Canada School Service FAQs

by | Jul 10, 2020

What does school service entail?
  • Reviewing your documents
  • Advisory services based on our experience
  • Doing a school search
  • Getting a suitable school
  • Creating your student profile
  • Applying for your admisssion (at least 2 schools)
  • Paying for your admission (at least 2 schools)
  • Admission processing
  • Getting your offer letter
  • Assisting with tuition fee deposit (if applicable)
  • Further assistance where needed.
What are the requirements to apply for a student (undergraduate & postgraduate) visa?

Postgraduate Student:

  • Admission letter
  • Acceptance letter
  • Statement of account showing sufficient proof of funds
  • Passport Photograph
  • English Proficiency test results (If applicable)
  • Undergraduate Result
  • International Passport

Undergraduate Student:

  • Admission letter
  • Acceptance letter
  • Statement of account showing sufficient proof of funds
  • Passport Photograph
  • English Proficiency test results (If applicable)
  • Secondary Certificate Examination Result
  • International Passport
How much are the fees for Canada School Service?
  • We have three school service plans:

    Basic Plan: NGN115,800 which involves: Reviewing your documents, advisory services based on our experience, doing a school search, student profile creation to one school, applying to one school, admission processing, getting your admission & further assistance where needed.

    Standard Plan: NGN135,800 which involves: Reviewing your documents, advisory services based on our experience, doing a school search, student profile creation to two schools, applying to two schools, admission processing, getting your admission & further assistance where needed. 

    Extra Plan: NGN145,800 which involves: Reviewing your documents, advisory services based on our experience, doing a school search, student profile creation to three schools, applying to three schools, admission processing, getting your admission & further assistance where needed. 

  • Kindly note that application fee isn’t included in the fee. It’s between $50-$150 / school
  • After your admission letter is out and offer letter given:

    Study visa application fee & biometric: US$207 (If you have done biometrics in the last 10years, application fee is $125)

    Visa Processing fee per Adult: NGN129,400 (Visa processing fee is paid after admission has been given and you wish to proceed with your study visa.)

What is the difference between Basic, Standard & Extra Plan?
  • Basic Plan: Your application will be submitted to 1 school and the processing time is an average of 8weeks to get your admission
  • Standard Plan: Your application will be submitted to 2 schools and the processing time is an average of 5weeks to get your admission
  • Extra Plan: Your application will be submitted to 3 schools and the processing time is an average of 5weeks to get your admission
What is the difference between visa application fee and visa processing fee?
  • Visa Application fee is the fee you pay to the embassy for applying for a visa
  • Visa Processing fee is the fee you pay to TATAgency for visa services rendered to you
What does Visa Processing fee cover?
  • Filling of client’s application form
  • Flight reservation
  • School details
  • Advisory services based on our experience
  • Documentation review
  • Guiding client through the application process
  • Further assistance where needed

The visa processing fee is only paid when you have your admission and you are ready to proceed with your study visa.

How much is the tuition fee?

This depends on your course and program but its between CA$10,000 – CA$25,000

How much is the tuition fee deposit?

It depends on your course and program, but it is between CA$4,000 – CA$10,000.

Will I pay any fee to the school before I travel?

Yes, as soon as you are given admission. You will be required to pay some amount of money which is part of your tuition fee.

Will I go for interview?

No

Who is a Sponsor?

A sponsor is anyone who will be responsible for providing the funds for your studies abroad

Will you review my documents before I submit?
Yes, our experts will guide you
What if I am not working and I do not have a business, can I still apply?
Yes you can, provided you have a sponsor
Must I get an invitation letter before I can apply?
No, invitation does not guarantee a visa
I was just refused visa. Can I apply, if yes, when is the best time to reapply?
Yes you can reapply immediately
How much should I have in my account?

Enough to cover your expenses abroad including the school fees, further guidance will be given to you during the process

Is your visa guaranteed?
We do not guarantee visa. Visa issuance is at the discretion of the consular. We will
guide you for a better chance based on our vast knowledge and experience on visa application
If I am not physically in Lagos or Abuja, can I still apply with TATAgency?
Yes you can. We will be in constant guidance and contact with you
Do TATAgency assist with work permit visa?

Yes we do (Kindly refer to our immigration visa page)

What if I am refused a visa, will there be a refund?
No, but you can reapply without paying TATAgency processing fee
Can I travel immediately my visa is out?
Yes you can
How do I trust TATAgency?
  • We are registered with CAC
  • We are IATA Accredited 
  • We are registered with NCAA
  • We have our office in Lagos and Canada
  • You can visit our website: www.tatagency.com
  • We have client testimonials on our school services
Do I need to have a travel history before applying?
No, you do not need to have travel history. It is only an added advantage
After getting my visa, can TATAgency assist with flight and accommodation?
Yes we can. We offer further discount for client who processed their visa with us
How long is the visa processing time with the embassy?

14-60 business days after submission

What is the duration of the visa?

This depends on program and course of study, but it is at the discretion of the consular.

Undergraduate Course(s): 3-5years

Postgraduate course(s): 1-4years

Is English proficiency test compulsory?

No, it depends on the school you are applying to if its a requirement for admission

Can I work while studying?

Yes you can.

What are the school service and visa application terms & conditions?