We recognize that the travel restrictions will have an impact on many people who can’t travel to Canada right now. These restrictions stop- non essential travel to Canada. As we are trying our best for our guests, we got you some more information! Do not hesitate to email us or call us for more information about the stay in our Riviera Plaza & Conference Center!

Whether you are a first- year student, a soon- to- be graduating student, an exchange student or visiting researcher, here you will find information on study permit-related issues, as well as travel restrictions and exemptions that may affect international students, and Government of Canada programs for which international students may be eligible.

• Ensure you have a suitable place for quarantine, our Hotel Riviera Plaza & Conference Center is the right place! Enjoy the spacious apartment with a kitchenette and balcony!
• Go directly to your place of quarantine without delay and stay there for 14 days for the date you arrived in Canada
• You must wear a suitable mask or face covering while in transit
• Practise physical distancing at all time
• Use private transportation such as a private vehicle to reach your place of quarantine, if possible
• Avoid contact with others while in transit

Due to this impacts of coronavirus disease we can’t

• process applications normally
• provide accurate processing time

• Canadians trying to return to Canada
• Vulnerable people
• People who perform or support essential services such as agriculture, agri-food and health care related occupations

To be able to enter Canada, you must meet 2 requirements:

1. You must be travelling for an essential
2. You must be 1 of the following
   – An international student with a valid study permit or who was approved for a study permit on or before March 18, 2020
   – Travelling directly from the USA

• You already live in Canada
• You need to be in Canada for your program (for laboratory work, workshop, or similar)
• Your school isn’t offering online study options
• You can’t study online from your home country because of internet restrictions or bandwidth limitations
• You can’t participate in live online classes from your home country because of the difference in time zones

Make sure you have a proof that you’re exempt from the travel restrictions and that you’re travelling for a non- optional or non-discretionary purpose.

• Your non-discretionary reason for travelling to Canada
• Your ability to complete your quarantine before you physically attend classes, or
•  Can study online during your quarantine

• A valid study permit, or
• A port of entry letter of introduction that show you were approved for a study permit, if you’re coming from the United States, or
• A port of entry letter of introduction that show you were approved for a study permit on or before March 18, 2020, if you’re coming from any other country