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Canada's Visa Rejections Surge: Indian Students Hit Hard
11/3/2025
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- Indian applicants faced a 74% rejection rate for international student permits in August 2025.
- This rise follows Canada's push to cut temporary migration and curb visa fraud linked to Indian institutions.
- The University of Waterloo reports a two-thirds decline in Indian enrollment over recent years.
- Experts say applicants face tighter scrutiny and must provide detailed financial documentation.
