Canada’s new Open Work Permit rules: What spouses of international students and workers need to know

Canada’s Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) program, which has long been a source of financial relief for families of ...
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Canada Changes Family Open Work Permit Eligibility for Spouses of International Students and Foreign Workers and Dependents of Foreign Workers

On January 14, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced that effective January 21, 2025, open work permit (OWP) eligibility will be changed so that only spouses of certain ...

540-Day work permit extension at risk: How the rollback could affect green card holders, H-1B spouses, and immigrants

Two Republican Senators, John Kennedy and Rick Scott, have introduced a resolution aimed at overturning a Biden-era rule that ...