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title: "2. How to Apply"
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space: "I am an international student"
author: "Heather MacIntyre"
created: 2024-03-12T15:46:45Z
updated: 2026-08-13T19:55:45Z
tags: ["initial-study-permits"]
url: "https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/96/i-am-an-international-student/wiki/view/13652/2-how-to-apply"
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# 2. How to Apply

Follow these steps to submit your study permit application:

1. Create an account or sign in by following the steps in the application guide: [How to apply via IRCC secure account](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/96/i-am-an-international-student/files/13653/how-to-apply-via-ircc-secure-account-pdf)

1. Complete the online questionnaire
2. Fill out the application forms
3. Upload your supporting documents
4. Pay the study permit application fees
5. Submit your application

If you have questions about the application process or required documents, contact [theservicehub@senecapolytechnic.ca](mailto:international.services@senecacollege.ca).

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