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Are you in Canada on Spouse Dependent Open Work Permit? Want to be there for a longer time and be with your spouse as well as work? If yes, you are eligible for extension on certain criteria like the duration of your spouse’s student permit or work permit, the work experience and a few more things which our expert counselors will guide you once you get enrolled with us.
It is possible to extend Spouse Dependent Open Work Permit for Canada. With the extension, the dependent spouse can stay in Canada for longer and can work for full time as well. The extension is possible for all Spouse Dependent Visa categories: Spouse Dependent Open Work Permit and Spouse Dependent Visitor Visa.
The applicant needs to apply for the visa extension at least 45 days before the expiry of your current status.
What are the Benefits of Applying for Spouse Visa Extension Canada?
The benefits of extending a Spouse Visa Extension are bountiful, but here are some of the main benefits.
- You can stay in Canada for a longer period of time.
- You can work in Canada full-time.
- Can spend time with his/her partner.
What are the Requirements for a Spouse Visa Canada Extension?
When you are a visitor, you have a temporary resident status. With this, you are legally authorized to enter Canada temporarily for holidays, visiting family, business purposes, etc. With this status, the length of your stay is restricted and subject to various conditions.
Your spouse, common-law partner or dependent children, whoever wishes to stay longer in Canada must apply for the permission to do so.
If you apply at the same time for an extension, each person has to submit a separate application form.
You are not eligible if:
- your status has expired;
- you did not fulfill any of the conditions of your permit;
- you have worked or studied without the required permit.
- In the above cases, you have committed an offence under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
However, if you wish to stay in Canada after your status has expired, you may apply for restoration of status within 90 days from your loss of status.
What is the Processing Time for Spouse Dependent Visa Canada?
The time for processing of an extension of a Spouse Dependent Open Work Permit is approximately 60 to 90 days; the duration may vary depending on the profile of the applicant.
