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Canada sets its next three years of permanent residence: 380,000 a year, plus up to 200,000 extra spaces in 2027

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Covers 5 November 2026 · published 9 November 2026

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Canada's new plan for 2027 to 2029 keeps the yearly target for new permanent residents, people allowed to settle for good, at 380,000, within a range of 352,500 to 422,000. On top of that, a one-time measure opens space in 2027 for up to 200,000 people already living in Canada to move to permanent residence, through a workers group and a humanitarian group.

Official source: Supplementary Information for the 2027-2029 Immigration Levels Plan

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