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Thank you for those remarks, that definitely changes things. 1) I have a complicated immigration history (Used to have a open-work permit based on my common law partner. Now married to someone else.) Does this potentially make the PR process longer? (If it's much longer I would still go for...

The processing time for an outland PR through spousal sponsoring is 17 months. Inland application times are 26-28 months, but I could get an open work permit within 4 months. That's why I'm interested in following this route and would like to know how long the work permits are for.

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I got married last month to a Canadian and want to go to Canada as a visitor to start the sponsorship program, within the country, to get permanent residence. Obviously that raises some questions. Can I tell the immigration officer and expect to enter as a visitor? Or should I tell that I come...