Here’s a quick checklist to help you stay compliant, protect your study status, and work legally.
Quick Checklist:
✔ You’re enrolled full-time at a Designated Learning Institution (DLI).
✔ Your study permit clearly shows off-campus work authorization.
✔ You work up to 20 hours/week during regular classes.
✔ You only work full-time during scheduled school breaks.
✔ You track your weekly work hours to avoid accidental violations.
✔ You ignore rumours — always check official IRCC updates.
Save or bookmark this checklist — reviewing it regularly helps you avoid costly mistakes.