Massive surge in Asylum seeker International Students in Canada, authorities worried
Ottawa, November 16, 2024: There is a massive surge in Asylum seeker International Students in Canada leaving authorities worried. This year in 2024 from January to September 14000 International students have applied for Asylum compared to 12000 students in 2023 and 1810 claims in 2018.
This surge has forced authorities to seriously deliberate upon the matter.
Immigration Minister Marc Miller has blamed Immigration consultants for this surge who were suggesting students to apply for Asylum. It is believed that loopholes in Canadian system has resulted in this surge. New regulations are likely in view of this surge in Asylum seekers.