Canada's Multi-Year Immigration Plan 2018 - 2020

The following table represents the government of Canada's Multi-Year Immigration Plan beginning 2018 and ending in 2020. This table includes a comparison with 2017 targets.

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Category	Immigration Program	2017 Target	2018		2019		2020		Percentage change, 2017 to 2020
Economic Programs (Assessment form)			Range	Target	Range	Target	Range	Target
	FSW, FST, CEC	71,700	72,700-78,200	74,900	76,000- 83,000	81,400	81,000-88,000	85,800	+19.66%
	Atlantic Pilot Program	2,000	500- 2,000	1,000	1,000-4,000	2,000	2,000-4,000	4,000	+100%
	Caregivers	18,000	15,000-20,000	17,000	9,500-15,500	14,000	4,000-7,000	5,000	-72.22%
	Business (Assessment form)	500	500-1,000	700	500-1,500	700	500-1,500	700	+40%
	Provincial Nominee Programs	51,000	53,000-57,400	55,000	57,000-63,500	61,000	62,000-68,500	67,800	+32.94%
	Quebec Skilled Worker Program and Quebec Business	29,300	27,900-29,900	28,900	31,500-33,500	32,500	31,500- 33,500	32,500	+10.92%
	All Economic Programs	172,500	169,600- 188,500	177,500	175,500-201,000	191,600	181,000-202,500	195,800	+13.51
	Percentage of overall: 57.25%				Percentage of overall: 58.06%		Percentage of overall: 57.59%
Family Class Programs (Assessment form)	Spouses, Partners and Dependent Children	64,000	64,000-68,000	66,000	64,000- 70,000	68,000	64,000-74,000	70,000	+9.37%
	Parents and Grandparents	20,000	17,000-21,000	20,000	18,000-21,000	20,500	18,000-22,000	21,000	+5%
	All Family Class Programs	84,000	81,000-89,000	86,000	82,000-91,000	88,500	82,000-96,000	91,000	+8.3%
	Percentage of overall: 27.74%				Percentage of overall: 26.81%		Percentage of overall: 26.77%

Refugees and Protected Persons	Protected Persons in Canada and Dependents Abroad	7,500	13,500-17,000	16,000	14,000- 20,000	16,500	16,000-20,000	17,000	+126.67%
	Privately-Sponsored Refugees	16,000	16,000-20,000	18,000	17,000-21,000	19,000	18,000-23,000	20,000	+25%
	Blended Visa Office Referred	1,500	1,000-3,000	1,500	1,000-3,000	1,650	1,000-3,000	1,700	+13.33%
	Government-Assisted Refugees	15,000	6,000-8,000	7,500	7,000-9,000	8,500	8,500-10,500	10,000	-33.33%
	All Refugees and Protected Persons	40,000	36,500-48,000	43,000	39,000-53,000	45,650	43,500-56,500	48,700	+21.75%
	Percentage of overall: 13.87%				Percentage of overall: 13.83%		Percentage of overall: 14.32 %

Humanitarian and Other	All Humanitarian and Other	3,500	2,900- 4,500	3,500	3,500-5,000	4,250	3,500-5,000	4,500	+28.57%
Humanitarian and Other	Percentage of overall: 1.13%				Percentage of overall: 1.29%		Percentage of overall: 1.32%
	Total Admission Targets for all immigration categories in 2018: 310,000				Total Admission Targets for all immigration categories in 2019: 330,000		Total Admission Targets for all immigration categories in 2020: 340,000
Total Admission Targets for all immigration categories in 2018-2020 Immigration Levels Plan: 980,000

Canada’s Multi-Year Immigration Plan 2018 to 2020

Canada's Multi-Year Immigration Plan 2018 to 2020

The following table represents the government of Canada's Multi-Year Immigration Plan beginning 2018 and ending in 2020. This table includes a comparison with 2017 targets.