
Hong Kong Residents and Students Open Work Permit Updates
Posted on 05/07/2024
Hong Kong residents and Hong Kong recent graduates of a Canadian Designated Learning Institute, please listen up. IRCC has updated the rules for obtaining an …

Special Measures for Iranian Temporary Residents
Posted on 05/03/2023
The IRCC has now extended pathways for Iranian citizens to remain in Canada – temporarily and with the option of applying for an open work …

New Changes to the Open Work Permit Program for Hong Kong Residents
Posted on 10/02/2023
Recent Announcements about the Hong Kong streams to Permanent Residence What changed? As we explained previously here at MaxCan Immigration, as a result of increasing …

Open Work Permits for Family Members of Temporary Workers
Posted on 28/01/2023
As we informed you in our blog in June of 2022, IRCC announced a plan to provide the possibility of an open work permit to …

Open Work Permits under Temporary Programs for PR Applicants in Canada
Posted on 15/06/2022
Last year, IRCC announced a pathway to permanent residence for temporary workers in Canada (TR to PR pathway) on a valid work permit. You could …

Spouses and Partners of Intl ESL and FSL Students Can Apply for Open Work Permits
Posted on 27/08/2021
As we’ve explained in previous blogs, international students wishing to apply for a Post-Graduate Work Permit must be enrolled in a program leading to a …

How to Apply for Open Work Permit for Hong Kong Residents
Posted on 21/02/2021
As we recently let you know, there’s a new Open Work Permit for Hong Kong Residents: holding either a SAR (Special Administrative Region) passport or …

New Open Work Permit for Hong Kong Residents
Posted on 04/02/2021
Back on November 12, 2020, the Minister of Immigration Refugees and Citizenship – Marco Mendocino – announced measures to assist and support Hong Kong residents …

How to Apply for the New Open Work Permit for PGWP Holders under a Public Policy
Posted on 27/01/2021
As you recall, we told you about the new Open Work Permit policy relating to Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) holders that the government announced early …

New Open Work Permit for PGWP Holders Even Those with Expired PGWP
Posted on 09/01/2021
Are you an international student whose Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) expired recently, or is about to expire? Then listen up, because Canadian authorities have …