Canada Visa Freeze Clouds Indian Tourism In Peak Season
The Union government’s move to suspend visas for citizens of Canada. This is the biggest source market for India. As we know this is a huge source market for India. When people heard about this news they got shocked. This is not a small step but it is a major step, which will change many things. Maybe it can affect peak tourism season, which is not a small thing for India. What happened? What is the entire matter behind the case? We will try to cover all the details about the news. Let’s continue the article.
According to the report, the central government has moved to temporarily suspend the issuance of Visas to Canadian citizens. The new move may affect the tourism season. Travel operators may face a big amount due to the move. Figures given by the Ministry of Tourism show that December is the peak tourist season, while summer is lean. On the basis of 2021 data from the ministry, over 24 percent of total Canadian tourists who visited India came in the month of December. Several things remain to tell you about the news, which you will find in the next section of the article.
President of the Indian Association of Tour Operators, Rajiv Mahera mentioned that Canada considers a huge source market for India. There are many people, who are tourists, people of Indian origin travelling to India to meet their relatives and friends and it was the assumption to be a normal year after 2019-20. So, in this manner, we can say that it has a big impact.” We all are aware of the name of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, whose death and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s death remarks linking India to the murder news, have created a storm in the relationship between India and Canada.
Last month, India has suspended the Visa services for Canadians. This case has created several problems. This is a shocking time for both countries. IATO has given the prediction that it will lead to a fall of 30-40 percent from what they were expecting in this financial year. Those people who were planning to travel from December onwards will likely be impacted. We have shared all the details about the news, which we have fetched from other sources to make this article. If we get any further details we will tell you first at the same site. Stay tuned with us for more updates.