Open work permit to closed work permit
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A closed work permit would be completely independent of OP's spouse and would depend on whether the OP's employer has a positive LMIA. A closed work permit cannot be obtained on the basis of a spouse studying or having a closed work permit themselves.
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Hi! Newbie here! Can someone please enlighten me how to apply for closed work permit. Currently, I have an open work permit with my wife as an international student. We are planning to apply for a second year program for my wife to extend our respective visas - SP and OWP and then later on apply for 3 year post graduate work permit. Is this a better option for us or should I apply for a closed work permit if I am eligible? I have a full time work with NOC A. I also read in the website this
Your employer doesn’t need an LMIA to support your job offer if:
Your employer doesn’t need an LMIA to support your job offer if:
- you have been working full-time for the employer on your work permit for at least 1 year (or an equal amount of part-time work)
- you have a valid job offer, and
- you have a valid work permit that is exempt from an LMIA under:
- an international agreement
- a federal-provincial agreement
- the “Canadian interests” category
You are quoting LMIA exemption requirements to get 50 points for a job offer for a PR app. Completely different topic to getting a closed work permit. If you want a closed work permit, your employer needs the LMIA.
Based on the information you've provided, your employer would need to obtain an approved LMIA in order for you to qualify for a closed work permit. To qualify for a closed work permit without an LMIA, you need to meet one of the following conditions:
You have a valid work permit that is exempt from an LMIA under:
- an international agreement
- a federal-provincial agreement
- the “Canadian interests” category
