Work Permit extension
- Thread starter jinglebell0123
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This is the required documents:
Required documents for yourself:
- Primary identity document
You must provide 1 of the following documents:- work permit issued by IRCC or CIC
- study permit issued by IRCC or CIC which indicates the permit holder “may accept employment” or “may work” in Canada
- visitor record issued by IRCC or CIC showing that you are authorized to work in Canada
- diplomatic identity card and a work authorization issued by Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
If you don’t have a work permit, or have issues with your study permit requirements, please contact IRCC.
If your SIN is expired, you may continue to work while waiting for your new immigration document if you maintain your status during the processing.
Once IRCC authorizes you to continue working in Canada, you must apply to Service Canada with your new immigration document to update the expiry date on your SIN record. The expiry date on both your SIN record and your immigration document must match. - Secondary document
You must provide 1 of the following documents. It must contain the legal name (family name and given name) and the date of birth.- a passport (Canadian or foreign)
- a Canadian provincial or territorial ID card or driver’s license
- any other Canadian government-issued ID
- Supporting document
If the name on any document provided is different from the name on the SIN application, a legal document stating the most recent name used is required
You can apply online here: https://sin-nas.canada.ca/en/Sin/