Immigration
In this section, you will find everything you need to know about studying and working legally at Université Laval
International students
This information is intended for international students who have already received their offer of admission as well as those who are currently studying or doing an internship in Canada and who would like to extend their stay at Université Laval.
- International students admitted to Université Laval for a study or exchange program lasting six months or less
- International students admitted to Université Laval for a study or exchange program lasting more than six months
- Travelling to Canada and clearing Canadian customs
- Respecting the conditions of your stay
- Extending or changing your student authorization documents
- Working or doing an internship in Canada
- Getting authorization documents for your family members
- Enrolling in the health and hospitalization insurance plan for international students
After studies
- Staying in Canada after your studies
- Applying for post-graduation work permit
- Settling permanently in Québec
- Settling permanently in Canada (in a province other than Québec)
Here is a chart that summarizes the immigration procedures to undertake once your studies are complete.
Foreign workers and interns
This information is intended for visiting professors, researchers, short-term visitors, postdoctoral fellows and medical fellows, training and research interns as well as research professionals.
- Professors, researchers, and short-term visitors
- Postdoctoral fellows
- Medical fellows
- Training and research interns (including healthcare interns)
- Research professionals
The Immigration section of this website is intended to provide general information on current procedures, which may change at any time without notice. The laws and regulations in force in Québec and Canada, as well as the websites of Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration [Québec’s ministry of immigration, francisation, and integration] (MIFI) and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), take precedence over this page.
Last updated on: 2024-04-19
Last updated on: 2024-04-19