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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)

For international students who completed an eligible Canadian program of study and want an open work permit.

Rules verified: 2026-08-06

Study Permit Extension

For international students who need to extend their study permit or restore their status as a student.

Rules verified: 2026-08-06

Visitor Record (Extend Stay)

For visitors, or workers/students authorized without a permit, who want to extend their stay in Canada or change to visitor status.

Rules verified: 2026-08-06

Sponsor Your Spouse, Partner, or Child

For Canadian citizens or permanent residents sponsoring a spouse, common-law partner, or conjugal partner for permanent residence.

Rules verified: 2026-08-06

LMIA-Based (Employer-Specific) Work Permit

For workers with a job offer from a Canadian employer who has (or is getting) a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA).

Rules verified: 2026-08-06

Express Entry (CEC / FSW / FST)

For skilled workers applying for permanent residence through the Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Worker, or Federal Skilled Trades programs.

Rules verified: 2026-08-06

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