Is it possible for a visitor to apply for student visa from within Canada if he got admission to college and change the status from visitor to international student or the only way is to apply for it from the country they live in.
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Visitors in Canada
Foreign nationals who are in-Canada visitors are
not eligible to apply for a study permit from within Canada unless they are exempt under s.R215 They must submit their application package online or to a VAC. If their application is approved, they must obtain their study permit at a POE.
Visitor who can make Application after entry:
215 (1) A foreign national may apply for a study permit after entering Canada if they
(a) hold a study permit;
(b) apply within the period beginning 90 days before the expiry of their authorization to engage in studies in Canada under subsection 30(2) of the Act, or paragraph 188(1)(a) of these Regulations, and ending 90 days after that expiry
(c) hold a work permit;
(d) are subject to an unenforceable removal order;
(e) hold a temporary resident permit issued under subsection 24(1) of the Act that is valid for at least six months;
(f) are a temporary resident who
(i) is studying at the preschool, primary or secondary level,
(ii) is a visiting or exchange student who is studying at a designated learning institution, or
(iii) has completed a course or program of study that is a prerequisite to their enrolling at a designated learning institution; or
(g) are in a situation described in section 207.
