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    Two open work permits at the same time

    Yes, I have seen that as well but wanted to be sure. The IRCC website says that all applications are processed independently of each other so both applications would still be processed. The situation is that my PGWP would be one year but my special measures work permit would be 3 years. Hence...
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    Two open work permits at the same time

    Hi everyone, is it possible to apply for both my PGWP and a special measure open work permit at the same time and get both?
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    WP-EXT only except PGWP

    Any help would be appreciated
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    WP-EXT only except PGWP

    Hi, I am currently on a study permit and I just finished my course. Since my PGWP was only 1 year and I am an Iranian citizen I decided to apply for the open work permit under special measures for Iranian citizens as that is usually 3 years. I was confused about whether I’m allowed to work...
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    Work full time after submitting application for OWP under public policy

    Hi there, Did you ever confirm this with IRCC? I’m in a similar situation right now
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    Application for work permit under special measures for Iranians

    That’s what I fear as well. It could take a month for my application to get approved which is scary. However, I wonder, does this apply here? https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/work/work-off-campus.html#after The part under “if you’ve already...
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    Application for work permit under special measures for Iranians

    Hi, I am a student right now and I just finished my course. My PGWP would have been one year as my studies were one year. However, since there is a special measure for Iranian citizens, I applied for a work permit under that as they usually give a 3 year work permit. i just submitted the...
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    Common Law sponsorship

    Thanks for your response! Yes I meant to ask should I wait for May next year when we actually started living together although I don’t have a lease to show for it? Or should I wait till August next year where I have a lease to show for it
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    Common Law sponsorship

    Hey everyone, I’m pretty new to common-law sponsorship and I’m not very familiar with the process. My first question is, I moved in with my partner in May but the lease was in her name and I did not have my name on the lease. I did change my bank address and my phone bill to her address. Now...
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    Refusal after settlement offer

    I personally think it’s because of lack of career progression. He is a master’s in psychology but he regrets doing psychology and has been working as a software developer for a company in his home country Iran. So now he wants to study computer science in Douglas college to further his...
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    Refusal after settlement offer

    My friend got refused the first time for a study permit for the typical generic reasons. He appealed in court and got a settlement offer. When the case reopened, IRCC requested him to pay one year tuition fee and some other documents and he paid the one year and provided all documents. After...
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    Proving common law relationship

    Hi there, my girlfriend (a Canadian citizen) and I (international student) want to start living together to become common law partners and she is going to sponsor me in the future. As of right now, it’s not possible for us to hold a joint lease. What other documents can we use as proof? Without...
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    Application Status Tracker - Biometrics in progress

    Hi, yes it says biometrics in progress the whole time until you get a decision. I got PPR but biometrics only changed to completed when I got PPR.
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    Study permit refused "you do not have significant family ties outside canada"

    First of all, congratulations! Your visa has been initially approved. No this is not the POE. You will automatically receive that once they have put the counter foul in your passport. You must bring your POE with you to Canada once you receive it as that is the most important document...
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    Is the LOI supposed to show co op work permit?

    Hi, I sent the letter from my university stating that I require a co op work through web form when I was applying. However, my POE Letter only has SP listed. Will I still get my co op at the border?
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    Prepaid International Card

    Before you travel to Canada, make sure you are eligible to enter and that you have all the documents you need. To enter Canada as a student you must: have a valid study permit or a letter of introduction that shows you were approved for a study permit, unless you don't need one; and be...
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    Prepaid International Card

    I have all the bank statements that I submitted for my study permit application as well. Would all these + the prepaid care be enuf?
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    Prepaid International Card

    Hi, I’m landing in Canada in July which is about 8 weeks from the start of my classes. I understand that I need to show quite a lot of cash so the officer will allow me to enter earlier. Im planning to take an International prepaid visa card with me which will have a lot of money in it as it is...
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    Study Permit Approved Without Medicals

    Heyy thanks for reaching out. I’m traveling mid July so i will update. However, i have asked a few immigration lawyers and they said if they did not request it, it’s not our fault and it will be okay. Worst case scenario they will request us to do a medical in Canada and submit to an inland...
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    Entering Canada early

    Noted. thank you!