Leaving Canada while on implied status as a visitor has no negative impact on your status in Canada. Assuming you are eligible to apply, you must have valid temporary status in Canada such as worker, student, or visitor in order to submit a new application for temporary status such as work permit or study permit from inside Canada.
If you do not have valid status in Canada, then you cannot submit a temporary status application while inside Canada. If your status already expired, you would either need to apply to restore your temporary status and wait for the restoration to be approved , or leave Canada and make your work permit or study permit application from outside Canada.
However, implied status is valid status, so you are able to apply to change conditions or for a new type of status such as a work permit or study permit from inside Canada if you are on implied status. Please note that this cannot be done if you have submitted an application to restore your status. If you have applied to restore your status, you will not have valid status again until the restoration is approved.
As long as the worker was legally authorized to work in Canada, even if their application for work permit extension was refused, any work accrued up until the day of the refusal counts toward their PR application eligibility. You must submit an application to extend your stay or change conditions.
This must be done. No — even if you have applied for permanent residence such as through sponsorship or express entry , you do not automatically acquire implied status in Canada. In order to continue to maintain valid legal temporary status in Canada, you need to submit an application to extend your status such as a bridging open work permit or visitor extension before your current temporary status expires, regardless of any application for permanent residence which has been submitted.
However, if you are out of status such as if your application for an extension were refused or returned, then you will likely need to leave Canada in order to become a permanent resident. Contact us if you have additional questions about implied status.
Book Appointment. A Canadian citizen or permanent resident is able to sponsor his or her spouse or common-law partner for permanent residence in Canada using the INLAND sponsorship process if the partner is already physically present in Canada.
Extend your temporary status in Canada if it has not yet expired, or apply to stay in Canada even if your status has already expired. Workers, students, and visitors continue to be exempt from the requirement to restore their status within 90 days of their expiry, and will be allowed to restore their status if they have already expired until August 21, What is maintained status?
What is implied status? Implied Status is governed by sections and of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations : Extension of period authorized for stay 5 Subject to subsection 5.
However, you must respect the following requirements:. You must stay in Canada and work under the conditions of your original work permit. For example, you may have come to Canada as a worker and then applied for a study permit. If so, you must stop working once your work permit expires. After that, you cannot work or study until you get a new permit.
Use this Web form to:. The new permit will state the date of issue. This may mean that there is a period between the expiry of one permit and the issue of the next permit. However, this should not pose a problem if the individual should later apply for permanent residence as it is accepted by immigration officers that this period is covered by implied status.
The permit will generally also state that the holder maintained their status until the new permit was issued. It is important to note that implied status applies only as long as the applicant remains in Canada. If a temporary resident in Canada on implied status leaves the country, he or she may be permitted to re-enter as a temporary resident Canada if:.
However, an individual with implied status would not be able to resume his or her work or studies as applicable until a decision is made on the application for the extension of status. Additionally, he or she may have to provide evidence to the officer at the Port of Entry of sufficient means of financial support while awaiting the decision.
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