What are the basic requirements and process of a Canada study visa?

Abroad Gateway
6 min readMar 19, 2024

The basic requirement for applying Canada study visa is you get to know the best Canada study visa consultant in Chandigarh.

· Profile assessment: Firstly he will study your profile, and analyze your previous education such as in which stream you completed the 12th class examination in which board and with which percentage of marks.

· Language proficiency test: Then he will check your IELTS band score that it matches with university or college requirements or not.

· Education Gap: If you have an education Gap then you need to justify that with a gap justification Certificate.

· Preference: Then your study visa consultant will ask your preference, in which country you want to go and which course you want to study there.

· Guidance: After that study visa consultant will guide you to the best course and country which you need to select to get better job opportunities.

· Process to apply for Canada study visa: Firstly you need to hire the best Canada study visa consultant in Chandigarh which is none other than abroad gateway because we provide the best services in the market in terms of consultancy.

· Secondly, you need to select the course and university and submit your application to the university, in which you should take care of the presentation of the documents and admission SOP if it is required then you need to submit it.

· Educational documents which you require to apply for the Canada study visa such as the mark sheets and the certificates of the previous studies such as 12th class or graduation.

· LOR which stands for a letter of recommendation, some universities demand LOR so you need to submit it.

· Gap justification Certificate: If you have any gap in your studies you need to justify it by showing a gap justification certificate your study visa consultant will help you with that.

· If you are working, you need to submit the work experience.

· After that, you will receive an offer letter, and then you need to submit the one-year tuition fee. In your offer letter, all the details are mentioned such as the name of the course, course details, and the name of the college, the starting date of the course and the ending date of the course. Fees for one year and fees for the entire course are also mentioned in the offer letter.

· At this point you need to open your GIC account which stands for guaranteed investment certificate it is a one-year living cost of the student which students can refund in one year in installments fixed by the bank. You can open your GIC account in any bank such as Scotia Bank, SBI Bank and CIBC Bank.

· Moreover, the GIC amount has increased from $10,000 to $20,635.

· After that students need to book the medical test in different kinds of body test which varies from country to country some of which are included in medical for Canada is not included in medical of Australia. You need to book your medical from empanelled hospitals only.

· Then your file will be compiled and it’s time to write SOP which stands for statement of purpose, abroad gateway is an expert in SOP writing in which we define your reasons with the clarity that the visa office will accept your application. Some students try to write their SOP on their own as they do not know the technicalities which are required to write a perfect SOP they might face refusal because an unclear SOP could be the main reason behind the refusals.

· After that, you will upload your file to the IRCC portal by GC key.

· Then after your biometric instruction letter is updated on the portal from which you will book the date of biometrics, you need to go to biometrics.

· By checking your GC key you can track the process as everything will be updated on your portal so check the status of your file anytime.

· Then after final decision will be updated on the portal in the form of PPR which stands for passport request.

· Now you need to visit the VFS office to submit your passport.

· In the end, they courier your passport after stamping on the given address.

· To apply Canada study visa you need to follow each and every step mentioned above.

Which is the best student visa consultant for higher study in Canada?

From last few decades it has been seen that there is lot of craze in the students to go to abroad for higher studies. As per this scenario immigration industry has bloomed in last few decades, but every coin has two sides so some of the agents are functioning in the market in unethical way so numerous students suffered every day, here we come with solution in this blog as students need to be smart enough while hiring a consultant such as a best consultant should have white image in the market and good sustainability and dedication in providing services. We are proud to say that Abroad Gateway is one of the Best Student Visa Consultants in Chandigarh. Canada is one of leading destination among students to migrate as they want to move to Canada for higher studies. As far as student visa is concerned we have two different profiles to migrate to Canada for students on study visa after completing 12th standard or graduation.

If a student want to migrate to Canada after completing 12th, he can choose diploma of two year. Advanced diploma of three year, associate degree of two years but you will find this only in British Columbia. If you choose the associate degree you will get extra education points at the time of the PR. You can also choose degree in bachelors of four year and three year.

If you are a graduate student and want to move to Canada for higher studies you can you can choose the Pg diploma of one year or two year and masters of two years.

Either you choose any of the profile but the process of applying student visa would be same.

Firstly, you need to hire the Canada Study Visa Consultants in Chandigarh which is none other than Abroad Gateway.

Profile assessment: Your consultant will assess your file and suggest you the best location, university and the course which you opt for as if you select the wrong course you might face refusal.

Guidance: Your consultant will guide you about the best location as per your profile and the better job opportunities.

Presentation of documents: Your consultant will let you how to manage the documents as per the university and embassy norms.

Educational documents required: In this, your consultant will let you know that which documents you need to arrange. Moreover, LOR which stands for letter of recommendation if it is required.

Gap justification certificate: In this, if you have any gap in your studies you need to justify it by providing gap justification certificate.

Work experience: If you are working you need to provide work experience.

Offer letter: once you receive your offer letter, you need to submit the tuition fee for one year. In your letter you will detail explanation of course details such as duration of the course, starting and ending date of the course.

GIC account: After that you need to open a GIC account in which bank your consultant will let you know. In this you need pay the GIC amount which has increased from $10000to $ 20635, it should pay from the student account only. GIC is basically one year living cost of the student which he can refund in instalments within a year.

Medical Test: In this you need to take appointment for the medical test in the empanelled hospitals.

SOP: After that your consultant will write your SOP stands for statement of purpose. In SOP he will explain why you are migrating and the valid reason to come back.

File lodging: At this stage your file will lodge on the IRCC portal by GC key.

Biometrics: You will biometric instruction letter, and then you need to go for the biometric.

Final decision: Now you need to wait for the final decision, they will send you a PPR which stands for passport request.

Submit the passport: Then you need to go to VFS office to submit the passport.

Visa stamping: From visa office they will collect your passport and after visa stamping on it they send it back to you by courier although they charge you for courier charges.

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