoling and change her...
  4. Prateek1193

    Change Spouse visitor visa to Dependant Visa

    Check out the details in my earlier post. https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/flagpole-experience-for-swop-rainbow-bridge-niagara.636124/
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    Change Spouse visitor visa to Dependant Visa

    You can apply for her SWOP. Required documents are: A NOC O, A or B job letter Paystubs (3 minimum) Marriage certificate Copy of your PGWP You can go to one of the Niagara port of entries and get her work permit within few hours. If you choose to do it online, do it at least 3 months prior to...
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    Applying for PR without diploma

    I believe, even if you were able to apply with it. The background check and everything might bring up the unpaid loans and have a negative impact on your application. My advise would be to clear your debts with your educational institution before applying for PR.
  7. Prateek1193

    Spouse Open Work Permit - Need Help

    Unfortunately no, you will need the PGWP in hand before you can apply for SWOP. I’m the mean time, collect other documents. Is your spouse in Canada right now?
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    Enough points for CEC?

    Yes, you are right. I just double checked. LMIA can get you extra points but it’s not required to be eligible. This was my misconception. Thanks
  9. Prateek1193

    Spouse Open Work Permit - Need Help

    Yes, you are correct. If you hold a NOC A job and pay slips then there is no need for POF. Any funds you show will just add to the strength of your case.
  10. Prateek1193

    Spouse Open Work Permit - Need Help

    It’s never a bad idea to show proof of funds. It is required if the spouse is on study permit. I would suggest show whatever funds you can as it will be supplementary document and make the case stronger.
  11. Prateek1193

    Spouse Open Work Permit - Need Help

    Proof of funds is not required for a spouse of a PGWP holder with a NOC O,A and B job. You will need his/her job letter stating salary, NOC level, duties etc. 3 Pay stubs minimum. Marriage certificate. Copy of the PGWP. Are you applying inland or Outland?
  12. Prateek1193

    Can I apply to restore as a visitor and spouse open work permit at the same time?

    Hey, I was also in your situation but I applied to extend my stay as a visitor before my study permit expired. I’m not sure about wether you can restore status as a student (your original status) or restore it as a visitor. But regardless, you should not apply for the SWOP until you get your...
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    Applying open work permit for spouse within Canada

    Flagpoling is open to all who have valid status in canada (study permit, work permit, visitor record). US visa is not required for it. Your wife can only apply for her OWP if you have a NOC O/A/B job and have 3 pay Stubbs. Here is how it works: You cross the border from one of the bridges...
  14. Prateek1193

    Applying open work permit for spouse within Canada

    You can apply for her SWOP through flagpoling. Do you have all the documents?
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    SOWP, ask me anything.

    Yes, you would need to secure a NOC O/A/B job letter get 3 pay Stubbs in order to extend her sowp.
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    SOWP, ask me anything.

    He ca n most certainly apply from within canada. You would have to show: Proof of funds Wife’s enrolment letter Marriage certificate Wife’s study permit Husbands visitor visa You will need to fill out IMM5710 form.
  17. Prateek1193

    Flagpole Experience for SWOP Rainbow Bridge Niagara

    First of all, thanks to everyone who cleared many of my questions. Yesterday, I went to the rainbow bridge crossing in order to get my open work permit via flagpoling. This was my 4th attempt trying to flagpole. Whole process took about 4 hours. I got to the border at 7:30am and the US side...
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    Visitor Record/TRV and Work permit application-Need advise

    I have read some conflicting things regarding taking a filled application form. Should I take the form or there is no need for it in flagpoling? Thanks
  19. Prateek1193

    Visitor Record/TRV and Work permit application-Need advise

    Thanks, should I take her original work permit and passport with me or will photocopies suffice?