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Work Permit Application for US Citizen

bandwidth

bandwidth

Star Member
Aug 28, 2010
75
12
Category........
Visa Office......
Singapore
NOC Code......
0213
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
10-06-2010
AOR Received.
05-10-2010 1st AOR; 23-03-2011 2nd AOR; 08-03-2012 In Process
Med's Request
23-10-2012
Interview........
Waived
Passport Req..
02-01-2013 (Passport Submitted: 16-01-2013)
VISA ISSUED...
14-02-2013
I am a permanent resident of Canada and my spouse is US citizen. Can he apply for an open work permit?
 
anarsoul

anarsoul

Hero Member
Jul 12, 2014
695
52
You can sponsor your spouse for PR.

See cic.gc.ca/english/information/applications/spouse.asp
 
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scylla

VIP Member
Jun 8, 2010
95,938
22,177
Toronto
Category........
Visa Office......
Buffalo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
28-05-2010
AOR Received.
19-08-2010
File Transfer...
28-06-2010
Passport Req..
01-10-2010
VISA ISSUED...
05-10-2010
LANDED..........
05-10-2010
bandwidth said:
I am a permanent resident of Canada and my spouse is US citizen. Can he apply for an open work permit?
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No - not based on being married to you alone.
 
bandwidth

bandwidth

Star Member
Aug 28, 2010
75
12
Category........
Visa Office......
Singapore
NOC Code......
0213
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
10-06-2010
AOR Received.
05-10-2010 1st AOR; 23-03-2011 2nd AOR; 08-03-2012 In Process
Med's Request
23-10-2012
Interview........
Waived
Passport Req..
02-01-2013 (Passport Submitted: 16-01-2013)
VISA ISSUED...
14-02-2013
scylla said:
No - not based on being married to you alone.
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Thanks.

Since outland processing of PR takes some time, is it still okay for my spouse to come in and out of Canada while the application is in process?
 
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