your spouse or common-law partner may be able to apply for an open work permit—allowing him or her to accept any job with any employer—if you meet these conditions: P# g' j* @. Y1 v$ E% k' w4 M$ V/ B
you are: 7 W P9 |% G$ O& m 1 C' [( T2 A& q* X* j- E4 _. |allowed to work in Canada for at least six months,3 ]3 q7 D: R5 z
doing work in Canada that meets a minimum skill level (usually work that requires at least a college diploma) and% K; R; b8 X& x6 |2 ?1 g
doing a job listed in Skill Level 0, A or B in the National Occupational Classification.