Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)for 🌍 Paraguay citizens travelling to 🇨🇦 Canada

📋Required Documents5

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  Biometrics (fingerprints and photo)
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  Letter from DLI confirming full-time program completion and eligible institution status
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  Proof of graduation (official transcript and degree completion letter from DLI)
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  Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity beyond intended stay)
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  Valid study permit or proof that study permit was valid when studies were completed

ℹ️What to Expect

To apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), book an appointment at the nearest Canada embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 60 days. The government fee is CAD 255.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.

📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)

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  Proof of current immigration status in Canada (if applicable)

  Conditional — required if applying from within Canada with another status

🌐Why Paraguay passport holders need a visa for Canada

Paraguay citizens require a visa to enter Canada based on the current immigration requirements set by Canada's government. Paraguay passport holders must apply through the Canada embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.

🔗More Canada Visa Options

• Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) →
• British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) →
• Canadian Experience Class (CEC) →
• Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) →
• Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) →