Canadian Minor Schooling Visa

About Canadian Minor Schooling Visa

Canada offers exceptional education and is a top choice for families wishing to enroll their children in Canadian schools. For children under the age of 18 (or 19, depending on the province), a minor student visa enables them to study in Canada while residing with family or a legal guardian. IG Overseas provides expert guidance on the application process, helping families ensure a smooth transition for their children’s education journey in Canada.

Key Highlights of Canadian Minor Schooling Visa

A Canada minor student visa allows young students to:

  • Enroll in kindergarten, elementary, or secondary schools across Canada.
  • Experience Canadian education and benefit from a nurturing academic environment.
  • Be eligible for a study permit even if unaccompanied by a parent or legal guardian in Canada.
  • Accompanied Minors: Children with a parent or legal guardian holding a work or study permit in Canada can apply for a study permit to attend school.
  • Unaccompanied Minors: Minors traveling alone for educational purposes need a designated custodian in Canada to take responsibility for them while they study.
  • Minors with Permanent Resident or Citizen Parents: Children in this category do not need a study permit, though schools may request proof of their residency status
  1. Proof of Acceptance: An admission letter from a recognized Canadian educational institution.
  2. Parental Authorization: Written consent from parents or guardians.
  3. Proof of Custodian (if unaccompanied): A signed custodianship declaration confirming a responsible adult in Canada will act as the minor’s guardian.
  4. Proof of Financial Support: Evidence showing the parents or guardians can cover the student’s tuition fees and living expenses in Canada.
  1. Document Preparation: Gather essential documents, including the child’s birth certificate, passport, and acceptance letter from the Canadian school.
  2. Completing Forms: The application must include the minor’s details, educational institution information, and custodianship documents if applicable.
  3. Submission and Biometrics: Submit the application online or at a visa application center. Biometrics (fingerprints and photo) may be required for minors aged 14 or older.
  4. Processing and Approval: Once the application is reviewed and approved, the minor will receive a study permit.

At IG Overseas, we provide expert guidance to help you navigate the student visa process and embark on a life-changing educational journey

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