According to official data issued by StatsCan, the approval rate for the Canada Startup Visa Program, on average, was only 38.3% for the period 2015 – 2020.
The success rate, per country is included in the table below:
Country Ranking | Applicant Country | Approval Rate |
---|---|---|
1 | South Africa | 91.7% |
2 | Brazil | 73.2% |
3 | UK | 61.5% |
4 | Russia | 56.9% |
5 | Hong Kong | 55.8% |
6 | USA | 42.9% |
7 | Vietnam | 36.6% |
8 | India | 34.0% |
9 | China | 31.4% |
10 | Turkey | 31.8% |
Program Average | 38.3% |