Study Permit Rejection Rates on the Rise in Canada

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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) statistics provided to Polestar Student Immigration News for the period between January to May 2019 indicates an apparent increase in rejection rates for international students applying for a study permit, temporary resident visa (TRV) for Canada.

The data illustrates that on an average four in ten applications for study permits (39%) were rejected during the first five months of this year. When compared to prior years shows an increase that continues to grow; in 2014 the rejection rate was 28%, and in 2018 it was 34%.

IRCC may refuse a student permit if the student does not:

• show proof that they do not have enough money to support them while studying in Canada

• pass their medical exam

• prove to the IRCC officer that their main purpose in Canada is to study or

• prove to IRCC officer that they will leave Canada at the end of their study period

Call today @ +1 416 904 3815 if you want to study in Canada. Visit our website at www.onecanadavisa.com for more information about how we can assist you obtain your Student Permit.