Post‑Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
We help graduates apply for PGWP correctly and on time, then plan a pathway to PR via Express Entry or PNP.
What We Do
- Confirm eligibility and program rules
- Assemble documents and file application
- Plan post‑PGWP strategies for PR
PGWP basics
- Program of 8 months to <2 years → PGWP generally matches program length
- Program of 2+ years → up to 3‑year PGWP
- Combined eligible programs may be stacked for longer PGWP (up to 3 years)
- Eligibility depends on DLI and program type; some public‑private partnerships may be ineligible — check current IRCC rules
Married? Explore the Spousal Open Work Permit.
FAQ
Am I eligible for PGWP?
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You must complete an eligible program at a designated learning institution (DLI). Program length influences PGWP length. We confirm eligibility and timing.
When should I apply?
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Apply within the allowed window after receiving your completion letter. We ensure timing and documents are correct to avoid refusals.
What if my study permit expired?
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There are options (maintained status or restoration) depending on dates. We assess and file the proper route.