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From Visitor to International Student: How Family Support Opens Doors in Canada
At InfoPlace Canada , we thrive on transforming ambitions into achievements. One of our favourite success stories involves Ify , a determined young Nigerian who came to Canada on a visitor visa and dreamed of studying here. Through our tailored counselling and Free School Admission service, she navigated the complex visitor‑visa‑to‑study‑permit process and secured a Canadian study permit proof that with the right guidance and a solid plan, international students can turn th
Sep 83 min read


2025 Updates to Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Eligibility for International Students
The landscape of international education in Canada is changing rapidly. These shifts are crucial for students to comprehend as they...
Jun 254 min read


Visitors in Canada Can No Longer Apply for a Study Permit from Inside Canada — What You Need to Know
Until recently, visitors in Canada could apply for a study permit from inside the country, allowing them to transition from a visitor...
May 213 min read


Why Study Permit Applications Get Refused—Even When You Follow the IRCC Document Checklist
When applying for a Canadian study permit, many applicants rely solely on the IRCC document checklist, believing that submitting a bank...
Apr 283 min read


New Regulations for International Students: What You Need to Know About Working Hours, Switching Schools, and DLI Accountability
Canada continues to be a top choice for international students worldwide, thanks to its welcoming society, exceptional educational...
Nov 16, 20244 min read


Federal Court Launches Study Permit Pilot Project to Fast-Track Judicial Reviews
The Federal Court launches a pilot project to speed up judicial reviews of study permit refusals
Oct 1, 20243 min read


What to Expect at the Canadian Border as an international Student
Prepare for a smooth arrival with our detailed guide on essential documents, arrival tips, and settling in as an international student
Aug 19, 20245 min read


How to Extend Your Stay in Canada as a Temporary Resident
Discover how to extend your stay in Canada as a student, worker, or visitor.
Jul 3, 20244 min read


Can a UK Ban Affect My Canadian Visa Application?
When it comes to applying for a Canadian visa, many applicants are concerned about the impact of previous bans from other countries,...
Jun 7, 20243 min read


Can International Students Work More than 40 Hours in Canada
Confused about on-campus work rules for international students in Canada? We explain eligibility requirements, job locations, and more!
May 15, 20243 min read


Ten (10) Canadian Provinces Issuing Provincial Attestation Letters for Study Permit Application
Discover the process of obtaining a provincial attestation letter (PAL) and see a sample of PAL from the University of Alberta
Mar 27, 20244 min read


Acceptable language tests for Canadian immigration and the minimum score requirements for Express Entry programs
The three acceptable language tests for your Canadian Immigration journey and the minimum score level for each Express Entry program
Mar 16, 20242 min read


Provincial Attestation Letters for Canadian Study Permit Applications
Discover details on the new study permit requirement: provincial attestation letter. Learn who needs it, how to get it, and who is exempted.
Feb 5, 20242 min read


Immigration Minister Mulls Cap on International Students in Canada
Minister Marc Miller reveals plan to explore the possibility of imposing a cap on the number of international students
Jan 15, 20242 min read


BREAKING: Canada to welcome 1.5 million new Immigrants over the next three years
Immigration levels plans for 2023-2026 targeting 1.5 million new immigrants
Nov 1, 20231 min read


Canadian Visa Refused? Don't Worry – What to Do Next?
If you've recently faced a Canadian visa refusal, we understand the frustration and disappointment you may be experiencing. Canadian visa...
Sep 29, 20234 min read


BREAKING NEWS: Study Authorization Extended for Work Permit Holders
The length of study programs that temporary foreign workers can undertake without a study permit has been removed.
Jun 27, 20232 min read


How Much Proof of Funds do I need to Study In Canada?
One of the most important factors that you'll need to consider is providing accurate proof of funds to demonstrate that you have the...
Mar 21, 20232 min read


18-Month Extension for Expired or Expiring PGWP Holders
On March 17th, IRCC held a live stream at Humber College to announce the exciting news that Starting April 6th, 2023, PGWP holders who...
Mar 17, 20231 min read


New Brunswick Express Entry - Student Connect is OPEN
Did you attend your post-secondary institution in New Brunswick? Do you have a valid Express Entry Profile? Do you have Proof of residing...
Feb 9, 20234 min read
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