Canada Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025 targets 1.5 Million migrants

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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