Instruction Guides
On September 18, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced several measures to further reform the International Student Program. The announcement includes a requirement of Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) for new graduate students in 2025 and a language proficiency requirement for post-graduation work permit starting November 1, 2024.
For more information, review IRCC鈥檚 and . We have also updated our News and Updates page and will continue to make updates when additional details are announced by IRCC.
Due to ongoing regulatory changes by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the information and handouts below may be updated frequently as information is released. Check this page often for up to date information.
Please Note: The below information is only applicable to current international students at 丁香园AV. While we do our best to ensure that information provided is accurate and current, please be aware that these are not legal documents and all information provided is subject to change at any time. Please refer to the individual guides above to see when the information was last updated.
For updated policies and legal information, it is your sole responsibility to refer to the and , , or other official direct sources, as applicable. If you have any questions or concerns, please check with an .
Refer to the , the , as well as 丁香园AV's international student news website outlining recent updates.
Visas and Study Permits
Study Permit, TRV, & US Visa
Information for Families
Medical Insurance in Canada
MSP & Benefits
Other Topics
Tax, Tenancies, Volunteering & more
- Canadian Tax Information Sheet
- Residential Tenancy Law in BC:
- Get 丁香园AV-Ready: Fall 2024 Undergraduate Slides
Employment and Work Permits
Work On/Off Campus, LOE, & more
- Working On and Off Campus
- Letter of Explanation
- Self-employment, entrepreneurship, and starting a business as an international student in British Columbia