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Thousands of people want to know how to apply for a Canada student visa. If that’s your concern, then worry no more because I will show you how to go about it.

There are some things you need to bear in mind before you rush and start applying for a Canadian student visa, some of which are:

• You don’t need a Visa if you’re course of study is less than 6 months
• Never apply for a student visa after migrating to Canada, as this might require you to return to your country and complete the process.
• The Student visa is renewable and thus can be rolled over if you aren’t done with your studies before the visa expires.
• Processing of the student visa will be faster if you’ve got admission to any of the institutions in Canada.
• You’ll be able to also work while schooling and can also request permanent residence when you’re done with schooling,

Now that you’ve known some of the prerequisites let’s get you started on how to go through the application process.

Application Process For Canadian Study Permit

Canada provides only online and offline (physical) applications while applying for visas in their country. However, the method I’ll recommend to you is the online application because it’s more convenient, easy, and fast.

You can simply log on to the Citizenship and Immigration Canada, CIC website, and follow the site's instructions to apply. You’ll have to scan your documents and cards for uploading.

Alternatively, if you want to follow the physical application procedure, you need to exercise patience because it usually takes longer than the former.

How To Get a Canada Student Visa

Now, back to applying and qualifying for a Canada student visa; follow the below instruction holistically.

1. Get an acceptance letter from any institution in Canada; this will help make the application process faster.
2. Once step 1 is bagged, you can apply for the student visa from the CIC website stated earlier. You can also visit a Canadian embassy in your location if you want to go offline.
3. Provide correct bio-data questions on the website, and fill in all necessary boxes.
4. Next, create a MyCIC Account to help create a personalized checklist for you and aid in the application submission.
5. Lastly, you’ll be invited for a physical/virtual interview, where your application eligibility will be decided.

That’s all.

You can now start preparing for the journey and make sure your documents are always accessible when asked of you by the immigration officer. Additionally, always be on time so as not to miss your schedule.

We wish you success as you process your Canada student visa.