On February 14, 2022, the Canadian government released the details of its most ambitious Immigration Levels Plan for 2022-2024. Canada aims to invite 431,645 new comers as permanent residents in 2022, i.e., 20,645 more newcomers than IRCC’s initial plan.
The Canadian government has set a high target to support Canada’s labour force, population, and economic growth plans.
Here’s a quick glance at Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan for next three years:
· 2022- 431,645 Permanent Residents
· 2023- 477,055 Permanent Residents
· 2024- 451,000 Permanent Residents
Immigration |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
Economic |
241,850 |
253,000 |
267,750 |
Family |
105,000 |
109,500 |
113,000 |
Refugee & Protected Persons |
76,545 |
74,055 |
62,500 |
Humanitarian & other |
8,250 |
10,500 |
7,750 |
Total |
431,645 |
477,055 |
451,000 |
This is the first immigration level plan announced by Canada’s new immigration Minister, Hon. Sean Fraser. A few highlights of Canada’s Immigration Plan 2022-2024 include:
· With approximately 60% of admissions via Economic Class programs, the government is focusing on long-term economic growth
· By granting permanent residence to refugee claimants under Canada’s health care sector, the government is aiming to help vulnerable populations
· By granting permanent status to temporary residents already living in Canada, the government is aiming for better talent retention
· With humanitarian immigration, the government is aiming to support individuals facing persecution due to global crises
A rise in Francophone immigration targets
Additionally, Canada aims to increase Francophone immigration to achieve 2023 objectives of attracting and retaining 4.4% of French-speaking newcomers outside Quebec.
As per Canada’s Francophone Immigration Strategy, the following are three main objectives for supporting the vitality of the Francophone community:
1. To meet a target of welcoming 4.4% of French-speaking newcomers outside Quebec by 2023.
2. To support integration and retention of French-speaking newcomers.
3. To strengthen Francophone communities.
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