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Are you the spouse or common-law partner of an international student or skilled worker in Canada? A Spouse Open Work Permit (SOWP) allows you to legally work full-time for any employer across Canada—without needing a job offer or an LMIA. At Networth Immigration, we guide you through every step of the application process to keep your family united and your career on track.

What We Offer at Networth Immigration?

At Networth Immigration, we provide complete application support to ensure your SOWP application is strong, well-documented, and aligns with current IRCC policies.

Here’s what we help with:

Eligibility Assessment

We review your profile and your spouse’s status to confirm that you qualify for an open work permit.

Document Checklist & Preparation

We help you collect and prepare required documents such as proof of relationship, permit copies, and supporting letters.

Application Submission

Whether applying from inside or outside Canada, we ensure your forms are correctly filled and submitted through the appropriate IRCC channel.

Relationship Proof Guidance

We assist in gathering strong evidence of your marriage or partnership to satisfy immigration requirements.

Extension or Restoration Services

If your current permit is expiring or was lost, we assist in extending or restoring your work status in Canada.

Get in touch with our immigration experts to begin your journey.

Who is Eligible for a Spouse Open Work Permit?

How We Can Help You Succeed?

Experienced in Family-Based Work Permits

We specialize in helping spouses and partners reunite and thrive together in Canada.

Transparent Process

No hidden steps, no hidden fees—just clear guidance and support.

Post-Permit Services

We help with job search tips, SIN applications, and next steps for PR (if applicable).

100% Application Support

From documentation to communication with IRCC, we handle the process from start to finish.

Fast Turnaround Times

We work within application windows and help prepare your file as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the SOWP valid for?

It is usually valid for the same duration as your spouse’s study or work permit.

Can I apply for an SOWP from inside Canada?

Yes, you can apply from inside or outside Canada depending on your current status.

Can I work full-time?

Yes, SOWP holders can work full-time for any employer without restrictions.

Can this help with PR later?

Absolutely. Canadian work experience gained under an SOWP can strengthen your permanent residency application.

Is a job offer needed to apply?

No, you do not need a job offer or an LMIA to qualify for an SOWP.

Work and Stay With Your Partner – Let’s Make It Happen

At Networth Immigration, we’re here to make sure you and your partner can build a life together in Canada—without barriers. Let us handle the paperwork while you focus on your future.