Canada sets to welcome 471,000 migrants by the end of 2022

Highlights: Canada to invite 471,000 PRs in 2022

• Canada will welcome 471,000 immigrants by 2022
• Number of new permanent residents invited in September is 44,495
• Canada invited 353,840 candidates in the first nine months of 2022
• The target for 2023 is 465,000
• Ontario invited 4,555 candidates in September 2022

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Canada on road to welcome 471,000 permanent residents by the end of 2022

In September 2022, immigration to Canada surged and the number of invitations was much more in comparison to August 2022. The number of invitations issued in July, August, and September 2022 can be found in the table below:

Month	Number of invitations
July	43,250
August	34.05
September	44,495

The number of welcoming new permanent residents in September increased and Canada invited 44,495 candidates to migrate to Canada. Previously the record was made in November 2021 in which the number of Canada PR issued was 47,625.

The total number of invitations from January 2022 to September 2022 is 353,840. It has been estimated that by the end of 2022, Canada will welcome 471,787 new permanent residents.

Immigration Levels Plan 2022-2024

According to the Immigration Levels Plan 2022-2024, the target for 2022 was 431,465.

The table below reveals the details of 2022-2024 Immigration Levels Plan:

Immigration Class	2022	2023	2024
Economic	241,850	25,300	267,750
Family	105,000	109,500	113,000
Refugee	76,545	74,055	62,500
Humanitarian	8,250	10,500	7,750
Total	431,645	447,055	451,000

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Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025

The table below reveals the details of the Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025:

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

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Ontario issued more invitations in 2022

Immigration was conducted by almost all the provinces and territories in September 2022. Ontario invited 4,555 more permanent residents in comparison to the previous month. Northwest Territories showed an increase of only 15 more permanent residents. The number of increase in invitations for different provinces can be found in the table below:

Provinces	Increase in invitations
Ontario	4,555
Northwest Territories	15
Alberta	4,925
Manitoba	2,495

The percentage increase can be found in the table below:

Province	Invitations increase by percentage
British Columbia	28.1
Quebec	18.4
New Brunswick	13
Nova Scotia	15
Newfoundland and Labrador	25
Ontario	32.8
Alberta	47.7
Manitoba	38.2

Prince Edward Island saw a decrease of 1.9 percent while immigration for Yukon Territory was stable.

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