CIMM – Summary Data Package - March 23, 2026
as of January 31, 2026
Data mostly extracted from DPU approved products, but formatting may have been adjusted. Note: Figures in these reports are rounded due to privacy considerations and may not sum precisely to the stated totals. Unless otherwise indicated, where year to date (YTD) data is referenced, ‘Total’ refers to the full calendar year.
PR Inventories & Admissions 2025Table Footnote * of Permanent Residents to Canada by Immigration Category and Gender
| TOTAL Admissions, by Gender | Rest of Canada FrancophonesTable Footnote ** | Total Admissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Line of Business | Female | Male | Other / Unspecified | ||
| Economic | 96,600 | 104,700 | 5 | 24,600 | 201,300 (24,600) |
| Family | 57,500 | 36,200 | 10 | 2,400 | 93,800 (2,400) |
| Resettled Refugees & Protected Persons | 27,900 | 29,600 | 10 | 1,600 | 57,600 (1,600) |
| Humanitarian & Compassionate (H&C) and Other | 6,200 | 5,400 | 0 | 1,000 | 11,600 (1,000) |
| Total | 203,300 | 190,400 | 30 | 29,600 | 393,800 (29,600) |
Note: Data is operational and subject to change.
2025 Admissions and Inventory with MYLP Targets
| Line of Business | Inventory as of January 31, 2026 | Admissions | 2026 Target | 2027 Target | 2028 Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | |||||
| Economic | 353,300 | 15,900 | 239,800 | 244,700 | 244,700 |
| Family | 191,700 | 4,800 | 84,000 | 81,000 | 81,000 |
| Resettled Refugees & Protected Persons | 318,100 | 2,700 | 49,300 | 49,300 | 49,300 |
| Humanitarian & Compassionate and Other | 134,100 | 700 | 6,900 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Total | 996,900 | 24,100 | 380,000 | 380,000 | 380,000 |
| Francophone Outside of Quebec | 48,500 | 1,900 | 9% | 9.5% | 10.5% |
TR Application Approval Rate and TR Arrivals (Permits Confirmed)
| Temporary Resident Programs | Intake Total 2025 |
Approval Rate YTD | Permits Confirmed YTDTable Footnote * | TargetTable Footnote ** | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2026 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |||
| Work Permit Total | 283,600 | 64% | 77% | 14,400 | 230,000 | 220,000 | 220,000 |
| WP-IMP | 151,100 | 59% | 70% | 9,200 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 |
| WP-TFWP | 132,500 | 70% | 82% | 5,300 | 60,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 |
| Work Permit Extensions Total | 1,036,900 | 88% | 92% | N/A | - | - | - |
| PGWP | 282,100 | 96% | 97% | 48,200 | - | - | - |
| Study PermitTable Footnote *** Total |
262,200 | 27% | 38% | 7,000 | 155,000 | 150,000 | 150,000 |
| Study PermitTable Footnote *** Extension Total | 280,200 | 94% | 90% | N/A | - | - | - |
| Temporary Resident VisaTable Footnote **** | 2,268,400 | 46% | 51% | N/A | - | - | - |
| eTA | 3,371,700 | 97% | 97% | N/A | - | - | - |
| Total | 7,503,600 | - | - | 21,500 | 385,000 | 370,000 | 370,000 |
Table includes all clients, including francophones.
TR Intake and TR Decisions
| Temporary Resident Programs | Intake | Total Decisions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Total 2025 |
YTD 2026 |
Total 2025 |
YTD 2026 |
|
| Work Permit Total | 283,600 | 22,600 | 402,200 | 20,100 |
| WP-IMP | 151,100 | 10,500 | 258,100 | 8,300 |
| WP-TFWP | 132,500 | 12,100 | 144,100 | 11,900 |
| Work Permit Extensions Total | 1,036,900 | 85,500 | 927,600 | 116,700 |
| PGWP | 282,100 | 20,400 | 185,100 | 50,680 |
| Study Permit Total | 262,200 | 8,900 | 282,700 | 14,600 |
| Study Permit Extension Total | 280,200 | 13,900 | 323,200 | 19,700 |
| Temporary Resident Visa Table Footnote * | 2,268,400 | 168,900 | 2,581,200 | 195,000 |
| eTA | 3,371,700 | 248,900 | 3,379,500 | 254,400 |
| Total | 7,503,600 | 546,700 | 7,896,400 | 620,500 |
Asylum Claims by Mode
| Dept | Type | Mode | 2024 Jan 1–Jan 31 (Total) |
2025 Jan 1–Jan 31 (Total) |
2026 Jan 1–Jan 31 |
Total Table Footnote * | % Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 vs 2024 | 2026 vs 2025 | |||||||
