Bridging open work permit in express entry

[fpaikar]

Friends my husband is on a closed work permit which is expiring on 1 January 2016.We have recieved our ITA last week.My question is when can we apply for the Bridging work permit in express entry and how many months shoukd be there left for ir.Also if my husband goes on this Bridging open work permit will the spouse also get a work permit that time or not.Please advise

 

[scylla]

Friends my husband is on a closed work permit which is expiring on 1 January 2016.We have recieved our ITA last week.My question is when can we apply for the Bridging work permit in express entry and how many months shoukd be there left for ir.Also if my husband goes on this Bridging open work permit will the spouse also get a work permit that time or not.Please advise

You'll need to wait until you receive the official AOR before you will be able to apply for a BOWP. I believe that's taking 2-4 months from the time you receive ITA and submit your application.

 

[Asivad Anac]

Typically after you get the 2nd AOR.

Read about BOWP here ---> http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/tools/temp/work/prov/bridging.asp

 

[fpaikar]

So as a spouse I won't get an extension on my work permit is it??