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Indian students to benefit from relaxed Canadian visa procedures

Indian students to benefit from relaxed Canadian vis a procedures Students from India and three other countries will get faster visas to study in Canada as it has introduced major changes in visa procedures to reduce the processing time, according to Canadian immigration authority. According to official figures, over 100,000 Indian students study in Canada and education is a key area of collaboration between the two countries. The Canadian move comes at a time when the UK's government has decided to exclude Indian students from easier visa norms.   Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) said it is making great strides in promoting Canada as a destination of choice for international students seeking a quality education by finding efficient ways to process applications. To support the growth in study permit applications, the IRCC announced the Student Direct Stream (SDS) under which students from China, India, Vietnam and the Philippines will benefit. "