Overview

Over 100,000 foreign students go to Canada to complete and continue education. Canada boasts some of the world’s best education institutions, with fair and competitive pricing. In addition, Canada is one of the best locations in the world to live, work and study.

Student visa holders who complete their studies in Canada hold a strong advantage in finding work in Canada or anywhere in the world, due to Canada’s highly prestigious and internationally recognised qualifications.

To be eligible for a student visa, applicants must fully enrol onto a suitable course in Canada. Once applicants have enrolled in a course they are able to submit an application for a student visa.

 

Finding a Course in Canada 

Before an applicant can apply for a student visa, they must first be enrolled on a course, where the course is conducted and qualifications are awarded by a Canadian recognized education institution.

To find course please visit www.edu-canada.gc.ca. This is a Canadian government run website dedicated to foreign students.  

 

 

Applying for a Student Visa

 

Applicants must prove they have enough money to pay for:

 

• Tuition fees
• Living expenses for the main applicant and any family members who come with the main applicant to Canada
• Return transportation for the main applicant and any family members who come with the main applicant to Canada  

 

In addition to the financial criteria that needs to be met, the following also applies to all applications: 

• The main applicant and migrating family members must be a law-abiding citizen with no criminal record and not be a risk to the security of Canada
• The main applicant and migrating family members must be in good health and willing to complete a medical examination, if necessary
• The main applicant and migrating family members must satisfy an immigration officer that they will leave Canada at the end of the main applicant’s studies

 

Preparing an application and providing correct information can be quite complicated for many applications, especially if the applicant is not currently residing in their country of nationality. Our team of specialist agent’s is able to prepare and represent visa applications to the applicable Canadian High Commission and boast a 100% approval rating. If you are interested in emigrating to Canada on a student visa and wish to find out more information regarding this program please call us on 020 7203 8377.

 

 

Working In Canada

To work in Canada whilst on a student visa, applicants must apply for a work permit. These work permits can be issued for on or off campus and limit the student to a maximum of 20 hours work per week.

First Migration is able to assist with apply for a student visa and subsequent work permit.  To discuss student visas and work permits call us on 020 7203 8377

 

 

 

 

First Migration and Canadian Student Visas 

An increasing number of international students select Canada as a destination for its academic excellence and high level of living. Each student visa application is subject to strict conditions and regulations to ensure that only suitable applicants are approved. First Migration can help you secure your visa and can guide you through the whole process with our experienced team. So what can you expect from us?

• A dedicated caseworker who will advise you on the exact documentation needed for your application.
• We offer sample letters and documents to ensure you get the right documents
• Feedback on all of your documents eligibility
• We complete the application form
• We write a covering letter both presenting and arguing why your case should be approved
• We represent your case to the Canadian Immigration Service and deal with all correspondence

 

In addition to this we also ensure:

• A no win, no fee application
• Text and email weekly updates
• Your application is covered by our service guarantee*