A bridging open work permit Canada (BOWP) allows work permit holders to continue working while waiting on their permanent residency application results.
The permit holders should be inside Canada and should have applied for their permanent residency under one of these programs:
Kindly find the BOWP Canada Eligibility Criteria according to the applied Permanent Residency programs:
The processing times can normally take between 3-5 months but are subject to change, you can find the current processing times as per your application country here. This time does not include the time taken to complete the Biometrics, this added time would depend on which country you’re applying from and the availability of its facilities.
Applicants must pay a total of 255$ combining the application and the open work permit holder fee.
King George, Surrey, BC-V3V 1N1, Canada
Unit 130 Abbotsford BC V2T 5X5
Edmonton AB T63 4N7
Opposite Gurdwara Nanak Darbar , Winnipeg , MB-R2G0Y4
Unit 1131, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia -B3A 4S5, Canada