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is PR apply allowed to file when WP extension in progress?

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Oct 7, 2015
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i have filed for WP extension which is in progress.
During the time, can i also apply for express entry for PR? or should i wait ?
 

manidhatt

Champion Member
May 30, 2013
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Ontario
NOC Code......
2281
App. Filed.......
Feb 03
Doc's Request.
Feb 26 - Submitted March 03
AOR Received.
Feb 03
Med's Done....
Feb 12
Passport Req..
Aug 03
Implied status
If you apply to extend your permit, and your visitor visa expires while you are waiting for a decision, you still have temporary resident (visitor) status. This is known as implied status

Source:
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/extend-stay.asp

I'm pretty sure it is allowed as your status has not expired.