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International Student faces deportation for working too many hours

International students in Canada can work if their study permit allows them to work on or off campus.

They can work off campus, without a work permit, if they meet the following requirements:

  • have a valid study permit

  • are full-time students

  • are enrolled in a post-secondary academic program

  • have started studying

  • their study program is at least 6 months long and leads to a degree, diploma or certificate

An international student from India was arrested and faces deportation for working over the stipulated 20 hours per week during his regular academic semester.

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