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Canada and US Face Decline in International Student Numbers

Canada is witnessing a decline in study permit approvals, while international student enrollment in the United States continues to slow due to stricter visa policies and increased immigration scrutiny.

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Canada Study Permit Approvals Decline


Canada is experiencing a decline in study permit approvals in 2026 following stricter immigration policies and reduced intake targets for international students. Applicants are facing longer processing times and additional documentation requirements during the visa process.


Education experts say the tighter measures are aimed at controlling immigration levels and improving oversight within the international education sector.


US International Student Enrollment Continues to Slow


International student enrollment in the United States continues to slow as stricter visa scrutiny and higher refusal rates impact applicants from several countries.


Students applying to US universities are reportedly experiencing increased verification procedures and processing delays, leading many to explore alternative destinations with more flexible visa policies and affordable education options.

Disclaimer : Information is based on recent reports and trends. Applicants should check official sources for the latest updates. 


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