IRCC’s Landmark Decision: Master’s & PhD Students Exempt from Study Permit Cap, PhD Applications Fast-Tracked
IRCC has announced a landmark policy change, exempting all master's and doctoral students from the national study permit cap. This pivotal move eliminates the need for a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) for graduate students and introduces an expedited two-week processing time for PhD applicants, reinforcing Canada's commitment to attracting top global talent.
