- International students in Canada will no longer be able to change their college or university after arriving in the country without reapplying for a study permit.
- International students beginning study programs in private colleges delivering licensed curriculum on or after September 1, 2024, will not be eligible for PGWPs.
- Only spouses of international students enrolled in master’s, doctoral, and professional programs will be eligible for open work permits.
- From January 1, 2024, international students will need to show they have at least $20,635 (previously $10,000) to cover their living expenses (the requirement is different for students moving to Quebec).