Post- Graduation Work Permit
The post-graduation work permit gives international students the chance to work after graduation by granting a Canada work permit for up to three years.
The PGWP is exempt from the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) requirements.
The candidate must have attended a recognized post-secondary school, or a secondary school that offers qualifying programs, for at least eight months.

Requirements
- Studied full time in Canada in a program of at least 8 months’ duration
- Graduated from a public post-secondary institution, a private post-secondary institution, or a private institution authorized by provincial statute to confer degrees
- Submit an application for a work permit within 90 days after receiving written confirmation of completing a study program
- Received notification of eligibility to obtain a degree, diploma, or certificate
- Possess a valid Canada study visa or Canada study permit

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