There are two study permit programs. Note: The information on this page is valid until further notice.

The latest application instructions for Canadian study permits and student visas

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There are two study permit programs

1. Global Student Direct Stream (SDS) Global Student Direct Entry Program (SDS)
2. Regular Study Permit program Regular Study Permit Program

Application Progress Application Process

1. Preparing and submitting
2. Documents Application Materials
3. Forms Application Form
4. Payment Payment
5. Submit online Submit the application online
6. Specifc RequirementsSpecial requirements
7. BiometricsBiometric information collection
8. Medical exam Physical examination
9. Final decision Final application result
10. Letter of Introduction (+visa/ETA) if the application is approved. If you hold a study permit approved letter of introduction (and visa/electronic Travel Authorization)

Documents required when applying for a study permit Materials required to apply for a study permit

1. IRCC forms IRCC application form
2. Letter of acceptance from a DLI (CAQ if necessary) Admission letter from a DLI school (or need
3. CAQ)
4. Proof of funds Proof of funds
5. Valid passport Valid passport
6. Parent/guardian authorization (minors) Parental guardian authorization (Minor)
7. Receipt of payment (150CAD+85CAD)
8. Other documents
9. All documents must have an English or French translation

Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP ) Post-graduation work permit

1. Open work permit Open work visa
2. Variable length Validity period varies
3. Please note the NOC level of your position Pay attention to the NOC level of the job position

Foreign students who graduated in Canada have the opportunity to become Permanent Residents as long as they are qualifying for one of the immigration programs.

International students who graduate in Canada have the opportunity to become permanent residents as long as they meet the requirements of any immigration program.

There are programs for those who are fluent in French and wish to settle outside of Quebec. Francophone Mobility, for example, allows those who speak fluent French to get a work permit for a specific skilled iob with an employer outside of Quebec.

Some programs Suitable for applicants who are fluent in French and wish to settle outside Quebec. The Francophone Mobility Program, for example, allows applicants who are fluent in French to obtain a work permit outside Quebec that is within the scope of a specific job skill and is employer-specific.

Canada's latest entry policy

Canada's latest entry policy, please check: Canada's latest entry policy (implemented from April 25, 2022)

The latest notice from the Canadian Visa Center, please check: Canadian Visa Center Important Notice (June 2022) 6th month)

For the processing time of various types of Canadian visas, please check: Various types of Canadian visa and immigration processing times (updated to May 20, 2022)

The following content is the "Online Q&A" of the Visa Office of the Canadian Embassy in China on June 23, 2022 Part of the content

1. Question: I plan to apply for a study permit for my minor child and I will accompany him to Canada. Do I still need to find a custodian in Canada, and provide a Custodianship Declaration form? Planning to apply for a study permit for my minor child, myself At the same time, when applying for full-time accompanying, do I also have to find a guardian for my child in Canada and provide a guardianship statement?

Answer:

Custodianship is not mandatory for minor children under the age of 17 traveling with one parent or an authorized guardian. However, a signed consent document from the non-accompanying parent should be provided. Please find the detailed information on studying in Canada as a minor on the IRCC website: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/study-permit/prepare/minor-children.html#toc2

Minor children under the age of 17 with one parent or authorized guardian If traveling together, guardianship is not compulsory. However, a signed consent document from the non-accompanying parent should be provided. Please find detailed information about studying in Canada as a minor on the IRCC website: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/study-permit/prepare/minor- children.html#toc2

2. Question: I applied 10-year visa in 2014. Do I need to give my biometrics for the study permit application now? I applied for a 10-year visa in 2014. Do I still need to do fingerprints when applying for a study permit now?

Answer:

If you apply for a visitor visa, study permit or work permit, you'll only need to give your biometrics once every 10 years. We'll keep your biometrics on file for the next application you make within a 10-year period. If you were not required to give biometrics with your previous application, you will have to submit it for your current study permit application.

If you are applying for a visit visa, study permit or work permit, you only need to provide your biometric information once every 10 years. We will retain your biometric information for 10 years for your next application. If your previous application did not require biometric information, you must submit biometric information with your current study permit application.

