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Posted on November 02 2022

Canada Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025 targets 1.5 Million migrants

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By  Editor
Updated August 24 2023

Highlights of Canada Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025

  • Canada new Immigration levels plan targets 1.5 million candidates by 2025
  • In 2023, Canada targets to welcome 465,000 new PRs
  • In 2024, IRCC plans to invite 485,000 immigrants
  • In 2025, Canada targets to invite 500,000 new PRs

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Canada Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025 released on November 1, 2022

Canada Immigration Levels Plan is a guide which helps in deciding the number of individuals to be invited every year to migrate to Canada. The immigration goals of the country include the following:

  • Economy growth
  • Family reunification
  • Asylum offering to refugees

Number of immigrants targeted for 2023-2025 Levels Plan

Canada Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025, targeted to welcome 1.5 million immigrants. Details can be found in the table below:

Year

Number of invitations
2023

465,000

2024

485,000
2025

500,000

Here is the breakdown summary for each class:

Immigration Class

2023 2024 2025
Economic 2,66,210 2,81,135

3,01,250

Family

1,06,500 114000 1,18,000
Refugee 76,305 76,115

72,750

Humanitarian

15,985 13,750 8000
Total 4,65,000 4,85,000

5,00,000

Targets increased for Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs, 2023-2025

Candidates usually use the Express Entry system or Provincial Nominee Program to submit an application for a Canada PR visa. The targets for the following types of applicants for Express Entry will increase in this plan:

  • Principal Applicants
  • Spouses
  • Dependent children

The table below shows the increase in targets for Express Entry:

Year

Increase in target
2023

82,880

2024

109,020
2025

114,000

Provincial Nominee Program is another pathway for economic class immigrants and the target increase is as follows

Year

Increase in target

2023

105,000
2024

110,000

2025

117,500

Increase in the Family Class Sponsorship and PGP target

Family class sponsorship is the second pathway after the economic pathways to provide permanent residence to individuals. Under the family class immigration programs, a spouse, family member, children, or partner has to sponsor the applicants. The number of applicants to be invited each year through the Spouses, Partners and Children program will be around 80,000 each year

The increase in Parents and Grandparents Program targets has also been increased to more than 30,000.

Detailed breakdown of Canada Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025

The table will show the total number of increase in targets for each immigration pathway:

Immigrant Category

2023 2024 2025
Overall Planned Permanent Resident Admissions 4,65,000 4,85,000

5,00,000

Economic

Federal High Skilled

82,880 1,09,020 1,14,000
Federal Economic Public Policies 25,000 -

-

Federal Business

3,500 5,000 6,000
Economic Pilots: Caregivers 8,500 12,125

14,750

Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program

8,500 11,500 14,500
Provincial Nominee Program 1,05,500 1,10,000

1,17,500

Quebec Skilled Workers and Business

NA NA

NA

Total Economic

2,66,210 2,81,135 3,01,250
Family Spouses, Partners and Children 78,000 80,000

82,000

Parents and Grandparents

28,500 34,000 36,000
Total Family 1,06,500 1,14,000

1,18,000

Refugees and Protected Persons

Protected Persons in Canada and Dependents Abroad

25,000 27,000 29,000
Resettled Refugees - Government-Assisted 23,550 21,115

15,250

Resettled Refugees - Privately Sponsored

27,505 27,750 28,250
Resettled Refugees - Blended Visa Office-Referred 250 250

250

Total Refugees and Protected Persons

76,305 76,115

72,750

Humanitarian and Other

Total Humanitarian & Compassionate and Other 15,985 13,750 8,000
Total 4,65,000 4,85,000

5,00,000

 

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