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    spouse open work permit after student visa expiration

    Thanks for the info - we will have to talk about it although her study visa will expire in 4 weeks (meaning whe will officially graduate so I assume she will have to change her status to visitor, right?) and she is not having a job so I think this ship has sailed. But as you said that my permit...
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    spouse open work permit after student visa expiration

    She would have to get a job in 0, A or B category. I do not think shop clerk or receptionist counts as a high skilled job. I am mistaken? BTW she would have 90 days to do so. Is it counted from official graduation or last marks as I saw somewhere?
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    spouse open work permit after student visa expiration

    Wow! That was a fast! Thank you so much! In summary then: I can work until end of Jan 2021 and I should talk to my employer to apply for LMIA and when approved apply for CWP. What if my employer will not be willing to do so? I assume I will not be able to work on the territory of Canada...
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    spouse open work permit after student visa expiration

    Hey all, I have a SOWP (Spouse Open Work Permit) due to my spouse's student visa and I am employed (B type - high skilled job) Our visas are valid until end of Jan 2021 but she will officially graduate at the end of next month and she will NOT be able to apply for PGWP (Post Graduate Work...