Open Work Permit for Spouse holding Visitor Visa

[sonu121]

Hello Everyone,

My husband holding valid visitor visa and he is in India now.
Soon he will travel to Canada ,Please let me know if he can apply for Open work permit on arrival to canada.
and if yes then what are the procedures.

 

[concorde]

Ya, he can apply for the same sonu. I am assuming you are on study/work permit in Canada valid for 6 mths+

He can apply to convert his TRV to an OWP from within Canada (online), however it may take upto 60 days to be processed.

 

[sonu121]

Thanks for reply...

is there any direct link which I can refer to and apply for him online.

 

[concorde]

Thanks for reply...

is there any direct link which I can refer to and apply for him online.

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/helpcentre/answer.asp?q=172&t=17

Here you go