Canada has proven progress in clearing up its pandemic-led immigration backlog. On the finish of November, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (IRCC) had processed roughly 48 lakh functions, almost twice the quantity (25 lakh) it processed throughout the identical interval final yr. The goal is to course of 80% of the brand new functions inside service requirements for many immigration programmes, states a launch. Knowledge exhibits that after hitting a excessive backlog of 26 lakh in September, the entire functions backlog is now 21 lakh. Of this determine solely 51% or 10.9 lakh functions are pending past the service requirements – which denotes the set processing timelines.
As reported earlier by TOI, Canada had attained a report of welcoming 4.1 lakh new everlasting residents in 2021, of which about 1.3 lakh (32%) had been Indian nationals. As India is likely one of the largest supply nations below the Categorical Entry route for everlasting residents, the discount in backlog will probably be an enormous reduction for individuals who are backlogged or are aspiring to immigrate. Of a listing of 6.1 lakh functions for everlasting residents, 45% or 2.7 lakh are inside service requirements, cites IRCC. Canada stays on observe to achieve its goal of greater than 4.3 lakh new everlasting residents throughout 2022.
The discharge factors out that the immigration company has been modernising its companies.New spousal sponsorship functions are actually processed throughout the pre-pandemic service normal of 12 months and new Categorical Entry functions inside six months. Everlasting residents can even anticipate shorter wait occasions when renewing their PR playing cards. Practically 7 lakh work permits had been processed by November 30, in comparison with 2.2 lakh in the identical interval in 2019, the discharge says.
As reported earlier by TOI, Canada had attained a report of welcoming 4.1 lakh new everlasting residents in 2021, of which about 1.3 lakh (32%) had been Indian nationals. As India is likely one of the largest supply nations below the Categorical Entry route for everlasting residents, the discount in backlog will probably be an enormous reduction for individuals who are backlogged or are aspiring to immigrate. Of a listing of 6.1 lakh functions for everlasting residents, 45% or 2.7 lakh are inside service requirements, cites IRCC. Canada stays on observe to achieve its goal of greater than 4.3 lakh new everlasting residents throughout 2022.
The discharge factors out that the immigration company has been modernising its companies.New spousal sponsorship functions are actually processed throughout the pre-pandemic service normal of 12 months and new Categorical Entry functions inside six months. Everlasting residents can even anticipate shorter wait occasions when renewing their PR playing cards. Practically 7 lakh work permits had been processed by November 30, in comparison with 2.2 lakh in the identical interval in 2019, the discharge says.
