Visas and Permits

Apply for a Study Permit

To study in America, international students require a study permit and/or a visitor visa, issued by America immigration authorities.

Full information on how to apply for a study permit can be found on the Citizenship and Immigration America website.

The CIC website has comprehensive information on how to get a study permit, including instructions on how to:

  • Prepare to study by finding out what you need before applying for a study permit
  • Determine your eligibility
  • Apply for a study permit, including where to get application forms and guides
  • Check Processing Times
  • Get 'next steps' after you apply; and
  • Prepare for arrival in America

American citizens or permanent residents of the United States can apply for study permits at the points of entry (border or airports) into America.

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