Last updated 10 September 2026, 00:00 (UTC+0)
Student visa in Canada for Argentine citizens
Study visa
Student visa — what you need to know
It is issued to foreign nationals who intend to study in Canada in a program lasting more than 6 months. Allows for long-term studies at a university, college, language school, or another accredited educational institution. To begin the process, an applicant must obtain a letter of acceptance from a designated learning institution, followed by a provincial or territorial attestation letter (PAL/TAL), where required. A study permit application must be submitted prior to travelling to Canada. If an electronic travel authorization (eTA) or a visa is required for entry, it will be issued automatically upon approval of the study permit.
Eligible individuals:
- Student
- Graduate student
- Doctoral student
- Master's student
How does this visa work?
Don’t postpone the application
The visa is processed from 15 days to 2 months. Many people contact us 3–5 days before their trip, so start the process in advance
How can you prove the basis for the visa?
They clarify the purpose of the visit and future activities in the country
What must be prepared?
Basic package — always required, regardless of the application conditions
What additional documents may be required?
Documents required vary depending on individual circumstances, specific visa conditions, the place, and the method of application.
*Foreign official documents must be apostilled and legalized in accordance with the regulations of the country whose consular or diplomatic mission they are being submitted to. Additionally, they must be accompanied by a certified translation into the official language of that country or into English, unless otherwise specified by the mission's requirements.
**Prior to submitting the documents, it is strongly advised to verify the specific procedures and requirements with the relevant mission.
Are you eligible for this visa?
Sufficient means to support oneself and their dependents for the duration of their stay in the country.
The applicant does not pose a threat to public order, internal security, public health or international relations of the country.
Hold a genuine passport with a valid expiry of over 6 months.
Have a confirmed return ticket within the permitted stay period.
Have a valid address in Canada where foreigner will be staying.
Official visa information
English international
Type of visa
Temporary resident visa
Category
Student visas