Canada Study permit: fee, stay and who needs it
Visa-required nationals also get a visitor visa with the permit (no extra fee). Plus biometrics CAD 85
Study permit
Visa needed- Official fee
- CA$150
- Stay
- length of program
- Processing
- varies
- Interview
- No
Questions
How much is the Canada Study permit?
The official fee is CA$150. Plus biometrics CAD 85
How long can I stay on the Study permit?
length of program. Validity: length of program.
What can I do on the Study permit?
It is for study.
Official sources
Checked on November 4, 2026
- canada.ca: What you need to enter Canada (entry requirements by country)
- canada.ca: eTA for citizens from some visa-required countries
- canada.ca: Who needs an eTA
- canada.ca: eTA how to apply
- IRCC news, May 2026: Indonesia and Malaysia eTA
- Canada Gazette Part II, SOR/2026-87 (eTA)
- IRCC fee list (modified 21 Sep 2026)
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