IRCC now accepting applications from international students with expired PGWP
Foreign students in Canada affected by Covid-19 with an expired or expiring PGWP can now apply for a one-time open work permit. This open PGWP will be valid for 18 months and allow former international students to remain in Canada and continue to seek employment.
To apply for an open work permit under the public policy, an applicant must
have a PGWP that expired on or after January 30, 2020, or a PGWP that expires in 4 months or less from the date they apply
still be in Canada
have a valid temporary status, or be applying to restore their status
Applications will be open from January 27 to July 27, 2021.
Do you need assistance with your application? Call us today and we will guide you through the entire process at JM Immigration +1 416 904 3815 / info@onecanadavisa.com