New Canadians make tremendous contributions to improve our communities and help fuel our economy. As we recover post-pandemic, newcomers will play a vital role. We will help essential workers and international graduates apply for permanent residency to help Canada build back better.
Effective May 6, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will begin accepting applications under the following 3 streams:
The streams will remain open until November 5, 2021, or until they have reached their limit. Up to 90,000 new permanent residents will be admitted under these 3 streams.