1.APPLICATION FORMS

• IMM 1294 – Application for Study Permit (outside Canada)

• Family Information Form (IMM 5645/IMM 5707, if required)

• Schedule 1 – Application for Temporary Residence (if applicable)

2. VALID DOCUMENTS

• Current passport (valid through your study period)

• Old/expired passports (if any)

3. Letter of Acceptance (LOA)

• Original Letter of Acceptance from a Designated Learning Institution (DLI)

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4. Proof of Payment

• Tuition fee receipts

• GIC (Guaranteed Investment Certificate) receipt (for SDS stream applicants)

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5. Proof of Funds

• Recent bank statements (last 4–6 months)

• Education loan sanction letter (if applicable)

• GIC certificate (for SDS)

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6. Photographs

• Two recent passport-sized photos (as per Canadian visa specifications)

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7. Medical Examination

• Medical exam receipt/report from an IRCC-approved panel physician

8. Police Clearance Certificate

• Certificate showing no criminal record (if requested)

9. Academic Documents

• Transcripts and mark sheets (10th, 12th, and higher studies)

• Degree or provisional certificates

• English language test scores (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE)

10. Statement of Purpose (SOP)

• Letter explaining your study plan, future goals, and ties to home country

11. Biometrics

• Fingerprints and photograph (taken at Visa Application Centre)

12. Visa Application Fees

• Study Permit fee (CAD 150)

• Biometrics fee (CAD 85, if required)

13. Other Supporting Documents

• Resume/CV (if applicable)

• Work experience letters (if any)

• Marriage or birth certificates (if applying with dependents)

Special Notes for SDS (Student Direct Stream) Applicants

• IELTS 6.0 or above in each band

• GIC of CAD 10,000

• First-year tuition fee fully paid

• Upfront medical examination