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What is PGWP?
What is the PGWP?Explore how grads can get an open work permit for up to 3 years after finishing a McGill degree. No job offer needed—one-time chance to stay and work.
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Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility CriteriaFind out who qualifies to work in Canada after graduation, when to apply, and what study permit conditions must be met to be eligible for PGWP.
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Deadline to Apply
Deadline to ApplyFind out about the deadline to apply for the PGWP after completing your program. Explore why timing and study permit status matter for eligibility.
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How to Apply?
How to Apply?Find out how to apply for the PGWP. Discover key steps, required documents, and recent changes to border application rules.
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Required Documents
Required DocumentsExplore which documents you need to apply for the PGWP, including forms, transcripts, proof of completion, ID, biometrics, and language test results.
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Biometrics
BiometricsFind out how biometrics validity affects the length of your PGWP. Determine whether or not you need to provide biometrics with your PGWP application.
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PGWP and TRV
PGWP and TRVFind out how your Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) or eTA works with a PGWP. Discover when you need to reapply and what happens if it’s still valid or expired.
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Travel During PGWP Processing
Travel During PGWP ProcessingFind out what to expect if you travel while your PGWP is in process. Learn entry requirements, risks, and when you may be allowed to work or re-enter Canada.
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PGWP Cheat Sheet
PGWP Cheat SheetExplore our cheatsheet on PGWP - who’s eligible, when to apply, what documents you need, and how long it’s valid.