Category: Student Visas
Fewer Foreign Students Due to COVID: Canada Wants International Students to Grow the Economy
At the end of 2019, there were more than 642,000 foreign students in Canada with India the top country of origin for foreign students in Canada. With Canada's border closed to non-essential ...
Read MoreEpisode 6: Student Visas and Study Permits for Canada and the US
Show Notes: Canada Study Permit International students who want to attend school in Canada for over 6 months must get a Study Permit. This document allows students to enter Canada, ...
Read MoreVancouver Top Choice to Move to Canada from Hong Kong
The high cost of living combined with increasing political tensions and a government crackdown on protesters are making many Hong Kong residents consider moving to Canada. There ...
Read MoreCanada Post Graduation Work Permit Updates
International students often want to remain in Canada temporarily or permanently after they graduate. IRCC updated the requirements for international students applying for post-graduation ...
Read MoreForeign Students are Strengthening Canada's Educational System and Economy
Canada's education system is undergoing significant changes due to the continuously growing number of international students who immigrate to Canada to attend university. Plus, ...
Read MoreCanada Biometrics Requirements Could Cause Delays for Business Travelers, International Students and Visitors
Starting July 31, 2018, Canada will require biometric data from travelers from Europe, the Middle East and Africa; travelers from Asia, the Asia Pacific and the Americas will be required ...
Read MoreFaster processing of Study Permit applications for some international students under the Student Direct Stream
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has taken further steps to promote Canada as a destination of choice for international students desiring to have quality education ...
Read MoreCanada Welcomes More Qualified Foreign Students – U.S. Student Visas Down 17% in 2017
The United States issues 17% fewer student visas, called F-1s, last year, down 40% from 2015, according to The Wall Street Journal. U.S. President Trump made tightening immigration ...
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