Canada immigration levels plan 2023-2025; 1.5 million immigrants by 2025

Highlights of the rise in the target number of immigrants in Canada in 2023-2025

• The Canada Immigration Levels Plan for 2023-2025 has been released
• The revised and increased number of immigrants is quite ambitious
• Canada is aiming at welcoming 432,000 new immigrants in 2022
• In 2023, Canada plans to welcome 465,000 new immigrants
• In 2024, Canada has an immigration target of 485,000. In 2025, this will increase to 500,000
• The immigration plan also reserves 80,000 spots for new immigrants who are spouses, partners, or children

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Canada Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025

A very ambitious and high-scaled Canada immigration plan revealed itself as the Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025 was presented on November 1, 2022. Here are the overall immigration targets that were present in the Plan:

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

In 2022, Canada is aiming to welcome 432,000 new immigrants, which is a consistent progression in the immigration targets from 2021. In 2021, Canada welcomed 405,000 new immigrants, which was an all-time record at the time.

The targets for Express Entry and PNP

Here’s how the immigration targets for newcomers arriving through Express Entry are going to be in the next 3 years:

Year	No. of new immigrants
2023	82,880
2024	109,020
2025	114,000

Here’s how the immigration targets for newcomers arriving through PNP are going to be in the next 3 years:

Year	No. of new immigrants
2023	105,500
2024	110,000
2025	117,500

Plans for PGP

Canada is committed to promoting opportunities for parents and grandparents of permanent residents and citizens in Canada to arrive and settle in this country. Sponsorship-based family-class immigration is the next most happening immigration pathway after economic-class immigration in Canada.

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Canada PGP is growing, all set to exceed the 2022-2024 immigration target!

Canada has announced that it will welcome 80,000 new immigrants who are spouses, partners, or children of Canada PRs or Canadian citizens. Here’s how the targets for immigrants arriving under PGP are set for the next 3 years:

Year	No. of new immigrants
2023	28,500
2024	34,000
2025	36,000

Here’s a detailed view of Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan for the 2023-2025 period:

Immigrant Category		2023	2024	2025
		Target	Target	Target
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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