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The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently announced a 12% increase in visa application processing fees across all categories, including the widely used H-1B visa.
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Pursuing education in a foreign country provides abundant chances for both personal and academic development, and Canada is highly sought after as an attractive destination for students from around the world. Obtaining a student visa, known as a study permit, is a vital aspect of this endeavor. To commence this venture, individuals must thoroughly gather a range of documents, adhering to detailed criteria set forth by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
Noting the sharp rise in visa application processing numbers, which hit a record 2 lakh in 2023 compared to pre-COVID levels of 1.6-1.7 lakh, he said this trend would lead to enhanced trade and cultural ties between India and Switzerland in the years ahead.
This comes amidst Indian nationals accounting for the highest share (30%) of visitor visas granted by the UK in the year ended June 2023. Chinese nationals ranked second at 13%, followed by Nigerian and Turkish nationals at 6% each, according to statistics issued by the UK government.