Provenance
- A-number
- A-2025-13310
- Date
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- Source type
- ImmReps
- Institution
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Package
- A-2025-13310 Part 2 (pages 752-752)
- Checked
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Official page: IRCC: Access to information and privacy
OCR best-effort from ATIP image [requester] 752-752 of part2.
Record
Archived: June 2, 2025 10:15:20 AM
From: Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration (RCC)
Sent: [requester]
To:
[requester] Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration URCC
Subject: [requester]
Importance: Normal
Sensitivity: None
Good day,
Thank you for contacting the Immigration Representatives Mailbox
Please note that this mailbox is intended for general guidance and does not provide responses to case-specific inquiries but
have provided the following information as guidance. If you have case specific questions about a file, you are encouraged to
submit the IRCC Web form.
Please see our response to your question:
Question
| would like to obtain further information on how to proceed with this situation.
* * Open work permit holder is the spouse of an international student.
© * She underwent medical surgery and was unable to work
© * She applied for El (all requirements were met)
* * Last night El refused her application because the location of employment on her open work permits restricted, and
she has worked for over a year in a different city as the stated on her OWP.
* Her open work permit will expire in July 2025 and hoping to apply for a SOWP once her husband graduates at the end
of April 2025.
The concerns we have are,
© * Isher work experience accumulated illegal?
© * Why does her open work permit restricted her to one single location of employment to begin with?
© * Do I bother to apply for an amendment?
* * Doyou have any input on how to deal with this situation?
Response
Please refer to these web pages which may be helpful:
Conditions and validity period on work permits {temporary workers) - Canada.ca
What is an open work permit? (canada.ca
Request to Amend Valid Temporary Resident Documents or information Contained in the Confirmation of Permanent
Residence - Canada.ca
Hope this information is useful for you.
[requester] Representatives Mailbox
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