Highlights of New Canada immigration Levels Plan: 1.5 million migrants by 2025
- Canada announces new Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025 and aims to welcome more than 1.5 million immigrants
- The maple country raised its immigration targets for each year till 2025 and around 500,000 immigrants will be invited in 2025
- The economic immigration pathways like Express Entry and PNP targets are also increased including the spouses and dependents
- The family class sponsorship or PGP targets are raised to 28,500 in 2023, 34,000 in 2024, and 36,000 in 2025
- Canada’s new immigration targets are made to handle the economic recession in Canada
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Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025
The immigration Levels plan is a blueprint for Canada to aim and welcome immigrants for the next three years. Canada announced its new Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025.
The table mentioned below shows the number of immigrants that Canada plans to welcome for the next 3-years in detail.
| 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 |
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Canada has already crossed its immigration target record by inviting around 405,000 immigrants in the year 2021 and is expecting 432,000 by end of 2022.
The main goal of Canada’s immigration is to improve the economy, reunite families and provide asylum to refugees.
A rise in Express Entry, PGP, and PNP targets
- Most of the new permanent residents immigrate to Canada using economic routes through Express Entry System or Provincial Nomination Program (PNP).
- The targets for Express Entry rose for the next 3 years. These targets include Principal applicants, common Law partners, spouses, and dependents.
- The immigration targets for PNP for economic class pathways also increased for the years 2023- 2025.
- The second largest PR route is family class sponsorship under Immigration Levels Plan.
- The Parents and Grandparents or family class immigration program immigration targets increased for the next 3 years.
- Usually, the applicant needs to sponsor PR to partners, spouses, children, or other family members.
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Canada PGP invited 13,180 candidates, which is two times more compared to the 2021
A decline in Refugee and humanitarian pathway targets
Canada has a history a reputation for proving asylum to persons who are displaced and fleeing due to unsafe situations in their own home countries.
The humanitarian and refugee route also have allocation under the new Immigration levels Plan 2023-2025. The current targets are dipping year by year.
The table below shows the allocations of immigration targets for each economic, family, humanitarian, and Refugee class for 2023-2025
|
Immigrant Category
|
2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
| Target | Target | Target | ||
| Overall Planned Permanent Resident Admissions | 465,000 | 4,85,000 | 500,000 | |
|
Economic
|
Federal High Skilled (EE) | 82,880 | 109,020 | 114,000 |
| 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 | 105,500 | 110,000 | 117,500 | |
| Quebec Skilled Workers and Business | NA | NA | NA | |
| Total Economic | 266,210 | 281,135 | 301,250 | |
|
Family
|
Spouses, Partners and Children | 78,000 | 80,000 | 82,000 |
| Parents and Grandparents | 28,500 | 34,000 | 36,000 | |
| Total Family | 106,500 | 114,000 | 118,000 | |
|
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 | 465,000 | 485,000 | 500,000 | |
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