A Study Permit in Canada is an official document issued by the Canadian government that allows international students to study at a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) in Canada.
Key Information about the Study Permit:
✅ Main Requirements:
Acceptance letter from a Designated Learning Institution (DLI).
Proof of sufficient funds to cover tuition, living expenses, and return transportation.
Police clearance certificate (if required).
Medical exam (in some cases).
✅ Duration:
The permit is usually valid for the length of your study program plus 90 extra days.
If you need more time, you must apply for an extension before it expires.
✅ Working While Studying:
With a valid Study Permit, you can work up to 20 hours per week during academic terms and full-time during breaks.
✅ Application Process:
Obtain an acceptance letter from a DLI.
Prepare and submit your application online or at an embassy.
Wait for approval and fulfill any additional requirements if needed.