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Work after landing

diane22

Newbie
Mar 22, 2016
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I am going to do my landing tomorrow. As it now takes almost 2 months to get pr card, I am wondering if I can keep working on my old open work permit. Or do I work as pr? If that, do I need to change SIN immediately day after tomorrow?
 

Meya06

Hero Member
Jun 29, 2015
871
50
Category........
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
Once you completed official landing, you can bring COPR, passport and old sin to service Canada and apply new sin then you wil be able to work anywhere in Canada.
 

Kota1978

Hero Member
Jan 10, 2015
308
6
Category........
Visa Office......
Sydney,Nova Scotia
NOC Code......
2172
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
15-Sep-2014
AOR Received.
30-Jan-2015
Med's Request
24-Feb-2016
Med's Done....
07-Mar-2016
Interview........
RPRF email on Mar-03-2016, paid same day.
Passport Req..
14-Apr-2016
VISA ISSUED...
04-May-2016
LANDED..........
15-May-2016--Yipee!!!!
diane22 said:
I am going to do my landing tomorrow. As it now takes almost 2 months to get pr card, I am wondering if I can keep working on my old open work permit. Or do I work as pr? If that, do I need to change SIN immediately day after tomorrow?
You don't need PR card to start work in Canada..New SIN would be enough anyway they can easily identify. Temporary Foreign worker SIN starts with "9".