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Open work permit Under Public Policy Timelines

ng1102

Member
Oct 21, 2020
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I got my V1 visa and not W1. I have a valid PGWP. Can i stay longer than 6 months on V1 visa till my PGWP is valid?
 

Hari4akd

Newbie
Oct 9, 2021
9
3
I have appliedwp extension under new public policy on July 7,2021. Not receieved any update so far. Anybody there on same boat ? Thanks in adavance.
 

Ridwaan Ruhomaun

Star Member
Apr 28, 2020
77
4
Hey guys,
I applied for Tr to Pr yesterday
I also applied work permit extension under public policy. No update yet.
My work permit expires, Nov 27th, 2021.
Kinda worried what would happen if not getting it on time.

Does that mean, gonna need to pack up my stuff to go back home?
 

karpa

Star Member
Apr 26, 2019
50
20
Hey guys,
I applied for Tr to Pr yesterday
I also applied work permit extension under public policy. No update yet.
My work permit expires, Nov 27th, 2021.
Kinda worried what would happen if not getting it on time.

Does that mean, gonna need to pack up my stuff to go back home?
You are good if you applied for extension before expiry of your work permit.
 

JayaK0909

Star Member
Feb 8, 2021
103
25
Hey guys,
I applied for Tr to Pr yesterday
I also applied work permit extension under public policy. No update yet.
My work permit expires, Nov 27th, 2021.
Kinda worried what would happen if not getting it on time.

Does that mean, gonna need to pack up my stuff to go back home?
Gonna tell you what exactly my lawyer told me and that is... no you don't have to leave Canada. It means you are on implied status. As long as you have applied before deadline. Don't worry.
 
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