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From: Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration ([requester]: [requester]
To:
[requester] Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration [RCC
Subject: [requester]
Importance: Normal
Sensitivity: None
Good day,
Thank you for contacting the Immigration Representatives Mailbox
Please note that this mailbox is intended for general guidance and does not provide responses to case-specific
inquiries but have provided the following information as guidance... If you have case specific questions about a file,
you are encouraged to submit the [RCC Web form.
Please see our response to your question:
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Thank you for your email correspondence to Immigration, Refigee and Citizenship Canada’s Immigration Representatives
Mailbox.
Please consider the information provided as general program guidance and not a directive for case-specific enquires.
Regulation 188(1)(c) stipulates that a foreign national may study in Canada without a study permit ifthe duration of their course
or program of studies is six months or less and will be completed within the period for their stay authorized upon entry into
[requester], subsequent short term studies in Canada require a study permit even if the program of study is less than 6
months. For more information on short-term courses, see our website: Who needs a study permit.
Unless they meet one of the exceptions they must submit a provincialterritorial attestation letter PAL/TAL with their application.
We hope this information is helpful
Thank you kindly,
‘The Immigration Representatives Mailbox
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Envoyé: [requester]
A: Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration (IRCC) <[requester email]>
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Can a visitor in Canada who has a valid visitor record for a year take several non degree university courses, each with a duration
of 4 months?The course will have academic credits.
Ifnot, and we would need to apply for a study permit, would PAL be required for one or more non degree courses?
Kind regards,