Forged documents lead to Canada, Australia rejecting Indian visas

A large number of applications from students of Punjab, who want to go abroad to study are getting rejected. The main reasons for this are fake bank statements and birth certificates and fake documents being prepared about the education gap and the suspicion of foreign officials regarding the same, reported Dainik Bhaskar

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The permanent residency applications of 96,378 Indians are lying with the Government of Canada, under process. There are applications for temporary residency visas of 4,30,286. Apart from this, a total of 9,56,950 applications from different categories were pending with the Government of Canada as of March 31, 2022. Canada has a total of 2.5 million applications pending from around the world.

The number of such cases caught by the Canadian High Commission in a year is more than 2,500. Similar cases have also been caught by New Zealand, UK, and US embassies. Canada’s visa rejection rate has reached 41%. Before Covid, it was 15%, reported timesnownews.com

A large number of applications from students of Punjab, who want to go abroad to study are getting rejected. The main reasons for this are fake bank statements and birth certificates and fake documents being prepared about the education gap and the suspicion of foreign officials regarding the same, reported Dainik Bhaskar.

In 2020-21, Australia’s Department of Home Affairs caught more than 600 cases related to Punjab and Haryana in which forged documents were used to obtain education visas to Australia.

The number of such cases caught by the Canadian High Commission in a year is more than 2,500. Similar cases have also been caught by New Zealand, UK, and US embassies. Canada’s visa rejection rate has reached 41%. Before Covid, it was 15%, reported timesnownews.com.

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