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Step-by-Step Guide

Canada Student Visa Application Process

Follow these detailed steps to successfully apply for your Canada Student Visa (Study Permit)

Step 1
University Application & Acceptance

Duration: 2-4 weeks

  • Apply to Canadian universities through OUAC
  • Receive offer letter from university
  • Pay enrollment deposit (if required)
  • Get Letter of Acceptance (LOA)
LOA Required
Step 2
GIC & Financial Documentation

Duration: 1-2 weeks

  • Open Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC)
  • Transfer required amount for living costs
  • Get GIC confirmation letter
  • Prepare additional bank statements
GIC Required
Step 3
English Language Test

Duration: 1-2 weeks

  • Take IELTS Academic or CELPIP
  • Minimum score: 6.0 overall (varies by course)
  • Ensure test center is recognized
  • Test must be within 2 years of application
IELTS/CELPIP Required
Step 4
Online Study Permit Application

Duration: 1-2 hours

  • Create account on IRCC website
  • Fill study permit application form
  • Pay application fee
  • Upload all required documents
Application Fee Required
Step 5
Biometric & Processing

Duration: 30 minutes

  • Book biometric appointment at VFS
  • Submit fingerprints and photo
  • Wait for application processing
  • Receive study permit decision
Processing: 4-8 weeks

Important Notes

  • Total Processing Time: 6-10 weeks
  • Apply Early: 3 months before course start
  • Document Validity: All documents must be recent
  • Total Cost: Application fees apply
  • Travel: Can arrive 1 month before course
  • Work Rights: 20 hours/week during term

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