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Study in Canada

Studying in Canada (study permit)

A study permit is issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to study at a designated learning institution (DLI). In Quebec, a CAQ is generally required before the permit application.

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Study in Canada

Study permit extension

An application to IRCC to extend a study permit before it expires, in order to keep valid temporary resident status (including maintained status, where it applies).

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Study in Canada

Study permit renewal

An update or a new study permit from IRCC when the institution, the program or the conditions of stay change.

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Study in Canada

CAQ application

The Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ) is issued by MIFI. It is generally required before you apply to IRCC for a study permit to study in Quebec.

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Study in Canada

CAQ extension

Renewal of the Quebec Acceptance Certificate with MIFI when the program is extended or the CAQ is about to expire.

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Work permits

Post-graduation work permit (PGWP)

The post-graduation work permit (PGWP) is an open work permit issued by IRCC to certain graduates of an eligible designated learning institution, subject to the conditions in force.

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Work permits

Open work permit

An IRCC authorization that, in situations set out in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, allows work for any eligible employer, without a labour market impact assessment tied to a specific job.

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Work permits

Bridging open work permit (BOWP)

A bridging open work permit (BOWP) allows certain permanent residence applicants already in Canada to keep working while IRCC processes their application, if they meet IRCC criteria.

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Express Entry

Express Entry is the IRCC system that manages permanent residence applications under the Federal Skilled Worker Program, the Federal Skilled Trades Program and the Canadian Experience Class.

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Quebec immigration

PSTQ: Quebec Skilled Worker Selection Program

The Quebec Skilled Worker Selection Program (PSTQ) is Quebec's permanent selection program for workers, organized in streams, with a view to obtaining a CSQ.

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Quebec immigration

PEQ Graduate stream: Quebec Experience Program

The Quebec Experience Program (PEQ), Graduate stream, is a Quebec permanent selection program for certain graduates of a Quebec educational institution, subject to MIFI conditions.

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Quebec immigration

PEQ Worker stream: Quebec Experience Program

The PEQ Worker stream allows certain workers who have gained eligible work experience in Quebec to apply for permanent selection, according to MIFI criteria.

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Family class

Family class (sponsorship)

The family class allows a Canadian citizen or permanent resident to sponsor certain family members for permanent residence, according to IRCC rules.

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Visit Canada

Temporary resident visa (visitor visa)

A temporary resident visa (TRV) is required by IRCC for nationals of countries that are not visa-exempt who wish to enter Canada for a temporary stay.

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Visit Canada

Visitor record

A visitor record is an IRCC document that frames a temporary stay in Canada. It may be issued at entry or after an extension application.

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Visit Canada

Extending your stay as a visitor (visitor record)

An application to IRCC, from inside Canada, to extend a temporary stay and obtain a visitor record before the current status expires.

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Visit Canada

Electronic travel authorization (eTA)

An eTA is an IRCC entry requirement for most visa-exempt travellers who fly to Canada.

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