Study Permit
This permit, which is a type of Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) allows students to study in Canada for a temporary period of time, and typically indicates the educational institution they are attending and course of study. To qualify, an applicant must fit a certain set of requirements.
Canada is one of the greatest country destinations for international students. The educational standard and quality of living in Canada are some of the best in the world!
Canada Student Visa requirements
- You must be enrolled at a Designated Learning Institution (DLI).
- You must prove you have enough money for: tution fees, living expenses, and return transportation.
- You must obey the law, have no criminal record, and get a police certificate.
- You must be in good health and get a medical exam.
- You must prove to an officer that you will leave Canada when your study permit expires.
Turning a Visitor Visa to a Student Visa
You can qualify to apply if you’re currently in Canada in addition to one of the following:
- You have a valid study or work permit
- Your spouse, common-law partner or parent has a valid study or work permit
- You’re a minor child in primary or secondary school
- You’re an exchange student or visiting student
- You completed a required study program required to be accepted at a DLI
- You or your spouse, common-law partner or dependent child has a temporary resident permit (TRP) valid for 6 months or more
- You’re being sponsored to immigrate and you already applied for permanent residence (if you’re eligible)
- You or your spouse, common-law partner or dependent child are subject to an unenforceable removal order
- You’re the spouse, common-law partner or dependent child of: an athlete on a team based in Canada, a member of the media, a member of the clergy, military personnel on duty in Canada or an accredited foreign representative
- You’re a refugee claimant in Canada or a family member of a refugee claimant in Canada.
We can help you succeed
Studying in Canada is an amazing experience for any student. Canada has one of the highest standards of education in the world.
If you want to ensure your best chances of getting approval on your student visa application, then we recommend you consult with us before submitting.
We have helped many students successfully enter Canada on a study permit, and we can help you too!