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The SUV program started as a pilot program in 2013 and became permanent in April 2018.
Approval volumes nearly tripled the following year, from 231 in 2018 to 640 in 2019.
Since then, however, approvals ground to a halt, primarily due to the stringent travel restrictions placed on Vietnamese, Indian, and Chinese nationals, the top three applicant nationalities, explain much of the decline.
Approval rates range over ~80%
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