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  1. In 2022, 116,228 principal applicants and their accompanying family members were admitted to Canada as permanent residents through Express Entry. Express Entry continues to attract applicants from various parts of the world. In 2022, India remained, by a large margin, the most common country of citizenship among principal applicants and their ...

  2. The proportion of total profile submissions by men (56%) and women (44%) were unchanged from 2021. While the proportion of profile submissions that were eligible for at least one program has not changed from 2020 to 2022 by men (71%), there was a slight increase from previous years in 2022 by women (78%).

    • Progress Is Being Made in Reducing The Express Entry Backlog
    • Why Are FSW and CEC Draws paused?
    • In-Canada Express Entry Candidates Concerned About Expiring Work Permits

    According to data recently obtained by CICNews, IRCC is significantly reducing the existing backlog of FSW and CEC applications. As of March 15, 2022, there were approximately 41,300 applications remaining in the FSW backlog. That’s a 24 percent reduction from the numbers stated in the IRCC memo. Meanwhile, the CEC application backlog has reduced b...

    FSW draws have been paused since December 2020, initially due to COVID-19 travel restrictions preventing the entry of most foreign nationals to Canada (most of these travel restrictions have since been lifted). CEC draws have been paused since September 2021, following an increasing backlogof Canadian immigration applications. The backlog of Canadi...

    Many Express Entry candidates residing inside Canada are concerned that their work permits will expire before they are invited, due to the ongoing pause on CEC invitations. While the newly obtained IRCC memo acknowledges the concerns held by these CEC candidates, the department has no public strategy in place at this time to invite those candidates...

  3. Additionally, in 2023, admissions under the PNP (43,290) saw a slight decrease from 2022. Individuals admitted under the FSWP also saw a slight decrease from 40,860 in 2022 to 35,500 in 2023. There were also 110 admissions under the FSTP, which is a considerable decrease from 500 in 2021 and 450 from 2022.

  4. Mar 13, 2024 · Canada has ambitious immigration targets. The country surpassed its goal to grant permanent resident status to 401,000 people in 2021, and for 2022 that goal is ticking up to 411,000. These Canadian immigration targets may increase even further when a new Canadian immigration levels plan is presented in the coming months.

  5. Sep 24, 2024 · Express Entry draws for candidates in the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) class and Canadian Experience Class (CEC) will restart in early July, 2022. This announcement was made by Immigration Minister Sean Fraser and will end a months’ long pause on FSW and CEC draws. The size of these new Express Entry draws will be similar to pre-pandemic ...

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  7. Jun 29, 2022 · The IRCC says the cutoff point will likely be above 500 points when all-program draws return due to the influx of high-ranking candidates in Express Entry. However this is still speculation. IRCC has announced the creation of a new PR program for students and workers already in Canada. The new program may lower the Express Entry quota.

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