An open work permit allows you to work for any employer in Canada (with a few exceptions), in any location. Open work permits are typically valid for one to three years, depending on the specific ...

The deadline to apply for an open work permit has been extended until December 31, 2026. If you’re still waiting for a decision on your permanent residence application submitted in 2021 under the ...

When sponsoring your spouse, common-law, or conjugal partner for Canadian permanent residence, your partner may be eligible to obtain an open work permit (OWP). The sponsored person can only apply for ...

A report says even successful applicants to Vulnerable Worker Open Work Permit program can face abuse, insecurity in ...

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has extended its temporary public policy allowing temporary resident (TR) to permanent resident (PR) pathway applicants to receive longer open work ...

The first red flag came when the boss told him he would be paid $20 an hour as a floor installer, rather than the $25 stipulated in the employment contract and work permit application sanctioned ...

In 2024, shifts in Canada's immigration policies, including stricter PGWP eligibility, increased financial requirements, and ...

In 2024, shifts in Canada's immigration policies ... and a well accepted Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program have historically attracted a significant number of international students ...