Overview
This visa was primarily introduced to attract the International Students to study in Canada. Foreign students going to Canada on a study permit will be able to get an Open Work permit in Canada with virtually no restriction on type of employment and no requirement of a job offer.
This visa is also applicable to Spouses and Common-law partners of temporary foreign workers and foreign students who themselves want to work in Canada for a Canadian Employer without a confirmed Offer of Employment.
Eligibility
According to the guidelines set by the Citizenship and Immigration, Canada (CIC) below mentioned category of foreign students, Spouses or Common Law partners are eligible for an Open Work Permit Visa in Canada:
Incase of Foreign Student:
- International students graduated from Post - secondary Institution in Canada are eligible for a 3 year work permit under the Open Work permit Category and they need not have a valid Offer of employment at the time of application
- The foreign students must be graduated from a public Post - secondary educational Institution or a private Post secondary educational Institution , provided the latter is 50% funded by the government
- The foreign students must apply for the Open work permit within 90 days of receiving the written confirmation from the respective academic Institution from where they have met the requirement of the program
- The foreign student must have completed his study and the program should be a minimum of 2 years or more than 8 months
- Lastly the foreign student must have a valid Study permit for Canada
Incase of Spouse / Common Law partner:
- Dependent spouse’s partner in Canada must be studying full time diploma/degree or post graduation course with a valid study permit
- Dependent spouse’s partner in Canada must be in a valid fellowship program or holder of valid work permit
Evaluation
Get your details evaluated to determine if you are eligible.
Cost: $22.00
Process time: 3 business days
Terms: This payment is non-refundable.
Before Y-Axis accepts your case for processing, we must be certain that you able to provide documentary evidence to make a successful application. Before you apply for it, you must be certain you actually qualify.
Our Processing Team does a detailed review of your profile & assesses your education, your institution, & personal finances to determine if you are eligible apply for the visa.
Full Service Fees:
CAN-OpenWP 101
Lump-sum Fee: US$ 600
Additional Costs:
Visa Fee - CAD$ 150
Visa fee is subject to change based on changes made by the CIC
Y-Axis Refund Policy:
Visa Denial - 20% refund.
No refunds in cases of
- Fraudulent documentation
- Failure of Medicals (if required)
- Failure of Police clearance (if required)
- Insufficient Funds
NO Refund in case of:
- Non-submission of required documents in 30 days after sign up
- Withdrawal of application at anytime, for any reason after sign up
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