Discover the processes and essential documents required to kickstart your academic journey in Canada seamlessly.
An official Letter of Acceptance (LOA) from a DLI is required.
Most applicants now require a PAL confirming their space within provincial allocations.
For 2025/2026, applicants must demonstrate at least $22,895 CAD (excluding first-year tuition) to cover living costs.
Please note that the Student Direct Stream (SDS) was closed in early 2026. All applications must now go through the regular study permit route via the IRCC website.
Proof of identity (valid passport).
Proof of financial support for tuition, living expenses, and return transportation.
Official Letter of Acceptance and Provincial Attestation Letter.
A Statement of Purpose (SOP) explaining study goals.
A medical exam and police certificate.
Application Fee: The application fee is $150 CAD.
Processing Time: Processing times typically range
from six weeks to three months.
Intent to Leave: Applicants must also demonstrate
their intent to leave Canada after their studies.