After hitting 2.6 million in September, IRCC’s whole utility backlog is right down to 2.2 million as of December 2, 2022.
That is the second consecutive interval throughout which IRCC is reporting a lower within the variety of excellent functions after the backlog was diminished to 2.4 million in November.
Present IRCC utility inventories by immigration class
The next is a breakdown of IRCC’s utility inventories, separated by strains of enterprise, as of December 2, 2022.
IRCC’s stock of citizenship functions is down from 331,401 on October 31 to 314,630 as of November 30 (-5.06%).
The everlasting residence (PR) utility stock is up by 1.16%, from 506,421 (November 3) to 512,342 (December 2).
Non permanent residence (TR): Mixed utility stock between all TR applications has gone down by 7.89%, from 1,537,566 in November to 1,416,125 in December
Specific Entry: 43,326 functions remaining in IRCC’s system (+3,737 since November 3)
Provincial Nominee Program (PNP): Whole stock of 62,343 functions (base + enhanced)
Spouses and Companions sponsorship program: Standing at 62,106 functions amongst all strains of enterprise
Mother and father and Grandparents Program (PGP): Down 1,883 whole functions, from 55,653 in November to 53,770 in December 2022
Plans to additional lower the backlog
IRCC experiences that it produced 2 million extra mixed ultimate utility choices on PR, TR and citizenship functions between January and October 2022 (4.2 million) than it did throughout the identical interval final 12 months (2.3 million whole ultimate choices made between January and October 2021).
To assist proceed decreasing the nationwide utility backlog, IRCC started its transfer towards utterly digitizing its PR utility administration programs on September 23, 2022.
This digitization of functions for PR applications ended with the Atlantic Immigration program in October 2022, half of a bigger three-phase plan to modernize Canadian immigration and assist Canada hopefully remove the backlog altogether.
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