Immigration to Canada 2013-2022

Permanent resident admissions increased from 259K in 2013 to 437K in 2022

A record 437,120 of new permanent residents were admitted in 2022.

In 2020, immigration to Canada decreased significantly -breaking the trend observed in recent years.

In 2022, IRCC processed approximately 5.2 million applications for permanent residence, temporary residence and citizenship. That’s double the number of applications processed in 2021.