3. Question: I have a valid 10-year visa on my current passport. After I renew my current passport, will the visa lose its validity? There is a 10-year visa on my current passport.After I get a new passport, will my 10-year visa become invalid?
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Please be advised that you must travel with both passports and make sure you check with your airlines prior to your travel. To avoid any delays at the airport we recommend the following course of action:

You can apply for a replacement visa on your new passport and submit it through the Visa Applications Centre. If you apply for a replacement visa, please submit the following:

· The old passport containing the valid Canadian Visa as well as your new passport;

· Payment for a replacement document: 30 $CAD via the following link https://eservices.cic.gc.ca/epay/order.do?category=18 (print the receipt number starting with R as attachment and submit it to VAC) ;

· A letter explaining why you are applying for a replacement visa, containing your name, date of birth and clear contact details (telephone, email, and address in Chinese characters);

· The old passport and visa.

Please note: the visa will only be issued up to the validity date of the original visa being replaced.

Please note that you must travel with two passports and make sure to confirm with your airline before traveling. To avoid any delays at the airport we recommend the following actions:

You can apply for a replacement visa to a new passport and submit it through the Visa Application Centre. If you are applying for a replacement visa, please submit the following materials:

· Old passport containing valid Canadian visa and your new passport;

· Fee for replacement documents: CAD$30 payable via the following link https://eservices.cic. gc.ca/epay/order.do?category=18

(Print the receipt number starting with R as an attachment and submit to VAC);

· A letter explaining the reasons why you are applying to change your visa, including your name, date of birth and clear contact details (phone, email and Chinese address);

· Old passport and visa.

Please note: Visas will only be issued for the validity period of the original visa being replaced.

4. Question: How can I apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP)? Do I have to obtain a job offer in Canada before applying? Where can I apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP)? Can I apply for a post-graduation work permit only if I find a job in Canada?

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You can apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) from inside Canada or from another country, as long as you're eligible. If your study permit will expire before you get your marks, you have 2 options: you can apply for a visitor record to stay in Canada longer or leave Canada and apply for your PGWP. In most cases, you must apply for a PGWP online. Please use the link below: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/work/after-graduation/apply.html

You do not need to wait until you find a job in Canada. You have up to 180 days after you graduate to apply for a PGWP. Please find the detailed information on how to apply on the IRCC website:

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/work/after-graduation/apply.

You can apply from within Canada or other countries as long as you meet the criteria Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). If your study permit is set to expire before you earn your points, you have two options: You can apply for visitor record to stay in Canada longer, or you can leave Canada and apply for your PGWP. In most cases, you must apply for the PGWP online. Please use the following link: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/work/after-graduation/apply.html

You do not need to wait to find a job in Canada. You have up to 180 days after graduation to apply for the PGWP.Please find details on how to apply on the IRCC website: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/work/after-graduation/apply.html

5. Question: My visa and study permit both are valid until the end of September of 2023. I have completed my undergraduate program and will start my graduate program in the same university in the fall of this year. Do I need to apply for a new study permit? If the graduate school and the undergraduate school are not in the same province, can I change the Designated Learning Institution (DLI) on the IRCC portal or do I need to apply for a new study permit? I My visa and study permit are valid until September 30, 2023. I have now completed my undergraduate studies and enter the same school to enroll in a graduate program in the fall. Do I need to reapply for a study permit? If the graduate school and undergraduate school are not the same. a province, Should you change the designated learning institution (DLI) directly on the IRCC website, or do you need to apply for a new study permit?

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If your study permit is still valid, you don't need to change or apply for a new permit if you' re moving between levels at the same post-secondary school.

If you change post-secondary schools, you must inform us each time you change post-secondary schools in your online account. The school you plan to change to must also be a DLI. You don't need to apply for a new study permit if you are changing schools. Please find the detailed information on changing school levels on the IRCC website: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees- citizenship/services/study-canada/change-schools.html

Please find the detailed information on how to change your post-secondary school in your online account on the IRCC website: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/change-schools/account.html

Please check the DLI list on the IRCC website, and confirm your new school is a DLI before you commit to changing schools.https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/study-permit/prepare/designated-learning-institutions-list.html

If your study permit is still valid, if You do not need to change or apply for a new license if you change between levels at the same higher education institution. If you change your higher education institution, you must notify us through your online account each time you change your higher education institution. The school you plan to transfer to must also be a Designated Learning Institution (DLI). If you are changing schools, you do not need to apply for a new study permit.

Please find detailed information about changing school levels on the IRCC website: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/change-schools.html

Please view IRCC Detailed information on how to change post-secondary institutions through your online account is available on the website: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/change-schools/account.html

Please see IRCC List of DLIs on the website and confirm that your new school is one of the DLIs before you decide to change schools. https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/study-permit/prepare/designated-learning-institutions-list.html

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