Before reviewing the information below, please see ISS' COVID-19 FAQs and resources pages for up to date information on the impact of COVID-19 on immigration related matters.
IMPORTANT! You must have all of the immigration documents listed in the table below BEFORE making travel plans. All international students are responsible for maintaining valid immigration documents and legal status throughout the duration of their program of studies.
The Pre-Arrival Immigration Webinar Recording may also provide you with further assistance.
| Document | 1-term Exchange Student (Less than 6 months) |
2-term Exchange Student | Degree Student (Undergraduate & Graduate) |
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Valid Passport |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Certificate of Acceptance of Quebec (CAQ) | No | Yes | Yes |
| Study Permit | No | Yes | Yes |
| Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) or Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)* | If applicable. These documents correspond to the nationality of the student. Check HERE to find out if you need one to enter Canada. * ONLY U.S. Citizens are exempt from needing an eTA or a TRV | ||
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