Work Permit Extensions

Work Permit Extensions

Purpose

To extend the validity of an existing work permit.

Purpose

To extend the validity of an existing work permit.

Eligibility

Must apply before your current permit expires and meet the conditions of the original permit.

Eligibility

Must apply before your current permit expires and meet the conditions of the original permit.

Eligibility Requirements

Work Experience: Relevant experience in a skilled occupation, typically within the last 10 years.

Eligibility Requirements

Work Experience: Relevant experience in a skilled occupation, typically within the last 10 years.

Education

Credential assessment of foreign qualifications to meet Canadian standards.

Education

Credential assessment of foreign qualifications to meet Canadian standards.

Language Proficiency

High scores in English or French tests (IELTS, CELPIP, or TEF).

Language Proficiency

High scores in English or French tests (IELTS, CELPIP, or TEF).

Additional Points

Job offers, provincial nominations, Canadian education, and work experience can boost your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.

Additional Points

Job offers, provincial nominations, Canadian education, and work experience can boost your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score.

Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)

Candidates are ranked in the Express Entry pool using a points-based system. Points are awarded based on factors such as age, education, work experience, language proficiency, and adaptability factors.

Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)

Candidates are ranked in the Express Entry pool using a points-based system. Points are awarded based on factors such as age, education, work experience, language proficiency, and adaptability factors.

Invitation to Apply (ITA)

Periodically, candidates with the highest CRS scores are issued Invitations to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence in Canada through regular draws from the Express Entry pool.

Invitation to Apply (ITA)

Periodically, candidates with the highest CRS scores are issued Invitations to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence in Canada through regular draws from the Express Entry pool.

Application Process

Once an ITA is received, candidates have 60 days to submit a complete application for permanent residence, including supporting documents, through the online system.

Application Process

Once an ITA is received, candidates have 60 days to submit a complete application for permanent residence, including supporting documents, through the online system.