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100

When should a 90 day extension be provided by us as agents over the phone?

When they have applied for renewal documents prior to their permits expiring and have not rec'd a work authorization letter. Provided as courtesy coverage.

100

Will i get a new card with my new 90 day extension date?

No, disregard the expiry date the covrage is active in the system when you rec a new permit you will get a new card.

100

Your caller is notifying her and her spouse have rec'd their new permits but not for their dependent children. Are the children eligible? 

If the Stat 1 or 2 are on a Work Permit that has been extended but the dependants have not yet received theirs:

All dependants listed on the same account, regardless of their permit type can be extended for 12 months from their document end date, provided they have made application to extend their permit prior to the expiry date of their previous document

100

What does a note look like after applying a 90 day extension?

DOA-

APP#-

EXT-

For all on acct

100

Your caller is requesting a 90 day extension, they were previously on a W permit and applied for V record they are the main registrant are they eligible?

Nope, cannot be a V as the main registrant unless (missionary, BATUS ect)

200

What information do we need to apply a 90 day extension?

DOA- must of applied prior to permit expiry

AUTH #- Will start with W/S/V- V must be for spouse or dependants only

200

What is a authorization letter/ Implied status letter/ Acknowledgment Letter

a letter from ircc that allows them to remain in Canada and work under the same conditions until a future date

200

Can a dependent / spouse rec'd a second extension on their visitor record? 

  • Alberta Health can potentially grant a 6-month extension from the permit expiry date, however, they will need to submit proof documents by mail or email. Proof includes:  
  • Acknowledgement of receipt letter from IRCC that confirms application was submitted before expiry.
200

If your caller's account was updated with an auth letter for 8 months of extension, and he is calling to notify it is now expired and he still has not rec'd his new permit can we provide him an extension?

No, he has already been extended with IRCC, 90 day extensions are only provided as courtesy coverage if they do not rec'd that auth letter.

200

Your caller has notified the only documentation from IRCC they have rec'd is a denial letter, what should you do?

Coverage is cancelled the date of the denial if known or immediately, even if they are appealing. 

Recommend private insurance while they wait.

300

Can we provide a 90 day extension on application for PR only?

NO, they must have applied for W/S/V

300

If it is known a caller has a work auth letter what are their next steps?

Take it to the registry with previous permit to be updated to until date.

300

What if i applied by mail? Can i still have an extension?

If they have mailed or couriered their request to extend, get the tracking information and receipt #. * 

 

*If they only mailed or couriered the day before or day of expiry, we cannot extend. Over the phone. They can send in their confirmation letter from IRCC when they receive it. 

300

Caller is calling to notify his permit has expired what probing questions should we ask and where should we be looking first?

Have you applied for a renewal of your permit?

What documents do you have from IRCC? Confirmation of application?/Auth letter allowing them to work until a future date?

SSDIR to see documents

300

Your caller's account is still cancelled with an old work permit but they have made it known they have rec'd their new permit from IRCC, how do they have that updated?

Go to nearest registry office

400

If a denial of confirmation of application has been notified for a renewal of a permit are they eligible? When we do cancel coverage?

No, coverage is cancelled the date of the denial if known or immediately, even if they are appealing. 

400

Cand my spouse and children also be extended with my auth letter?

Yes they need to provide confrimation of application

400
Caller has applied very early for the renewal of their permit, they rec'd a auth letter allowing them to work to a date that is prior to their current expiry date, what can we do?

Ignore the letter and provide a 90 day extension

400
What if the caller applied for PR and rec'd a first or final stage approval letter? 

They are eligible for 12 months as a V.

400

Can we provide a one time 90 day extension to a dependent child who is currently on a travel history report?

Yes, if they have applied for a V, or a S prior to the expiry date, you need the DOA and APP#

500

Your caller is calling 3 months ahead of their Work Permit expirty date can you provide a 90 day extension?

No, must call back within 30 days of expiry (IRCC might send then new documents in that time frame)

500

Both reg and stat2 have auth letters with two different dates what one does Health register for both?

The later date

500

Can persons on a work permit who have never rec'd a work auth letter (rare) receive a second 90 day extension?

Possbily they must send in, confirmation of application a recent pay stub and a letter from their employer they are contuning work for that period of 90 days

500

Should we provide a 90 extension while they are waiting for their auth letter to be processed?

No, they are eligible and will be reisntated the day after their expiry date with that letter meaning they will have no gap in coverage, if they have bills or have paid for health services once coverage has been reisntated they can re sumbit/ claim for reimbursement. 

500

Can a single student be granted a second 90 day extension?

No, if they are still studying they are only allowed one 

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