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How do I complete Extend a study permit?

Extend a study permit by reconciling permit and passport dates, current enrolment, attestation handling, funds and the official filing record. Start with the reviewed official source, follow the current actions and submit through your own government account.

OFFICIAL SOURCEwww.canada.ca
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Practical order

  1. 1

    Record the study permit expiry, passport expiry, program end date and current status conditions before calculating when an extension must be filed.

  2. 2

    Request current enrolment, acceptance or program-progress evidence showing the institution, program, dates and remaining study period.

  3. 3

    Check the live rules for a PAL, TAL, CAQ extension or exemption and obtain the applicable school or Québec record before submission.

  4. 4

    Open the current IRCC checklist and prepare passport, status, school, tuition, funds, academic-history and family records required for the extension.

  5. 5

    Review and submit the extension in the applicant’s own IRCC account, pay directly and retain the exact filing time, receipt and package copy.

  6. 6

    Follow the current IRCC rules on study and work while the application is processed, answer requests, and verify all conditions on the issued permit.

What this page does not do

It does not determine eligibility, predict a decision or submit anything for you.

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