In a recent update by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the Canadian immigration backlog has seen a notable reduction of 46,200 (-4.93%) as of December 20, 2023. The data encompasses citizenship, permanent residency, and temporary residency applications, with the statistics reflecting applications as of November 30, 2023. Categories Affected and Noteworthy Figures The Canadian...
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is ardently pursuing its goal of achieving a 4.4% target of French-speaking immigrants outside of Quebec by the end of 2023. This commitment is embedded in both the Action Plan for Official Languages 2018-2023 and the Francophone Immigration Strategy launched in 2019. As of September 15, 2022, the proportion...
In a significant move toward fostering an efficient and user-friendly immigration experience, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and the Government of Canada have introduced a groundbreaking initiative named Digital Platform Modernization (DPM). This strategic endeavor, detailed in the immigration strategy titled “An Immigration System for Canada’s Future,” aims to revamp IRCC’s operating platform, enhance...
In response to the evolving challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has devised a strategic plan titled “An Immigration System for Canada’s Future.” This initiative aims to address the backlog in application processing times for key programs and streamline the entire immigration system. Aligning Application Intake with Admission Spaces...
The process of obtaining legal status as an immigrant in Canada is undeniably complex and daunting. It’s absolutely confusing about where to begin, which pathway to choose, and how to start with the application process. This is where the expertise of a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) becomes invaluable. A Canadian RCIC can help with...
Canada is setting its sights on boosting French-speaking immigration as part of its Immigration Levels Plan for 2024-2026. According to the plan released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the country aims to welcome 31,500 French-speaking permanent residents in 2025 and increase the number to 36,000 in 2026. The Immigration Levels Plan is an...
Canada, known for its breathtaking landscapes and multicultural cities, has strategically embraced immigration as a cornerstone of its future. With the reduced birth rate and an aging population in Canada, immigrants have played an important role in filling the gap in the labor market and fostering workforce growth. According to the research conducted by Statistics...
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) unveiled the Immigration Levels Plan 2024-2026 on November 1st, setting forth the targets for the influx of new permanent residents into Canada over the next three years. According to the latest immigration levels plan, Canada is targeting to invite 485,000 new permanent residents in 2024, with a subsequent target...
In a significant announcement, the Canadian government has revealed its Immigration Levels Plan 2024-2026, detailing the country’s strategy for welcoming new immigrants into its diverse and thriving communities. The plan, covering the period from 2024 to 2026, maintains the status quo, with the targets aligning closely with the current immigration goals. Immigration Targets: Continuity and...
