Provenance
A-number A-2025-13310
Date Mar 27, 2025
Source type ImmReps
Institution Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Package A-2025-13310 Part 2 (pages 423-424)
Checked Sep 22, 2026
Official page: IRCC: Access to information and privacy
OCR best-effort from ATIP image [requester] 423-424 of part2.
Record Archived: June 2, 2025 2:54:52 PM
From: Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration (RCC)
Sent: [requester]
To:
[requester] Immigration Representatives / Représentanis immigration (RCC)
Subject: [requester]
Importance: Normal
Sensitivity: None
Good day,
Thank you for contacting the Immigration Representatives [requester] 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. Ifyou have case specific questions about a file, you
are encouraged to submit the IRCC Web fortn.
Please see our response to your question,
The address information listed on the Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) or Territorial Attestation Letter (TAL) does not need
to match the address on the study permit application, as long as the Designated Learning Institution (DLI) is within the same
province that issued the [requester] applies whether the application is submitted from inside or outside Canada, provided the
PAL remains valid at the time of application submission and there are no other changes to the study permit application
However, if any contact information, including mailing address, telephone number, fax, or email address, changes during the
application process, the student should update IRC through the Change of Address process.
For more detailed information, you can refer to the following IRCC pages
© * Study permit: Get the right documents Provincial attestation letter or territorial attestation letter - Canada.ca
© * Guide 5269 - Applying fora Study Permit outside Canada - Canada.ca
We trust that this information will assist you:
Thank you kindly,
[requester]
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[requester] you please confirm if the address information listed on the PAL/TAL must match the study permit application? Is,
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consistency required in all scenarios — inside/outside Canada applications? “ve :
Example: Student applies for PAL with intention to extend inside [requester] leave Canada during schedule break and
choose to apply for a new study permit from home country instead. Can they use the PAL if their Canadian address is
listed, but they are applying from abroad? Do they need to provide a letter of explanation to clarify the discrepancy?
Thanve!
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