International Student Services


How Do I?
How Do I Get a Visa to go to Canada?

To visit Canada, you may need to apply for a Canadian entry visa. Please see the list of people who require a visa to visit Canada. If you don't need a visa, just make sure you have all necessary travel documents with you.

NOTE: THERE IS A MANDATORY 10 WORKING DAY WAIT PERIOD FOR CITIZENS OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES:
Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Palestine, Lebanon, Libya, and Syria. Also, citizens of these countries are only eligible for single entry visas.

You may download the application forms here or pick them up in International Student Services.

How to Obtain a Canadian Visa

Please note: The Canadian Consulate in Buffalo will be closed to walk-ins during the 2nd week in June. If you have an emergency and need a visa, the offices in Detroit, NYC or Washington will assist you.