Visas, Permits, and Immigration

Studying and moving to a new country can be a bit overwhelming. On this page we have pulled together all the relevant information for those looking to study, work, and immigrate to Canada.

Learn more about the following topics to better help prepare yourself for your journey to Canada.

• Study Permits
• Temporary Resident Visas and Electronic Travel Authorizations
• Working in Canada
• Dependent Family Members of NBCC Students
• Compliance
• What to do Before Graduation
• Immigration
• Agents
• Frequently Asked Questions
• International Student Webinars

International Student Immigration Information Sessions

NBCC hosts live information sessions with our International Immigration Advisor, who is a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC). This is an opportunity for prospective students to ask questions and learn more about the immigration process in Canada. These 30-minute sessions will provide you with all the information you need about navigating the Canadian immigration system. Click here to view upcoming information sessions and watch past recordings. 

Resources

The resources and guide below have been created by NBCC’s International Immigration Advisor to best prepare our students to navigate the immigration process.

Before NBCC

• FAQ: Program Changes and Study Permits (pdf)
• Study Permit Frequently Asked Questions (pdf)
• Study Permit Refusal Guidance (pdf)
• Mandatory Work Experience at NBCC - letter (pdf)
• International Student Immigration Scenarios (pdf)
• International Students: Travel Restrictions and Preparing to Enter Canada (pdf)
• Transferring to NBCC and Changing your DLI Number (pdf)

While at NBCC

• Contacting Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) (pdf)
• Study Permit Extension Application – Eligibility Questions (pdf)
• Study Permit Extension Application – IMM 5709 Answer Guide (pdf)
• Applying for a Co-op Work Permit (Overview) (pdf)
• Co-op Work Permit Application - Eligibility Questions (pdf)
• Co-op Work Permit Application - IMM5710 Answer Guide (pdf)
• Amending an Immigration Document (Overview) (pdf)
• Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) Application – Eligibility Questions (pdf)
• Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) Application (Student) – IMM5257 Answer Guide (pdf)
• Letter of Invitation Guidance (pdf)
• Hiring International Students - FAQ for Employers (pdf)

After NBCC

• Applying for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP-Overview) (pdf)
• PGWP Application – Eligibility Questions (pdf)
• PGWP Application – IMM 5710 Answer Guide (pdf)

Contact

If you have any further questions about any of this information, please contact us at international@nbcc.ca.