Study Permits
Authorization to study at a designated learning institution in Canada.
For Students Seeking Education in Canada
International students accepted by a Canadian institution must obtain a study permit to pursue their education. Canada's study permit offers an enriching experience with potential pathways to work during studies and stay post-graduation.
Study Permit Requirements and Process
To qualify for a study permit, applicants must provide:
- Proof of acceptance from a designated learning institution in Canada.
- Evidence of sufficient financial resources to cover tuition and living expenses.
- Proof of ties to their home country to demonstrate intent to return after studies.
- A study plan that aligns with past education and future career goals, as assessed by IRCC.
Benefits of Canadian Education and Work Permits
Many study programs in Canada allow for off-campus work and post-graduation work permits. Lev Law assists with determining eligibility for both study and work permits, ensuring students have options to maximize their experience and post-graduate opportunities in Canada.
More under temporary immigration.
- Discretionary entry for travellers who are otherwise inadmissible to Canada.
- Temporary Resident Visas (TRV) for tourism, family visits, or short business trips.
- Employer-led labour test required before hiring most foreign workers.
- Long-stay multi-entry visa for parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens and PRs.
- Authorization to work in Canada — open or employer-specific.
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