thx for the reply to my private msg to u.yes,i did all the necessary steps when ur quitting fr ur job(eventhough ur boss dont let u go) and when u apply for a new working permit.my working permit has expired last oct.2009 but the IO told me that im on implied status.so i dont need to worry about that.so im hoping that i will hear fr them soon!i will call on monday to check wether they have receive it or not yet.thx jobseeker!