HOW TO FILL OUT FORM (IMM 5709) STUDY PERMIT …

1 HOW TO fill OUT FORM ( imm 5709 ). STUDY PERMIT EXTENSION. 1. Important Notice STUDY PERMIT (SP) processing time might be long, please apply at least two-three months before the expiry of your STUDY PERMIT . If your STUDY PERMIT expired, you must apply for SP Restoration within 90 days. Please attend drop in. STUDY PERMIT extension guide line IMM 5552, states that: It is illegal to STUDY without a STUDY PERMIT .. It is illegal to remain in Canada beyond the validity of your status in Canada.. For more information please refer to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website 2.

2 General Information To renew your SP, you can either apply: 1. By paper (mailed in) application, or, 2. On-line application RECOMENDED. To check processing time for both methods click here. This tutorial assists with filing out Form imm 5709 that can be used for online or paper-based application. imm 5709 is a multipurpose form used to apply for more than one service per application, STUDY PERMIT (SP) and Internship /Coop or Practicum Work PERMIT . 3. Online-Applications Personal Checklist Code To apply online, you need to create personal checklist code.

3 Click here for the personal checklist code. Use the binder from front desk to assist you explain questions. Follow instructions to apply online. 4. STUDY PERMIT Application Process Before you start fill out the Request for Letter, at front desk building must have a valid health insurance and all student fees must be up to date. Please be advised that the letter needs 5 days or more in some cases to be ready. The application fee to renew SP is $150. 00. If you are applying online, you will be asked to use your credit card to pay fee.

4 It will be the final step in submitting your application. If you are applying paper based application, you can pay on-line by clicking here 5. STUDY PERMIT Application Click here to download form imm 5709 . Refer to the SP instruction guide IMM 5552 for more information on how to complete your application. You will fill the same form for changing conditions of your STUDY PERMIT . Start working fill out the application online validate and save it. 6. STUDY PERMIT Extension You will find this number on your STUDY PERMIT (Client ID 8.)

5 Or 10 digits.). Don't enter the dash. XXXXXXXXXX. 7. Personal Details This is self explanatory information. Expiry of your STUDY First day you entered PERMIT Canada as a student. 8. Personal Details Choose No If you only lived in Canada and your native country Select your marital status from the drop down list. 9. Personal Details This is self explanatory information. Select English Check the Expiry date of your passport 10. Contact Information The address where Make sure that it is the correct you are living now.

6 Postal code. All correspondence will go to this address unless you indicate your email. 11. Coming to Canada The first city/province where you were seen by an Immigration Officer when you first arrived in Canada and the date. Usually they are stamped on the passport. Select STUDY . Name of city/province where you last came to after traveling outside Canada. Don't forget the date, they From the STUDY PERMIT , upper right are all stamped on the passport. corner; a letter and nine digits 12. Details of STUDY in Canada Select Select one one your VIU.

7 Student #. O19395299688. Expiry date of According your STUDY to the letter PERMIT from VIU. 13. Education Post-secondary means: program of STUDY leading to a degree or certificate after high school Employment or Education What are you now studying? What were you doing before that? 14. Background Information Read carefully. Check either box Yes/No If you check yes you must provide details in the box below. 15. Validate After you finish your application, click on Validate and you will have a barcode page.

8 If you make any changes, you have to validate another time. 16. Sign and Date If you are applying online, you don't have to sign, save and upload to submit online If you are mailing paper application, SIGN and DATE. using black pen. Online application does not require your signature. Please put your first and last name and choose the date. 17. Need More Assistance? Come to an Immigration Drop-In Session and sign up at the front desk; building 255. Before you come: fill out your application. Compile all the necessary documents.

9 Drop-in on the following dates/times. Advising schedule 18.