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    Can I use my study permit, for which I discontinued my PhD program due to health situation and returned to my home country?

    Hello all, I left my PhD program due to compelling health situation (hospitalization and surgery), and returned to my country in August 2022. Can I still use my study permit which has validity until 2024 to come back to Canada again? Does it also affect my future immigration to Canada...
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    If I quit my studies and leave Canada?

    If I quit my studies and leave Canada, will I have to apply for a new study permit from my country? Because I have a study permit active for next 2 years.
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    Cancelling study permit

    Hello, I have a question. If I quit my studies (discontinue my course) and inform immigration about this, would it affect my future work permit/study permit in Canada? Please, share your views. -Naresh
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    Anyone here quit your studies in Canada, got a job offer, and applying/applied for work permit?

    Hello, I am looking for advise from people (came as a student to Canada) who quit their studies, because you got an employment offer from a Canadian company and therefore, you applied for a work-permit. I'm currently a student in Canada, but I may have a similar situation in the future...
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    Anyone here quit your studies in Canada, got a job offer, and applying/applied for work permit?

    Hello, I am looking for advise from people (came as a student to Canada) who quit their studies, because you got an employment offer from a Canadian company and therefore, you applied for a work-permit. I'm currently a student in Canada, but I may have a similar situation in the future...
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    Changing my school from Quebec to Ontario

    Hi, I'm enrolled into a doctoral program in Quebec. Due to personal reasons, I want to discontinue my current study program and change my doctoral school to an institution in Ontario. Would this be possible? How should I proceed in order to transfer to another school? Your advise would be...
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    Is choosing Qatar airways a good choice (from India), or should I look for any other airlines?

    A travel agent said that transiting via Doha/Middle East airports sometime would be a bit of a hassle due to this pandemic and that the airports there may impose strict regulations while transferring to connecting flights. Could anyone share your experiences/views on whether choosing Qatar...
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    Any Quebec-bound applicants, who deferred from winter/Jan to summer/May 2021, reapplied for a new CAQ?

    My study permit was recently approved for winter 2021, but I deferred to summer/May intake. Therefore, my CAQ that I received for winter intake is not valid and I need to apply for a new one. Does anyone have a similar situation as mine? My question is, would IRCC ask for the CAQ immediately...
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    How much did you all pay for the VFS passport pickup fee in India?

    Is there a difference in passport pickup fee for those who availed the premium lounge service and normal service?
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    Study permit approved, but am I allowed to defer after approval?

    I received my OPR last night and needed to send my passport for stamping. I applied for winter intake, but now planning to defer to May 2021. If I defer after approval, would I still get my TRV stamped in my passport for May intake. Does TRV has a validity and for how long within which I can...
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    Study permit processing time in India reduced to 9 weeks

    I noticed that processing time in India shows 9 weeks. https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/check-processing-times.html I am wondering if this processing time currently relevant to this present situation Are the decisions being made faster now...
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    VFS India introduces web form-based passport submission today

    High Commission of Canada in India announced that passport submission can be done through a web form from today onwards. Here is the link for passport submission through webform https://vfs-cic.mioot.com/forms/PS/
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    IRCC New Delhi busy with updating medical status now (response to my web form submission)

    Hello guys, Yesterday, I submitted a web form to IRCC New Delhi to give an update on my application. Today, I received a reply for my web form with a reply below. They seem to working with updating medicals for everyone I think. Dear Client, Thank you for your e-mail. Your question has been...
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    Passport submission through web form starting next week in India

    Guys, be informed that you can submit your passport through web form by next week, instead of seeding email to VFS. An update today from Canada High Commission in New Delhi informed this. It is available in Twitter via below link.
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    Does ghost update "application/profile updated" mean anything?

    Hello everyone, I have seen a ghost update today showing as "application/profile updated", but nothing has changed. Any idea what is going on behind this update? I applied on October 17, 2020 and currently under eligibility review which started on December 21, 2020, the same as passing my...
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    Students to be attending PhD/Doctoral programs in Canada for winter/summer 2021, please provide your visa timeline here

    Hello guys, I have been admitted for a doctoral program in Quebec, as well as applied for a study permit. I would like to get in touch with those who have been admitted for the PhD program and applied a study permit. This will help us initiate discussion with respect to study permit...
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    Arriving late and enrolling into my course for winter intake

    Hello guys, I am waiting for a decision from IRCC following my study permit application for winter intake. My official study session starts on 17 January 2021, however I am not certain that when would I get a final decision, given that my application is in eligibity review. Therefore, I...
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    October Applicants approved in December 2020 (For January 2021 intake), please share your timeline of visa processing!

    Hello aspirants, I created this thread to gauge the response of IRCC on handling the study permit applications applied in October 2020 and approved in December 2020. This will help everyone and including me, who are expecting a decision for January 2021, to understand the processing time...
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    Deferring to May 2021 while study permit is under processing

    Hi Guys, My study permit is under processing since October 17, 2020 for January 2021 intake. If I have to defer to May 2021, just in case, what is the procedure to inform IRCC that I am going to defer my study program to May 2021. I know I need to submit a new letter of acceptance from the...
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    My study permit review progress (Winter 2021 session)

    Hi Guys, I have been accepted into a doctoral program in a university in Quebec. My proposed start date is on or before 17 January 2021. Below is the timeline since the submission of my visa application via online. Study permit application submitted (online): 17 October 2020 Visa...