Applicants find out they’re ineligible for permit allowing them to work in Canada while PR application is in process.
Soyoon Kim felt blessed when she got direct entry into a rare immigration program that promised a clear pathway for Canadian permanent residence.
There were just 5,500 spots, equally split between foreign home care workers who look after children and those who support seniors or people with medical needs. The popular program closed applications the same day it opened in March 2025 after the caps were reached within hours.
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How to apply for Canada work permit — IRCC
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Immigration Department said it will keep processing applications that are already in the system.
Applications for permit extensions that are doomed from the start can allow for more time in Canada. They’re also further…
