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Want to Apply for a Canada Study Permit and Visa?

Canada is one of the world’s most attractive destinations for international students. Here’s how to get a study permit. The country’s high quality of education, safety, security, employment opportunities, and multiculturalism attracts students from around the world. Canada has more than 100 different economic class immigration pathways, including those that encourage international graduates to apply. If you’re ready to pursue your education here, ABCan Immigration is here to help you. We will help you find out the best immigration option for you and assist you with the application process so you can come to Canada and study at your chosen university.

Eligibility Criteria for Canada Student Visa and Permit

You can apply for a Canada Study visa if you fulfill the following criteria:

Documents Required for Canadian Study Permit

You should apply for a student visa after you get the college acceptance letter. The following are the documents needed to apply for Canada Student Permit.

How to Apply for a Study Permit in Canada?

Conduct Research

Conduct research on educational programs that align with your interests and career goals. Find out IRCC’s list of designated learning institutions (DLI) that offer education programs of your choice.

Get a Letter of Acceptance

You will receive a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) once you are approved by a Canadian DLI. You will need to submit the LOA while applying for a study permit to IRCC.

Apply for a Study Permit

Gather all necessary documents such as your LOA, proof of financial support, police certificates medical exams, and your career objectives and ties to your home country. Then submit your study permit application directly to IRCC.

How ABCan Immigration Services Help You Get a Study Permit

Pursuing studies as an international student in Canada can be overwhelming and stressful. We understand that! There are many universities and programs to choose from and study permit applications need to be carefully filled in and submitted. Thankfully, we are here to help you! Our expert immigration consultants will guide you from start to finish. Here is how we can help you with your Canada Student Visa application:

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If you’re ready to start your Canadian immigration journey through a Study Permit, contact us today for a free consultation!

Student Permit and Visa Canada FAQs

  • 1. How long can I study in Canada?

    Generally you can stay in Canada for the duration of your study permit. If your study permit is valid for four years, you can only stay for four years. In some cases, you can apply for an extension. To extend the permit, you will need to file Form IMM 1249. This immigration visa form is used by individuals who want to file for an extension of their study permit in Canada. Contact us to learn more about permit extension and its process.

  • 2. Can I work while studying in Canada?

    Yes, but only under limited circumstances such as when:
    ● Your employment is on-campus;
    ● The international student is the recipient of a scholarship;
    ● The work has been certified as being an integral part of the program of study;
    ● The work consists of academic research or a post-doctoral fellowship;
    ● The work takes place after graduation in a field related to the program of study.;
    ● Spouses of international students are eligible to work temporarily in Canada.

  • 3. How do I get Canadian visas for student dependents?

    If you have a spouse or child under 18 that needs to come to Canada with you during your studies they are also able to apply for a visa. Your spouse would have the ability to apply for an Open Work Permit, which remains valid for the same amount of time as the duration of your study program. The spouse of the student does not require to have a job before arriving in Canada, but they can come with you and work during their time in the country.

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