Who is eligible for OWPP?
The IRCC allows the following persons to apply for the OWPP:- Spouses/common-law partners of skilled foreign workers;
- Spouses/common-law partners of foreign students;
- International graduates from a Canadian post-secondary institution.
Eligibility conditions for OWPP
Immigration candidates must fulfill the following requirements if they want to get an open work permit in Canada:- Apply for permanent residence through the Spouse Common-Law Partner Class;
- The spouse or common-law partner should be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident;
- The Canadian spouse or common-law partner should have submitted the sponsorship application;
- Foreign partners must live at the same address as their sponsor’s;
- Must have temporary resident status in Canada.



