Who is eligible for a work permit as the spouse of a foreign worker?
Chris GribbleAs the spouse or common-law partner of a foreign worker in Canada, whether or not you are eligible for a spousal open work permit (SOWP) varies depending on you and…
The only times you are allowed not to be a full-time student and maintain work permit eligibility
If you are an international student hoping to obtain a post-graduation work permit (PGWP), you must maintain full-time student status throughout your studies—with only two exceptions: Those who take an…
What is Canada’s work permit fee? Options to work in Canada after the H1-B fee hike
Given the new 100,000 USD fee announced for H1-B visa petitions, skilled workers seeking career opportunities in North America may wish to consider career options in Canada. Foreign nationals can…
Manitoba invites over 900 skilled workers to apply for provincial nomination
This week, Manitoba invited nearly one thousand skilled worker candidates to apply for provincial nomination through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). Candidates were selected under the Skilled Worker in…
These are the profiles receiving ITAs in the most recent Express Entry trades draw
On September 18, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the first trades draw in close to a year, providing a new wave of invitations to these professionals to apply…
Who can get an open work permit as the spouse of an international student?
If you are the spouse or common-law partner of an international student, you may be eligible for an open work permit (OWP). This open work permit authorizes you to work…