Canada’s Start-Up Visa Meltdown: Why Approval Rates Have Dropped to 2%

05/11/2025 15 min

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Episode Synopsis

🇨🇦 In this episode, we dive deep into Feruza Djamalova’s latest analysis on the alarming decline in Canada’s Start-Up Visa approval rates, which have plummeted to just 2% in 2025. What’s behind this shocking drop — and what does it mean for global entrepreneurs who dream of building their business in Canada?💡 You’ll learn:The real reasons behind the Start-Up Visa program’s low approval ratesCommon mistakes that lead to refusalsHow entrepreneurs can strengthen their applications in 2025Feruza’s professional insights on navigating a stricter immigration landscape🎧 Tune in for expert commentary, data-driven insights, and practical advice to help you stand out in one of Canada’s most competitive business immigration programs.👉 Read Feruza’s full article here: https://sobirovs.com/news-publications/startup-visa-low-approval-rates-2025-analysis/

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