For most countries, students must obtain a student visa. This permission to stay in Canada is issued by the consulate or embassy of your future host country.Here is an overview of the documents may require consulates for Student Visa: • a passport valid for at least six months after the date of your return; • of passport size photographs; • the letter of acceptance from your host university; • a certificate confirming the financial resources that you can support yourself during your stay abroad (amount varies by country); • a certificate of good conduct; • a medical examination given to a physician designated by the consulate; • a certificate from the home institution confirming your participation in the exchange program (this certificate may be issued by the International House, upon presentation of your letter of acceptance from the host institution);