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📊 India → USA: Corridor at a Glance

Expert insight: India sends the largest number of F-1 students globally. The F-1 refusal rate for Indians hit 61% in FY2025 due to increased diplomatic pressure and perceived immigration intent.

🚩 Red Flags to Watch Out For — India

These are the most common scam tactics reported by students from India when applying to study in USA:

• ⚠Unregistered agents with no AIRC, QEAC, or ICEF accreditation — ask for their credentials
• ⚠Inflated "service charges" well beyond university application fees — demand a full, itemised fee schedule
• ⚠Fake UK Tier 4 Sponsor licence claims — verify your university's licence on the official UK government register
• ⚠Fake scholarship promises with no documented eligibility criteria — always get scholarship offers in writing on official letterhead
• ⚠Consultancies claiming to fast-track visa processing through "embassy contacts" — this is a scam in every case

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions — Studying in USA from India

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