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    Express Entry spouse Work History

    If you’re not claiming CRS points for those jobs, you can generally leave them out of Work History and disclose them in Personal History after ITA. Just make sure there are no unexplained gaps and that everything is disclosed consistently.
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    BOWP + SOWP Application

    I believe it depends on the PR pathway you applied under. Your husband being eligible for a BOWP does not automatically mean that you will qualify for an SOWP. If he has already submitted his PR application and received the AOR, you may be eligible to apply for an open work permit as his...
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    SOWP extension due to passport expiration

    If the original SOWP was shortened only because of the passport expiry, IRCC does have provisions for extending the permit after getting a new passport, subject to the applicable eligibility requirements. Since the SOWP rules changed in January 2025, I wouldn't assume the old rules...
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    Express Entry Step by step instructions.

    The process can definitely feel overwhelming at first, but it becomes much clearer when you break it down into stages. A typical Express Entry journey looks something like this: Check your eligibility for one of the Express Entry programs (FSWP, CEC, or FSTP). Take an approved language test...
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