Canada is a highly popular choice as an overseas study destination for a lot of reasons, from a secure environment to the first -route education system, abundant opportunities buzzing city life, and picturesque locations.

Quick Facts

Capital - Ottawa

Number of Universities - 98

Temperature: subarctic in south and artic in north

Official Language: English, French

Currency - Canadian Dollar ( CAD )

Planning your Canada education following the below timeline is a good idea.

You may also need to submit an income and funds proof to Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) during the process of applying for Canada education. The income and funds proof will justify your financial stability and is assessed to see you through at least one year in Canada.

As a rule of thumb, a student is required to showcase enough funds worth CAD 10,000 for a year. In the case of dependents, additional proof of CAD 3,000-4000 per dependent is required to be submitted.

There are many ways to migrate to Canada and all the paperwork can make you feel confused. As opposed to inundating you with information, here is a simple guide on what you need to know.

Express Entry (EE)

This is for people who are skilled immigrants wanting to settle in Canada permanently and take part in its economy there are three immigration programs under.

Canadian Experience Class

For skilled workers with Canadian work experience gained 3 years before the application.

Federal skilled worker program (for skilled workers with foreign work experience meeting criteria for education etc.)

Federal skilled trades program

For skilled workers qualified in a skilled trade having a valid job offer or a certificate of qualification.

Province Nominee Program (PNP)

This is mainly for workers who have the skills, education, and worst experience to contribute to the economy of a specific province or territory in the country.

Want to live in that province

Want to become permanent residents of Canada.

About CANADA Temporary Resident Visas

Canada welcomes more than 35 million temporary residents (non-immigrants) each year. Except for Canadian citizens and permanent residents, all other individuals require permission to enter Canada as a visitor.

Unless they are citizens of a visa-exempt country, individuals who wish to enter Canada for a temporary purpose, such as tourists, temporary foreign workers (individuals with work permits), and international students (individuals on study permits) must apply for and be granted a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV).