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Student Direct Stream GIC Program

Studying in Canada provides many opportunities for international students, with access to some of the best universities and qualifications that are recognized and respected worldwide. Habib Canadian Bank offers every international student an opportunity to plan their studies in Canada, with the aid of our financial expertise.

Our Habib Canadian Bank Student Direct Stream program can help meet the requirements of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada guidelines faster by showing proof of funds – and providing you with access to money to help pay for living expenses in Canada.

The Government of Canada has expanded the Student Direct Stream Program to include the following Caribbean, Central and South American countries:

Applicants from Antigua and Barbuda, Brazil, Columbia, Costa Rica, Peru, St.Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago can participate in our GIC Program.

After expansion, SDS is now being offered in a total of 14 countries and the IRCC is committed to the continued expansion to welcome more international students from a wide range of countries.

Residents from the following countries are already participating in the program:

A GIC is an investment account that offers a guaranteed interest rate over a fixed period of time. With our Student GIC Program you can invest between $10,000 CAD – $50,000 CAD.

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