An open work permit is a work permit that does not require any job offer or LMIA. It simply allows an individual to work in Canada during their stay. You may be eligible for an open work permit if:
- You are already in Canada and you have applied for permanent residence and have been approved either under:
- spousal or common law partner in Canada class
- live-in caregiver program
- federal skilled worker program
- Canadian experience class
- provincial nominee program
- federal skilled trades program
- humanitarian and compassionate grounds
- a family member of someone who’s application for permanent residence has been approved for one of the listed programs
2. Your spouse is either a skilled worker under the National Occupation Classification or a foreign student.
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