Things to Know Before Applying for a Canadian Student Visa
So, now you have obtained the confirmation of your seat from the university to which you applied earlier. You are excited to go to Canada, where you would fulfil your dreams. You are now applying for a Canada Student Visa but are somewhat nervous. You are afraid of getting a rejection from the visa authorities. Many questions are coming into your mind like, what if the visa authorities rejected my visa application? What could be the reason behind the possible rejection? And so on. And now there you are reading the right information which will help you in maximising your chances to get a student visa.
The authorities at the Canadian embassy issue a student visa to those candidates to whom they consider genuine and who provide the required documents. Therefore, it is essential to provide all the documents. Here is a list of reasons due to which a student may be disqualified. Make sure; you prepare your case and documents accordingly. The most common reasons which effects
Here is a list of the most common things that you should take care of before applying for a student visa. A student will not get his student visa, If
The student does not have proof of the acceptance letter. The acceptance letter is a piece of document that a student gets when the institute in which he wants to study, sends him on accepting his admission application.
The validity of the student’s passport does not cover the entire study period. It is vital that the student’s passport remains valid throughout his course and allows him to come back to their home country. Otherwise, he will not issue him a student visa.
The student fails to meet the financial conditions. If the student does not show the proof that he has enough money to support himself in Canada, then he cannot get his student visa. For this, he may have to provide several shreds of evidence such as
- A proof that He has a Canadian bank account to transfer his money
- A proof that He has purchased a Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC)
- A proof that He has taken a loan from a bank (if applicable)
- A proof that he has paid the tuition and housing fee
- His bank statement for the last for months
- A letter from a person who is sponsoring him
The student fails to explain his motive to study in Canada. The student has to submit a letter called “a letter of intent” to the immigration authorities expressing his goals which he would achieve by studying in Canada.
The student has not completed his medical examination. The student must go through a medical check-up before applying for a student visa, and on completing the examination, he receives a report which he must show to the authorities. Failing to do so or if he does not qualify, then he will not get a student visa.
The student does not address the objections he got for previous visa refusals. If the student has earlier rejections than before applying again, he must find out the reasons behind them and address them accordingly. Otherwise, he may get a refusal again.
The student has a criminal case against him. If the student has a criminal case pending against him, then he may not get his student visa.
The student fails to show his intent to come back to his home country. It is a fact that Canada offers opportunities to work and settle there, but it is decided later by the immigration authorities by evaluating the student’s potential to contribute to their economy. To get a study visa, one must show his ties and resolve to return to the home country.
Here is the list of the most common documents that are required to get a student visa for Can a valid passport:
- Proof of funds
- Passport size photographs
- Immigration Medical Examination (IME) report
- Academic documents
- Proof of language proficiency
- Proof of s letter of acceptance
- Proof of tuition fee payment
- Passport size photographs
It is always beneficial to consult with a student visa expert because every case is different and demands full attention. If you are applying for a student visa to study in Canada or any other country, then we advise you to consult at least once with our experienced consultants. They will help you accordingly and ensure that you face no problem at all.
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