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Our advising topics include the following:

  • Immigration: Canadian immigration documents and regulations (e.g. study permits, visas, work eligibility, enrollment requirements for international students)
  • Non-immigration: Medical insurance and the Canadian healthcare system, general tax information, and more

Please note that our international student advisors do not advise on academic-related and permanent residence inquiries.

To learn more about academic advising, see Quick Links.  For information about applying for permanent residence in Canada, please visit the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website. 

Please fill out the form below and one of our International Student Advisors will respond to you. Due to the increasing volume of complex enquiries and cases we are currently working on, we strive to respond to emails within the following time frames:

  • 5 to 7 business days (excluding weekends or holidays) for general and non-urgent inquiries
  • More complex inquiries may take longer, and we will notify you if this is the case

Alternatively, you are welcome to email us directly at intl_advising@sfu.ca containing the same information requested below. Please avoid sending dupilcates as this may cause further delays.

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Contact Details

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Personal Information

Provide your first and last names.
Only if applicable
If you are currently residing in Canada, please write 'Canada'.

Study Permit Details

e.g. Temporary Resident Visa (TRV), Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA), Co-op Work Permit, Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), any other types of work permit, etc.

Inquiry Details

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