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Student visa for Canada, for students from Uzbekistan

A visa is normally needed

As a citizen of Uzbekistan you will normally need a student visa or residence permit for Canada before your course starts. Some nationalities may enter Canada without a visa and apply for the residence permit there instead; check the official page below for the rule that applies to your passport.

The full Canada guideWhat a year costs

The numbers

Money you must show
CAD 23,448 for a single student, plus tuition and travel

From 1 September 2026. Quebec is separate and higher: CAD 24,617.

canada.ca: Proof of financial support, checked 2026-09-24

Visa fee
CAD 150 study permit, plus CAD 85 biometrics

IRCC fee list, checked 2026-09-24

Work while you study
24 hours a week off campus during sessions, unlimited during scheduled breaks

canada.ca: Work off campus, checked 2026-09-24

Stay after you graduate
PGWP up to 3 years. Degree graduates exempt from field-of-study restrictions; college graduates are not.

canada.ca: PGWP eligibility, checked 2026-09-24

Where to apply

At the embassy or consulate of Canada that covers Uzbekistan, or through the visa application centre it names. Book early: in the busiest months appointments can be weeks away. Apply only through the official website; nobody can sell you a faster place in the queue.

Official pages: canada.ca. Checked 2026-09-24. Rules change: confirm on the official page before you apply.

Questions students ask

Do students from Uzbekistan need a visa to study in Canada?

As a citizen of Uzbekistan you will normally need a student visa or residence permit for Canada before your course starts. Some nationalities may enter Canada without a visa and apply for the residence permit there instead; check the official page below for the rule that applies to your passport.

How much money do I need to show for a Canada student visa?

CAD 23,448 for a single student, plus tuition and travel. From 1 September 2026. Quebec is separate and higher: CAD 24,617. (source: canada.ca: Proof of financial support, checked 2026-09-24).

Can I work while I study in Canada?

24 hours a week off campus during sessions, unlimited during scheduled breaks.

This page is general information from official sources, not immigration advice. For a decision about your own case, the official source or a regulated adviser is where that belongs.

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