| CBSA | Regular | Airport | 3,605 42,620 |
1,265 11,740 |
435 | 5,305 54,795 |
-65% -72% |
-65% |
| Inland | 50 715 |
65 750 |
50 | 170 1,515 |
27% 5% |
-24% | ||
| Land Border | 1,455 14,770 |
1,025 19,640 |
1,025 | 3,505 35,435 |
-29% 33% |
0% | ||
| Marine | -- 30 |
0 10 |
0 | -- 40 |
-100% -72% |
0% | ||
| Total | 5,115 58,135 |
2,355 32,140 |
1,515 | 8,980 91,785 |
-54% -45% |
-36% | ||
| Irregular | Irregular | 195 1,305 |
125 1,910 |
85 | 405 3,300 |
-35% 46% |
-33% | |
| CBSA Total | 5,310 59,440 |
2,480 34,045 |
1,600 | 9,390 95,085 |
-53% -43% |
-36% | ||
| IRCC | Regular | Inland | 9,115 110,550 |
7,705 76,805 |
4,790 | 21,610 192,145 |
-16% -31% |
-38% |
| Irregular | Irregular | 395 3,010 |
250 3,710 |
215 | 860 6,935 |
-37% 23% |
-13% | |
| IRCC Total | 9,515 113,560 |
7,950 80,515 |
5,005 | 22,470 199,080 |
-16% -29% |
-37% | ||
| Overall Totals | 14,820 173,000 |
10,435 114,560 |
6,605 | 31,855 294,165 |
-30% -34% |
-37% | ||
Number of Asylum Claims made by Applicants with Prior Approved Study PermitsTable Footnote * (including Extensions)
| Line of Business |
2024 Jan 1 to Jan 31 (2024 Total) |
2025 Jan 1 to Jan 31 (2025 Total) |
2026 (Jan 1 to Jan 31) |
Total Jan 1 to Jan 31 (Total Table Footnote ** ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP |
1,570 19,865 |
2,035 16,130 |
780 |
4,385 36,770 |
| SP-EXT |
140 2,375 |
255 3,600 |
255 |
655 6,230 |
| Total |
1,710 22,240 |
2,290 19,730 |
1,035 |
5,035 43,000 |
Asylum Claims by Top 3 Countries
| Rank | Citizenship |
2024 Jan 1 to Jan 31 (Total) |
2025 Jan 1 to Jan 31 (Total) |
2026 Jan 1 to Jan 31 |
TotalTable Footnote * Jan 1 to Jan 31 (Total) |
% Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 vs 2024 (Total) |
2026 vs 2025 | ||||||
| 1 | India | 1,725 32,390 |
2,055 17,315 |
1,075 | 4,855 50,785 |
19% -47% |
-48% |
| 2 | Haiti | 645 8,110 |
535 18,005 |
1,025 | 2,210 27,145 |
-17% 122% |
91% |
| 3 | Mexico | 1,640 8,950 |
410 4,890 |
375 | 2,430 14,220 |
-75% -45% |
-9% |
Asylum Claims by Provincial Distribution
| Province |
2024 Jan 1 to Jan 31 |
2025 Jan 1 to Jan 31 |
2026 Jan 1 to Jan 31 |
TotalTable Footnote * Jan 1 to Jan 31 (Total) |
% Change 2025 vs 2024 |
% Change 2026 vs 2025 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intake | % of Total Intake | Intake | % of Total Intake | Intake | % of Total Intake | ||||
| ON | 7,510 89,410 |
51% 52% |
5,080 51,970 |
49% 45% |
3,025 | 46% | 15,620 144,410 |
-32% -42% |
-40% |
| QC | 5,235 57,800 |
35% 33% |
3,170 39,415 |
30% 34% |
1,985 | 30% | 10,390 99,195 |
-39% -32% |
-37% |
| BC | 995 11,750 |
7% 7% |
1,115 11,715 |
11% 10% |
800 | 12% | 2,910 24,265 |
12% <0% |
-28% |
| AB | 790 10,060 |
5% 6% |
730 7,740 |
7% 7% |
520 | 8% | 2,040 18,325 |
-8% -23% |
-28% |
Eligibility Determinations and Processing Times
| DEPT |
Decisions Rendered Jan 1 to Jan 31 (Total) |
Total
Table Footnote **
Jan 1 – Jan 31 (Total) |
Processing Times
Table Footnote *
(in days) as of Jan 31 (at end of year) |
Internal Service Standard (in days) |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |||
| CBSA | 6,065 62,835 |
2,705 33,765 |
1,585 | 10,355 98,190 |
71 7 |
1 1 |
1 | 30 |
| IRCC | 6,950 126,620 |
9,175 80,805 |
5,165 | 21,290 212,590 |
96 21 |
22 17 |
19 | 30 |
| Overall | 13,015 189,460 |
11,880 114,570 |
6,750 | 31,645 310,780 |
92 21 |
21 16 |
17 | 30 |
IRB-RPD Inventory
| IRB-RPD InventoryTable Footnote * (as of Jan 31, 2026) |
|---|
| Over 297.7K claims |
Asylum Claim Eligibility, Inventory and Processing Time
|
2024 Jan 1 to Jan 31 (Total) |
2025 Jan 1 to Jan 31 (Total) |
2026 Jan 1 to Jan 31 |
Total
Table Footnote *
Jan 1 to Jan 31 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Claims |
14,820 173,000 |
10,435 114,560 |
6,605 |
31,855 294,165 |
| Claims Passed Eligibility Table Footnote ** |
12,445 183,935 |
11,380 105,090 |
6,160 |
29,985 295,190 |
| Eligibility Processing Time (in days) |
92 21 |
21 16 |
17 | n/a |