Canada Updates Study Permit Rules for International Students

Canada updates study permit rules for international students

Canada is updating its study permit rules for international students starting in 2026. Students in joint programs will now need only one provincial attestation letter. Master's and doctoral students at public institutions are exempt from attestation. These changes aim to simplify processes for certain students. Canada has also introduced study permit caps for 2026.

H-1B 2027 Visa Wage Lottery vs Canada Study Permit Changes

Reported by The Education Magazine | 9 February 2026 Two major immigration policy announcements from the United States and Canada this week are redefining global mobility choices for international students and professionals planning their careers in 2026 and beyond. While the United States has confirmed a wage-weighted H-1B visa selection system for FY 2027, Canada has simultaneously eased study permit requirements for international students enr…

Canada updates study permit rules, easing process for international students - VnExpress International

The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated its instructions to simplify the study permit process for students enrolled in joint programs and advanced degree tracks. - VnExpress International