How long does it take to process the admission?
Admission process at a Canadian University could take from one to six months depending upon their admission procedures and policies; whereas admission process at Community Colleges, approved as Designated Learning Institution (DLI) by the Canadian Government, would take between one to three months.
How long does it take to process Canada Student visa?
The application for a Canadian Students visa may take around 12 weeks to process. However, this is only an estimate. Many factors can have a significant impact on Canada Student Visa processing time from India.
Process Steps |
Apply and obtain your Admission |
Pay full first-year tuition Fees |
Purchase GIC (Guaranteed Investment Certificates) worth $10,000 as a security, to cover your living costs for your first year in Canada |
Obtain your receipts |
Complete the Medical examination with Panel Physician |
Prepare SOP (Statement of Purpose) |
Preparation of your Visa Application with all the supporting documents |
Submission of your Student Visa application |
Complete the biometrics process |
Obtain your Student Visa approval letter (Passport Request) |
Submit your Passport to obtain your Student Visa |
Update your enrolment in the College or University as per their requirements. |
Register and select your program courses online or as soon as possible |
Purchase your Air Ticket (One Way) |
Arrive in Canada at least 15 days prior to the start of your program (recommended) |
Fees:
Apart from the charges you pay to your consultant and other third parties involved in providing you the required documents and information, applicant will be required to pay following fees depending upon their situation.
Process |
Fees |
Admission processing fees charged by the Universities |
CA$100 – $500 |
Admission processing fees charged by the College |
CA$100 – $150 |
Student Visa fees |
CA $150.00 |
Dependent Work Visa Fees |
CA $255.00 |
Dependent Child – Visitor Visa if under 5 years of age |
CA $100.00 |
Dependent Child – Student Visa if over 5 years of age |
CA $150.00 |
Biometrics ( Every applicant who is 14 years of age or older, is required to provide biometrics ) |
CA$85.00 |
Medical Examination (For all the visas wherein, applicant is required or willing to stay for over six months, medical examination is required). |
CA$100 – $200 |