PGWP Special Measure : Round 1 begins August 2, 2022

If your post-graduation work permit expires on or after October 2, 2022, you may qualify for a special measure that makes it easier and faster for you to get an open work permit.

In most cases, IRCC will mail you a new work permit during one of 2 rounds. There are no fees for this work permit.

Round 1 begins August 2, 2022

During the week of August 2, 2022, in most cases, IRCC will email you to tell you that you can get a work permit that allows you to work in Canada, if

*your post-graduation work permit expires on or after October 2, 2022, and

*your passport is valid for at least 18 months after the expiry date of your post-graduation work permit

What you need to do:

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