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Canada Study Visa Documents Checklist

Use this as a working checklist, then customise it for SDS or non-SDS with a counsellor.

Document groups

Keep originals and clear scans. Names, dates and spellings must match your passport. Inconsistent sponsor stories are a frequent refusal trigger.

  • Identity: passport, photos, civil docs if asked
  • Academics: marksheets, degree, backlog summary
  • Language: IELTS/PTE/TOEFL scorecard
  • Finance: bank statements, loan letters, GIC, tuition receipt
  • Study purpose: SOP, resume, work experience letters

Documents checklist

  • Passport bio page
  • Letter of Acceptance
  • Tuition payment / GIC evidence
  • Bank statements and sponsor affidavit
  • Academic transcripts
  • English test result
  • SOP / study plan

Frequently asked questions

How many months of bank statements do I need?

It depends on stream and source of funds. We recommend preparing a clean 4–6 month history and explaining large deposits.

More openings in other countries

Besides our urgent vacancies, we also receive regular job openings for work visas in many other countries. Tell us the country and job you are interested in and our team will share the openings currently available for your profile.

Important information

Siddhivinayak Overseas provides information, counselling and application-preparation support for applicants exploring lawful study, work and migration pathways.

Immigration rules, fees, eligibility requirements and processing times change often. The information on this page is general guidance only and may not reflect the latest official rules. Always check the official government source before you apply or pay any fee.

Visa decisions rest with the relevant immigration authority, and hiring decisions rest with the employer. Eligibility, processing times, fees and outcomes vary from case to case.

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