Spouses and common-law partners of workers in TEER 0/1 occupations, or of full-time DLI students.
Key Requirements
Key Benefits
Work for any employer — change jobs freely.
Both partners can work, with the spousal permit applied for alongside the principal permit.
How Arik Immigration Consultant Helps You
Assess which OWP category applies.
Apply for spousal OWPs concurrently with the principal permit.
Related Work Permit pages
Work for any employer in Canada without a job offer or LMIA — maximum employment flexibility.
Work anywhere in Canada for up to 3 years after graduation — the most direct bridge from Canadian study to PR.
Sponsor your spouse or common-law partner for Canadian permanent residence.
Open work experience in Canada counts toward CEC Express Entry PR.
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Arik manages the complete process — from CRS assessment through to PR confirmation. Office hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
