What is Study Permit?

The study permit is a document ICCRC issues that allows a foreign national to study at designated learning institutions (DLI) in Canada.Most foreign nationals need a study permit to study in Canada. You are required to apply for a study permit before you travel to Canada.

Can I board the flight once I receive the Study Permit?

The study permit is a document ICCRC issues that allows a foreign national to study at designated learning institutions (DLI) in Canada.Most foreign nationals need a study permit to study in Canada. You are required to apply for a study permit before you travel to Canada.

How long can you stay in Canada with a study permit?

A study permit is usually valid for the length of your study program, plus an extra 90 days. The 90 days let you prepare to leave Canada or apply to extend your stay. Consult Bir Immigration Services to explore more options.

What are the other options do you have after completion of the study?

Canada is the land of opportunity. Once should explore various options post study such as

• Post Graduate Work Permit
• Applying for Permanent Residency through Canadian Experience Class
• Applying for Provincial Nomination through applicable stream / category

How Bir Immigration Services can help you in the application process?

As a regulated Canadian immigration consultant, Bir Immigration Services can help you explore various options that suits you. Contact us today.

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Study permit: How to apply

As Generally, you must apply for a study permit before you come to Canada. Some people can apply for a study permit from within Canada. In some cases, you can apply when you arrive in Canada at the port of entry. Make sure you understand which option is available to you.

Get your documents ready

When you apply, you should submit

• a letter of acceptance from a designated learning institution (DLI) you’ll be attending
• If you’re under 18 and coming from outside Canada to study, you must study at a DLI with an approved COVID-19 readiness plan, unless you qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller.
• as many of the documents needed for a complete application as possible
• We won’t be able to finalize your study permit until you’ve submitted a complete application.
• Waiting to submit documents will cause delays in processing.

If you plan to study in Quebec, you must provide a valid Québec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ) or your letter of approval for your CAQ.

Apply online

If you’re applying for a study permit, you must apply online, whether you’re outside of Canada or already in Canada.

You’re only eligible to apply on paper if you

• have a disability that prevents you from applying online
• hold an identity or travel document for non-national residents, refugees or stateless persons