‘Entry will be banned for 5 years’, Canada warns foreign students, advisory also issued regarding visa fraud

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College Student (Photo- Pexels) Canada Visa Scam Alert: There is important news for students going to study in Canada. The government here has warned foreign students to carefully understand the study permit process and beware of frauds related to immigration. An advisory has been issued by ‘Immigration Refugee and Citizenship Canada’ (IRCC), which is related…

‘Entry will be banned for 5 years’, Canada warns foreign students, advisory also issued regarding visa fraud

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Canada Visa Scam Alert: There is important news for students going to study in Canada. The government here has warned foreign students to carefully understand the study permit process and beware of frauds related to immigration. An advisory has been issued by ‘Immigration Refugee and Citizenship Canada’ (IRCC), which is related to the study permit. It warns in clear words that if someone gives wrong or misleading information, his visa may be rejected and he may be banned from entry for up to 5 years.

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This means that foreign students will not be allowed to enter Canada for 5 years. IRCC In the advisory issued by the Ministry of Education, the rules related to the application for study permit have been explained. It has also been told how scams are being used to target foreign students. IRCC said that study permit is available to study in Canada. However, the applicant is responsible for all information it submits, even if using an agent or representative. Giving wrong information can result in penalty and a long term ban.

How will fraud be detected?

The government has given some signs, when seen, foreign students should be alerted. Like if someone asks you without ‘Letter of Acceptance’ from the university. study permit You should be careful when asked to apply. Similarly, be alert from agents who talk about getting admission or scholarship in exchange for money. If someone says that your course will directly get you a ‘post-graduation work permit’, be alert.

IRCC job or Permanent Residency It has been asked to be cautious about anyone giving guarantee, offering discount in tuition fees in exchange for money or asking for payment or documents through social media. Students have been advised to contact the college-university directly for admission related work. If you suspect any kind of fraud, report it immediately.

What are the rules for using proxies?

IRCC said that students can apply for the visa in person or through a representative. But it is mandatory to give information about all the representatives in the application. Not doing so will be considered as giving wrong information and the application may be rejected. IRCC emphasizes that only authorized representatives have the right to collect money for immigration services in Canada.

The government has said that visa agents or middlemen, known as unauthorized representatives. They do not have special access to immigration officials and cannot speed up the processing of applications. The government has advised students to avoid signing blank forms. Also asked to read everything again before submitting the application. Advice has also been given to keep all types of documents safely.

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