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    Protected Person - Open work permit renewal

    I wonder why is my timeline longer than others, I know contacting them won't speed up anything. Do we know if anyone out there experiencing a similar processing timeline for their WP renewal?
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    Protected Person - Open work permit renewal

    My first renewal, I applied in April, received the WP-EXT letter within 2 days, but nothing since then. It seems the background check is in process and the timeline is still within the 127 days as mentioned on the IRCC processing time. Unsure if having my PR application processing in parallel...
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    Refugee Travel Document - Questions and Answers

    I'm also looking to travel to DR using my RTD (No PR). Could you please share if you traveled with Air Transat and if it was smooth? I called the DR embassy and emailed them many times trying to get a written confirmation but didn't hear back.
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    Protected Person - Open work permit renewal

    It's just that the travel dates are coincidentally very close to the expiry date of the WP (my first WP and first time traveling with RTD) and I don't want to cause myself any issues. I also checked what @abff08f4813c mentioned about returning to Canada with the WP-EXT letter and how I might...
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    Protected Person - Open work permit renewal

    Thank you for sharing! In this case it's best to travel in May with my valid WP, and once I'm back I'll apply for the extension immediately, about 35 or 40 days prior to expiry.
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    Protected Person - Open work permit renewal

    Thank you @abff08f4813c and @adamkw for your answers! I was actually planning on taking a short trip outside Canada in May - based on your answers I understand that traveling before applying for the extension is better than after applying. Does anyone know if travelling outside Canada with the...
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    Protected Person - Open work permit renewal

    Hi, my open work permit will expire in June 2026, is it a good approach to apply for renewal now?