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Spousal/Common Law Partner Open Work Permit (SOWP)
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Spousal/Common Law Partner Open Work Permit (SOWP)
If your common-law partner or spouse is currently studying or working in Canada, you may be eligible for an open work permit. This Spousal work permit gives you the ability to come, stay and work for any employer in Canada.
You may be eligible for an open work permit:
if you are an international student who graduated from a designated learning institution and are eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit Program.
Spouse open work permit fees
The fee for a spouse open work permit is $255 for the processing fee, and $100 CAD for the open permit holder fee and $155 work permit fee & biometrics 85$.
You must show that your relationship is valid .
– Provide proof of relationship such as: a marriage certificate, photos, proof of communication, proof of shared funds, etc.
Benefits of a spousal open work permit
- Your spouse can work full-time in Canada if he or she has a Spouse Dependent Work Permit.
- You can stay in Canada with your spouse until your permit expires.
- Eligible to live with your partner
- Obtain Canadian experience
If your spouse is currently working or studying in Canada, or if you have applied to be sponsored for permanent residence by your spouse or partner in Canada, you may be eligible for an open work permit.
If you are coming to Canada for a short time
Your spouse or common-law partner and dependent children can come with you to Canada or visit you in Canada, if they:
- 1. Meet all the requirements for temporary residents to Canada.
- 2. Satisfy an immigration officer they will only stay in Canada temporarily.
- 3. Can prove they have no criminal record, if necessary, and
- 4. Meet all the conditions for getting a temporary resident visa, if they are from a country or territory whose citizens require a visa in order to enter Canada as visitors.
Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) Documents Required
- Passport Copy (Entry and Exit) (Notary)
- All Education Documents (Notary)
- Experience Documents
- Proof of Funds
- Proof of Relationship Status
- Documents from Canada who is staying in Canada
Open study permit for minors
Minor children don’t need a study permit for programs that are 6 months or less, but may still apply for one before entering Canada.
Minor children who want to study for 6 months or more must apply for a study permit before they enter Canada.
Outside of Canada
Minor children who want to study in Canada must apply for a study permit before they enter Canada. This includes minor children who come with parents who already have a valid study or work permit.
Minors coming to Canada with parents who have a valid study or work permit don’t need to provide a letter of acceptance from a school when applying for a study permit.
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