If you have any questions about applying for a study permit, please contact us at international.utm@utoronto.ca or 905-569-4716
To study in Canada, you may need a visitor visa and/or a study permit
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) advises you to apply online whether you are outside of Canada or already in Canada as soon as you have all the required documents prepared.
- The University of Toronto Mississauga is a Designated Learning Institution. You may need to include our Designated Learning Institution number (DLI #) on certain documents: O19332746152 (note the DLI# starts with the letter O not zero).
- If you already have a study permit, you must ensure it is valid.
- Find out what you need before you apply for a study permit in Canada.
- Find out if you can study in Canada.
- Find out if you need an eTA or a visitor (temporary resident) visa before you plan to come to Canada.
- Discover how to apply, where to get application forms and guides, and what documents to provide with your application.
- Include a Custodianship Declaration (IMM 5646) with your study permit application if you are less than 17 years of age and studying in Canada without a parent or legal (see Instruction Guide IMM 5552).
- Processing times vary depending on the Canadian visa office where you submitted your application.
- Find out what you should do after you apply for a study permit.
- Be prepared and know what to expect when you arrive in Canada.
- Apply to extend your study permit at least 30 days before your current permit expires.
- If your study permit has expired, you may be able to apply to restore your status as a student within 90 days of losing your student status.
Source: http://www.cic.gc.ca