A study permit, often called a student visa, is an official document issued by the Canadian government. It allows foreign ...

For many international students, securing a study permit for Canada is the first step toward realizing their dream of studying in a globally recognized academic environment. Canadian study permits are ...

March was the first month in 2024 that saw the total number of new study permits decrease year-on-year, with only 33,000 of them being processed compared to 70,000 in March 2023 – a drop of over 52%, ...

With the number of Canadian study permit applications processed by the IRCC dropping by 54% in Q2 2024 compared to Q2 2023, ApplyBoard has projected that the overall number will drop by 39% this year ...

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will in most cases provide applicants with a letter outlining the reasons ...

Canada will issue a maximum of 408,000 study permits next year, a 7% decrease from this year, with the number of new international students reduced by half as the country continues to curb immigration ...

Heading to Canada on a study permit? Your spouse could become a permanent resident before you by working while you study.

Canada’s new international student cap marks a decisive shift in its immigration and education framework, sharply reducing study-permit volumes and expanding exemptions for graduate applicants. While ...

On September 18, 2024, Canada announced that it would impose new language and field of study eligibility requirements on its Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Program. The imposition of these new ...

The Canadian government and IRCC have introduced several new immigration rules affecting foreigners in 2026 and beyond. (The New York Times) Canada has new immigration rules for students and workers ...

Canada plans to issue 155,000 visas for new arrivals. The Canadian government expects a seven per cent drop in international study permits next year, capping 2026 issuances at 408,000. The total ...