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How long will my PGWP be valid for if I have completed more than one program of study?

February 8, 2025 admin designated learning institution, dli, field of study requirements, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, International students, international students in canada, IRCC, language testing, pgwp, post-graduation work permit, Work, work after graduation canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2025 11:00:47 +0000

New guidance by the Canadian federal government impacts the length of Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWPs) for foreign nationals who have graduated from more than one program of study. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued a public update to its operational instructions and guidelines for immigration officers issuing PGWPs. Prior to these changes, it […]

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Canada Immigration

Flagpoling set to end as IRCC tightens border security: Marc Miller

December 18, 2024 admin Canada, canadian border, canadian border services agency, canadian port of entry, cbsa, flagpoling, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, pgwp, post-graduation work permit

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:08:24 +0000

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is looking to end flagpoling. In a televised interview on Tuesday, Immigration Minister Marc Miller stated that “closing the loophole” is one of the ways the department is beefing up border security. “People who are here on a work permit or what not…will be turned around right away,” he […]

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Canada Immigration

IRCC announces transitional measures for some students changing DLIs next year

December 13, 2024 admin changing dlis, dli, international students in canada, letter of admission, pgwp, pgwp eligibility implications of transferring schools, post-graduation work permit, standard process for transferring schools, study, study permit in canada, study permits, transferring dlis

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 18:53:07 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released new details for international students transferring schools for winter or spring 2025. International students changing schools in Canada for the 2025 winter/spring semesters will now be allowed to begin studying at their new school before the issuance of a new study permit—provided they meet certain conditions. Discover […]

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Canada Immigration

Study permit holders who applied before November 1 do not need to meet PGWP field of study requirements

December 13, 2024 admin apply for a study permit, canadian work permit, designated learning institution, eligibility requirements for a pgwp, pgwp, post-graduation work permit, study, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 13:00:46 +0000

If you applied for your study permit before November 1, 2024, you need not meet field of study requirements in order to be eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). You will still be required to meet the new language proficiency requirements when you apply for your PGWP. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) had […]

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Canada Immigration

Study permit holders who applied for study permits before November 1 are still PGWP-eligible

December 13, 2024 admin apply for a study permit, canadian work permit, designated learning institution, eligibility requirements for a pgwp, pgwp, post-graduation work permit, study, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 13:00:46 +0000

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Canada Immigration

Work permit options for international student graduates no longer eligible for PGWPs

November 27, 2024 admin can't get a pgwp, i am no longer eligible for a pgwp, i can no longer get a pgwp, my program no longer allows for pgwp, no longer eligible for pgwp, options other than pgwp, options other than pgwp for work permits, pgwp, pgwp expiring what to do, post-graduation work permit, what to do if pgwp expiring, Work

Credit to Author: Derek Shank| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 14:29:36 +0000

For recent and upcoming graduates who will no longer be eligible for post-graduation work permits, or for those with expiring PGWPs, there are other options available for gaining legal status to work in Canada. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm Recent international graduates may want to consider some of […]

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