Quebec plans to invite 100,000 newcomers every year

Highlights for Quebec plans to invite 100,000 newcomers every year

• Quebec welcomes 100,000+ foreign immigrants per year as the province is facing a severe workforce shortage.
• Quebec has designed new immigration plans for 2023 to 2025 to welcome international talent.
• The province might bring 102,300 newcomers from the Federal government immigration targets 465,000 immigrants by 2023.

Quebec to welcome 100,000+ newcomers per year

Quebec to welcome 112,000 foreign immigrants per year by 2023. The French-speaking country’s businesses are declining due to a shortage of skilled workforce in the province.

In observance of this, the province has set Immigration plans for 2023 – 2025, where it has stated the number of immigrants that can be invited in the years 2023, 2024, and 2025.

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Quebec immigration levels plan 2023-2025

Quebec set immigration levels plan for 2023 – 2025 to tackle the province’s workforce shortages as businesses are unable to fill the vacant jobs.

Currently, Quebec aims to invite around 50,000 immigrants per year as of its immigration levels plan released recently.

Categories for immigration	Minimum	Maximum
Economic immigration category	32,000	33,900
Skilled Workers	28,000	29,500
Business People	4,000	4,300
Other Economic categories	0	100
Family Reunification	10,200	10,600
Refugees and people in similar situations	6,900	7,500
Other immigration categories	400	500
Overall totals	49,500	52,500

With 22% of Canada's population being in Quebec, the province has a chance to increase its immigration intake anytime in 2023.

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Canada’s Immigration levels plan 2023 – 2025

Canada has already set Immigration levels to plan for 2023-2025 recently where the federal government targeted 465,000 immigrants for next year and Quebec to bring a share of 102,300 newcomers from them. But the province has just stated half of its number as of now.

Canada is to spend $1.6 billion for six years & $315 million for one year on the processing of applications and immigrants settlement as per the 2023-2025 immigration Levels plan.

The Canadian government also allotted $50 million to process the backlog applications.

The maple leaf country already set a new record by inviting 430,000 immigrants to Canada this year.

Canada continues to tackle the declining businesses by planning to invite 301,250 newcomers through just economic class immigration programs.

Canada expects 100% full growth in the country’s workforce by 2032 with its immigration plans and immigration pathways.

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Canada’s 2023 to 2025 Immigration Levels Plan

		2023	2024	2025
Economic	Overall Planned Permanent Resident Admissions	465,000	485,000	500,000
	Federal High Skilled	82,880	109,020	114,000
	Federal Economic Public Policies	25,000	–	–
	Federal Business	3,500	5,000	6,000
	Economic Pilots: Caregivers; Agri-Food Pilot; Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot; Economic Mobility Pathways Project	8,500	12,125	14,750
	Atlantic Immigration Program	8,500	11,500	14,500
	Provincial Nominee Program	105,500	110,000	117,500
	Quebec Skilled Workers and BusinessFootnote6	See the Quebec immigration plan	To be determined	To be determined
Family	Total Economic	266,210	281,135	301,250
	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

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