Study Permit

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Study Permit

Canada is one of the world’s top destinations for international students, offering high-quality education, a multicultural environment, and a path to permanent residency. If you’re planning to study in Canada for more than 6 months, you will need a Canadian Study Permit.

✅ What is a Study Permit?

A Study Permit is an official document issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) that allows foreign nationals to study at designated learning institutions (DLIs) in Canada.

📝 Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for a Canadian Study Permit, you must:

Have a letter of acceptance from a Designated Learning Institution (DLI)
Prove that you have enough financial support for: Tuition fees, Living expenses and Return transportation
Be a law-abiding citizen with no criminal record (may require a police certificate)
Be in good health (a medical exam may be required)
Convince the immigration officer that you will leave Canada at the end of your authorized stay

📄 Required Documents

Typically, you’ll need:

Letter of acceptance from a DLI
Valid passport or travel document
Proof of financial support
Passport-sized photographs
Immigration Medical Examination (IME) (if required)
Statement of purpose
Custodian declaration (for minors)
Police certificate (if required)

🕒 Processing Time & Application

Processing times vary depending on your country of residence.

🎓 Work While Studying

With a valid study permit, you may be eligible to work:

On-campus
Off-campus (up to 24 hours per week during regular semesters and full-time during scheduled breaks)

🛫 Post-Graduation Options

After completing your studies, you may be eligible for:

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Permanent Residence through programs like: Canadian Experience Class (CEC) or Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)

🤝 How We Can Help

Our experienced immigration consultants can assist you with:

1
Choosing the right institution
We help you select a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) that aligns with your academic goals and immigration plans.
3
Ensuring your documentation is complete and accurate
After you arrive in Canada, we continue to support your transition and guide you toward work permits and PR options.
2
Preparing and submitting your study permit application
We handle the entire application process—ensuring it’s complete, compliant, and submitted on time.
4
Post-arrival support and pathway to permanent residency
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FAQs

What are the basic requirements for a Canadian study permit?
You need a letter of acceptance from a Designated Learning Institution (DLI), proof of financial support, a valid passport, and ties to your home country to show you’ll return after your studies.
Can I work while studying in Canada?
Yes. With a valid study permit, you can usually work up to 24 hours per week during academic sessions and full-time during scheduled breaks.

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Harvest Hills Immigration & Citizenship Ltd is Your Gateway to Canada – Expert Immigration Support for Workers & Students and their Family Members

Based in Calgary, we specialize in guiding international talent and students through every step of the Canadian immigration process.

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