Canada issued 26,840 PGWPs to international graduates
In the four months of 2020, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued Post Graduate Work Permits (PGWP) to 26,840 international graduates. PGWP is an open work permit that allows international students to work for any employer. The Post Graduate Work Permit Program was established in 2005 as a pathway for international graduates to obtain Canadian work experience. PGWP can be issued for a period of up to three years. Last year, Canada granted PGWPs to 98,545 international students.
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