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Canada’s Population Boom: 471,550 New Permanent Residents in 2023

15.02.2024
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In 2023, Canada set a new record by welcoming 471,550 new permanent residents, surpassing the previous year’s total and the target set in the Immigration Levels Plan for 2023. This achievement reflects Canada’s commitment to expanding its population through immigration, drawing significantly from Express Entry programs and the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), along with their families. Canada’s target for 2023 was 465,000, which was surpassed by 6,550.

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Canada Temporary Workers & International Students 2023

In 2023, IRCC significantly increased the finalization of temporary residence applications. Work permit applications, including extensions, saw a notable rise to 1,646,300. This is an increase of 503,330 from the previous year. This includes both the Temporary Foreign Worker Program and the International Mobility Program. Additionally, study permit finalizations also grew, reaching 1,089,600, including extensions, which surpassed the prior year’s figure. These figures highlight Canada’s expanding role as a destination for international workers and students.

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Canada Citizenship Levels 2023

In 2023, the period from April 1 to December 31 saw 293,000 individuals attain Canadian citizenship, marking an increase of 13,900 compared to the same timeframe in 2022, where 279,100 new citizens were welcomed. This growth in citizenship levels underscores Canada’s continued commitment to integrating newcomers into the fabric of the nation, reflecting its welcoming stance and the successful transition of many residents from temporary to permanent status, culminating in citizenship.

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Immigration Levels Plan

Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan for 2024-2026 outlines ambitious targets to welcome new permanent residents, aiming for continued growth and support of the country’s demographic and economic objectives. In 2024, Canada plans to admit 485,000 new immigrants, with the goal increasing to 500,000 each year for 2025 and 2026. This plan signifies Canada’s commitment to sustaining its role as a leading destination for immigrants worldwide, focusing on economic growth, family reunification, and responding to humanitarian needs.

With an election scheduled for October 20, 2025, Canada’s immigration levels could be influenced by the policies of the election winners in the lead-up to and following the election, potentially impacting the Immigration Levels Plan for 2024-2026.

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As Canada continues its ambitious Immigration Levels Plan for 2024-2026, the landscape of immigration is poised for significant growth, reflecting the nation’s commitment to welcoming new permanent residents. 

Canada By Choice specializes in providing personalized immigration services, ensuring that clients are well-positioned to take advantage of Canada’s immigration targets and policies. From assessing eligibility and preparing applications to offering strategic advice tailored to the latest immigration trends and policy changes, Canada By Choice stands ready to assist you at every step of your journey to Canadian residency. Whether you’re exploring options under the Economic Class, Family Sponsorship, or seeking clarity on how future elections might influence immigration policies, our team of experts is here to provide the insights and assistance you need to make your Canadian dream a reality.

Reach out to Canada By Choice today to begin your immigration journey with confidence, backed by the support and expertise of a trusted advisor in Canadian immigration.

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The information in this blog is not to be interpreted or construed as legal advice. Everyone’s immigration goals, objectives and situations are different. Please contact us to speak to a consultant for advice.

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