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Can you suggest courses from Canada, and what is the visa process and required documents for Canada?

06 May 2026 · Answered by Disha Roy Choudhury · 2 min read
Disha Roy Choudhury
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Yes we can help you with courses that you can apply to in Canada. With regards to your student visa application, the Canada student visa (Study Permit) process starts after you receive an offer letter (Letter of Acceptance) from a Designated Learning Institution (DLI). Once you have the offer, you can begin your online application with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Step-by-step process: Receive admission offer from a DLI Pay tuition deposit (often first year or part payment, as required by the university) Arrange financial proof (savings, education loan, or sponsor funds) Apply online for Study Permit on the IRCC portal Give biometrics (fingerprints and photo) Complete medical examination (if required) Wait for visa decision and passport stamping Key documents required: Valid passport Letter of Acceptance (LOA) from Canadian institution Proof of tuition fee payment or deposit receipt Proof of funds (bank statements, fixed deposits, or education loan sanction letter) Sponsor documents (ITR, salary slips, bank statements, or business proof if sponsored) Statement of Purpose (study plan) Passport-size photographs Biometrics instruction letter Medical test report (if required by IRCC) English test scores (IELTS/PTE, if required by the university) Financial requirement: You must show: 1 year tuition fees, and Living expenses (currently around CAD 20,635 per year for a single student as per IRCC guidelines) It is also highly recommended to opt for a GIC (Guaranteed Investment Certificate), especially for college and postgraduate diploma programs, as it strengthens your financial profile and makes the visa process smoother by demonstrating guaranteed living expense coverage.

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