Continuing our three-part miniseries, Amandeep Hayer, Immigration Lawyer at Sedai Law Office, walks us through key challenges along the path to permanent residency, including work permit options, non-compliance issues, & tips on how to boost your CRS score!

Timestamps:

  1. Intro (1:03)
  2. Work vs Study Permits (1:57)
  3. Applying to Post Grad Work Permit (4:06)
  4. How Changing Programs/Schools Impacts Your Study Permit (5:35)
  5. How Work Impacts Your Study Permit (7:36)
  6. If You Breach Your Study Permit Conditions (9:29)
  7. Non-Compliance Issues (10:55)
  8. Eligibility Criteria for PGWP (14:24)
  9. Other Options for Work Permits (16:22)
  10. Employment Requirements for Int. Students (18:46)
  11. Boosting Your CRS Score (21:55)
  12. Outro (23:46)

Resources:

  • Amandeep's twitter feed
  • Amandeep's Blog on Immigration Issues
  • IRCC Twitter feed
  • IRCC News site
  • IRCC News Bulletin/Manual for International Students
  • Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) Manual
  • Express Entry Draws
  • Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Manual

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Writing & Post-production by Trevor Potts.

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