Study permit articles covering extensions, applications from inside Canada, changing schools, study permit refusals, minor children, and maintaining legal status while studying in Canada.
A study permit refusal does not necessarily mean the end of your plans to study in Canada. Learn common refusal reasons, when to reapply, and when reconsideration or judicial review may be considered.
Children of workers, students and protected persons in Canada may be able to apply for a study permit to accompany or reunite with their parents. This guide explains study permit requirements for minor children, including school documents, LOA rules, custodianship, parental consent, financial support and the application process.
Planning to study in Canada? This guide explains the study permit requirements for applicants applying from outside Canada, including documents, proof of funds, PAL/TAL requirements, study plans and the application process.
A PGWP holder can return to school in Canada, but applying for a study permit raises important questions about eligibility, work authorization, maintained status, finances and future PGWP eligibility. This guide explains the rules and practical considerations.
Most visitors cannot apply for a study permit from inside Canada simply because they are already in the country. Learn who may apply under IRPR 215, the documents required, PAL/TAL rules, and important status considerations.
A practical guide to extending your study permit in Canada, including when to apply, maintained status, supporting documents, PAL/TAL requirements, financial support, and common issues to avoid.
