Canada Student Visa Guide
Canada study permit planning depends on admission, financial capacity, study purpose, provincial requirements, and immigration history.
Visa route
Study permit
Typical timeline
6-12+ weeks
Visa overview
Canada study permit planning depends on admission, financial capacity, study purpose, provincial requirements, and immigration history.
Financial proof
Financial evidence may include tuition, living costs, GIC where used, sponsor documents, and bank history. Requirements vary by stream and date.
Timeline
Typical processing is 6-12+ weeks, but document preparation and embassy availability can add extra time.
Required documents
1Passport
2Letter of acceptance
3Provincial attestation letter where required
4Proof of funds
5Study plan
6Academic documents
7Medical exam if required
8Biometrics confirmation
Student visa process for Canada
1Secure letter of acceptance
2Confirm PAL requirement
3Prepare funds and study plan
4Submit study permit application
5Complete biometrics and medical steps
6Track requests and final decision
Common rejection reasons
1Weak study plan
2Insufficient home ties
3Unclear financial source
4Program not aligned with background
5Missing PAL or required evidence
How iAdmission supports the visa process
Study-plan guidance
Funds and sponsor checklist
Program-fit review
PAL requirement planning
Request-letter response guidance