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In more recent update IRCC now states and clarifies that work experience gained on IWA (Interim Work Authorisation) if…

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In more recent update IRCC now states and clarifies that work experience gained on IWA (Interim Work Authorisation) if out of status will "NOT" count towards Canadian Experience points/class.

Asked by Maya Okonkwovia community2 months ago

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IWA work experience while out of status does not count for CEC — what still does

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@Kubeir Kamal will this rule apply from today onwards or previous people as well, I claimed points for it and got ITA in March 2023 and AOR in May 2023. So will this affect me ?

Daniel Chovia community2 months ago

Does this apply to people who are waiting on fake extension decisions and also applied new work permit under public policy with restoration??

Priya Nairvia community2 months ago

Experience gathered during implied status will no longer count towards the total canadian experience? When will the new policy take effect?

Lucas Ferreiravia community2 months ago

Does the work experience gained while waiting for intial PGWP still considered?

Amara Diallovia community2 months ago

Bilawal Anwer yes, It clearly mentioned this situation only applicable to IWA

Wei Zhangvia community2 months ago