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↑ Someone just asked: Hi, read ur flagpole experience, if I may ask, what documents did you need to bring? And what questions did the officer ask you? And how long did it take? Thanks :) Replying here for the sake of everyone: You only need to carry the passport, letter from University and the...

Guys got my PGWP yesterday. It went pretty smooth. Took the VIA %>% Windsor Station %>% UBer to Windsor International Transit Terminal %>% Tunnel Bus to Detroit %>% Got the entry-decline form (The US side border security was confused - I think they are not well accustomed to such cases and...

So, guys, me and my wife are going for the Flagpole tomorrow. We avoided Niagara and chose the Windsor-Detroit tunnel since we don't have a car. We will take the VIA Rail and travel there. Hope it goes smooth. Wish us luck. Hopefully will share our experience the following day. Me - PGWP Wife -...

Gotcha! I will keep you guys posted. If the new employer agrees to let me work under implied status, nothing like that. I will hear from them on Monday. Else will go ahead with the flagpole.

Yes, I am within 180 days. The only glitch is, basis my previous online application I was working full-time on Implied status. Now I will be making a fresh application while flagpolling. The officer might ask about my present work and may question the eligibility.

Thank you so much, Toks01. I am waiting to hear the final verdict from the employer on Monday and basis that I will take the call. If I have to flagpole I will go this Thursday to one of the Niagara borders.

Thanks, bongoman. I am working full-time under this implied status, but recently received a better offer from a bigger Canadian organization and according to their corporate rules, I need to have a valid work permit with an expiry date mentioned before joining the organization. So thinking of...

Hi guys, I have a pretty strange situation. I have applied for the PGWP on Sep 4, 2019 and started working full-time in a contractual position on Implied Status from the same day. Recently I received a permanent job offer, but they need the work permit before I start with them. Looking at the...

Thanks, Ask_Arsh. Just confused! Whether to mention that or not. Thanks again for the suggestion...

Hi, I was a full time student of the university and the final semester was a project/internship term. I graduated and in the transcript its mentioned as capstone project. The dean mentioned that, we don't need a separate work permit to work full time during summer. The CIC treats it as a...

Hi Folks, I am graduating this August from my Masters program from UNB, Fredericton. I am applying for my PGWP. My program is a 12months program with 2 semesters (fall+winter) of study and a summer term as project/internship. Internships are not an integral part of the program though. The dean...

Hi, I am graduating this August from my Masters program from UNB, Fredericton. I am applying for my PGWP. My program is a 12months program with 2 semesters (fall+winter) of study and a summer term as project/internship. Internships are not an integral part of the program though. The dean told...