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Spoke with an immigration lawyer my work provided who confirmed it and also multiple CIC agents. As long as my OWP application is sent out before my current permit expires I can continue working under the same conditions. Only issue is if they send the whole thing back... then it puts me out of...

Seeking advice... I am currently under a Post Graduate Work Permit working in Quebec, My PR application with OWP was received Feb 27th and I still am waiting for AOR. I have confirmed that I will be able to stay on implied status until my new OWP comes.. however, as I still have not received any...

I am Feb applicant received February 27th. My PGWP expires July 7th. I just got laid off from my job due to COVID. I was planning on maybe being on implied status before my new OWP is issued - does this mean I have 2 months to get a new job or I won't be able to work until the OWP is issued?

Hey guys. So CIC is now saying "Files that are incomplete due to unavailable documents will be retained in the system and reviewed in 90 days." Does that mean if ours are missing something - then we won't know until 3 months later? My work permit expires in July and I really need AOR before...

Based on what they are saying about retaining here: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/corporate/publications-manuals/operational-bulletins-manuals/service-delivery/coronavirus/permanent-residence.html "Files that are incomplete due to unavailable documents will be...

Thanks for the detailed reply! Spoke with CIC Agent today who ensured me that if I don’t get granted the OWP in time I will still have implied status from my PGWP and can continue to work with my current employer until the decision for the OWP is made. thank god I didn’t want to lose my job and...

That’s great! The CIC Agent told me that i would be able to work just fine under implied status while I wait for my OWP (I’m currently under PGWP) I know there is a lot of conflicting info online so it’s great to see it worked out :)

same situation any update?

Did you ever get an answer? I'm same situation

Hi! I’m applying this weekend for Common law sponsorship PR with OWP, I’m currently working in Montreal with a PGWP and it expires July 8th. The processing time before said 3-4 months on the website but as of January 30th was updated to 4-5 months. Am I going to make it in time..? What do I do...

Hello! I'm having difficulty finding the exact OWP application I need. I am currently under a PWGP in Quebec working and want to extend/change my permit to stay until the sponsorship application is finalized. Please kindly point me in the right direction. Also - just to confirm there will be...

Hello! I have a few questions if anyone can help confirm: For the question "Date and Place of your last entry into Canada" this literally means just the last time I crossed the boarder right? Cause we take day trips to Vermont often so I would just put the last time we went and the boarder we...

Hello! Just seeking confirmation on something. I am currently working in Quebec under a Post Graduate Work Permit that expires June next year. My boyfriend is sponsoring me under Common Law and we are submitting this month with the Open Work Permit application attached. (so 6 months before...

Hello! My boyfriend and I are currently in the process of him sponsoring me under common law. I currently am in Quebec working and I recently was prescribed psychotherapy in order to help with my anxiety induced IBS (and hypothyroidism induced anxiety). When I told my mom this she immediately...

I have been studying and now working in Canada for over 5 years now. When I was 13 (I am 25 now) I had a instance with the police where I was fighting with my siblings and was arrested (mostly to scare me). I was never incarcerated and remember the cop saying it won’t be on my record when I’m...