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Minor children must apply for a study permit if they want to study in Canada. Find out about the requirements and documents that are needed. eTA for family members
Minor children who want to study for 6 months or more must apply for a study permit before they enter Canada. If you’re a lone parent applying for a minor, you may need additional documents when you submit the application.
Travel documents for children. Canadian children need a Canadian passport when travelling outside Canada. They may also need the following documents: If your child needs a Canadian citizenship certificate to get a Canadian passport, you must apply for proof of citizenship.
Minor children intending to study are required to apply for a study permit before entering Canada. It should be noted that minor children of a temporary resident (visitor) who is not authorized to work or study require a study permit to study in Canada.
A consent letter is not a legal requirement in Canada, but it can simplify travel for Canadian children as it may be requested by immigration authorities when entering or leaving a foreign country or by Canadian officials or airline agents when re-entering Canada.
My minor child is applying for a visitor visa and will travel alone to Canada. What documents must they present with the application? In addition to the required documents for a visitor visa, you must include the following documents:
To enter Canada, you must have: a valid travel document, such as a passport. the port of entry letter of introduction the visa office sent you when they approved your study permit or a valid study permit if it was previously issued. a copy of a valid letter of acceptance from your school.
