International students who have got their study permits for Canada who could not fly because of travel restrictions due to COVID 19 and who are doing their studies online need not worry about their eligibility to apply for Post study work rights.
IRCC have made changes to the requirements for the Post Graduation Work Permit for the students who have study permits and have to start their courses online.
Your eligibility to apply for post study work visa to Canada would not be affected if you do your course program through distance learning.
As per the guidelines if you complete 50 % of your course online through distant learning outside Canada you will qualify to apply for Post study work visa which is a very big relief for international students.
You qualify for this if
Normally if you do a course online learning from outside Canada, that time does not count towards length of Post Graduation Work permit. But this provision of completing 50 % of the course online outside Canada will be counted towards the length of the post graduation work permit in this COVID 19 crisis.
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