Provenance
- A-number
- A-2025-13310
- Date
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- Source type
- ImmReps
- Institution
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Package
- A-2025-13310 Part 2 (pages 1090-1090)
- Checked
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Official page: IRCC: Access to information and privacy
OCR best-effort from ATIP image [requester] 1090-1090 of part2.
Record
Archived: June 3, 2025 9:33:19 AM
From: Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration (RCC)
Sent: [requester]
To:
[requester] Immigration Representatives / Représentants 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 [RCC Web form,
Please see our response to your question.
If an applicant wants to apply for a study permit and is not eligible to do so within Canada, they must
© *leave the country, and
« * follow the instructions to apply from outside [requester] note that “flagpoling” is no longer allowed for most foreign nationals. Flagpoling occurs when foreign nationals who
hold temporary resident status in Canada, leave Canada and, after a visit to the United States or [requester] and Miquelon, re-
enter to access immigration services at a port of entry. For more information, please visit:
© * Ending flagpoling for work and study permits at the border - Canada.ca
© * Operational bulletin 686 — December 24, 2024 (modified February 14, 2025) - Canada.ca
Only some people can apply for a study permit from within Canada.
*you have a valid study or work permit
© * your spouse or common-law partner or your parent has a valid study or work permit
* you're a minor child in primary or secondary school
you're an exchange student or visiting student
*you completed a short-term course or study program required to be accepted at a designated learning institution
‘© * you or your spouse or common-law partner or your dependent child has a temporary resident permit valid for 6
months or more
‘* * you're being sponsored to immigrate and you already applied for permanent residence (if you're eligible)
* * you or your spouse or common-law partner or your dependent child are subject to an unenforceable removal order
* * you're the spouse or common-law partner or your dependent child of
© *anathlete on ateam based in Canada
© *amember of the media
© *amember of the clergy
© * military personnel on duty in Canada, or
© *an accredited foreign representative
* * you're a refugee claimant in Canada or a family member of a refugee claimant in Canada
Please note that it is recommended that foreign nationals apply for their study permit prior to coming to Canada
For more information on how to apply, please answer the questions on this webpage: Study permit: How to apply - Canada.ca
We hope that this information is helpful to you.
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