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CIMM – Service Standards – October 24, 2023

Inventories and Processing Times by Line of Business, August 31, 2023

Permanent Residents

Breakdown of Inventories and Processing Times: January 1 to August 31, 2023
Immigration Category Group Subcategories January – August 2023 Admissions Processing Inventory Processing time for the last 6 months (in months)
Economic Atlantic Immigration Program 2,400 5,500 AIP: 6
Canadian Experience Class 30,600 26,900 CEC: 5

Caregiver Program
Includes:
Caring for Children Program (CCP)
Home Child Care Program (HCCP)
Home Support Worker Program (HSWP)
Interim Pathway Measure (IPM)
Live in Caregiver (LCP)

2,000 37,000

CCP: 48
HCCP: 34
HSWP: 34
IPW: 47
LCP: 105
Federal Business 1,500 38,600

FD: 52
SUV: 37
Federal High Skilled 23,500 19,800

FSW (C-50): 51
FSW  EE: 6
Ministerial Instruction Economic Programs/Pilot Programs
Includes: Agri-Food Immigration Pilot (AFIP)
Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMP)
Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) 		3,000 5,000

AFIP: 8
EMP: 7
RNIP: 7
TR to PR 29,900 10,400 25
Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) 82,800 81,500

PNP EE: 8
PNP Non-EE: 17
Quebec Business 4,400 8,600 61
Quebec Skilled Workers 20,800 15,700 15
Total 201,100 249,000 -
Family Family Class - Spouse Partners and Children (including FCH) 59,100 93,400

In Canada: 15
Abroad: 15
Parents and Grandparents 20,400 64,000 24
Total 79,500 157,400 -
Refugee, Humanitarian & Other Refugee 30,000 136,000

GVR: 25
PSR: 37
Protected Person in Canada (incl. Dependents Abroad) 17,500 100,400

In Canada: 23
Abroad: 46
Humanitarian & Other 10,500 3,600 17
Total 58,000 240,000 -
Grand Total 338,600 646,000Footnote * -

Table note

Tablenote *

Includes prospective applications; excludes landing inventory.

All values are rounded, as a result data may not sum to the totals indicated.

Return to footnote * referrer

Temporary Residents

Breakdown of Inventories and Processing Times: January 1 to August 31, 2023
Immigration Category Group
(excluding extensions)		 Subcategories Visa – Permits Processed Inventory Processing time (in days)
Workers Work Permits 735,900 212,000 Work Permit: 43
Students Study permitFootnote ** 599,700 109,000 Study Permit: 54
SDS: 18
Visitors
(excl. Supervisa & eTA)		 Temporary Resident Visa 2,156,300 694,000 TRV: 79
Total 3,492,000 1,015,000 -

Table note

Tablenote **

Study Permit (incl. SDS)

Return to footnote ** referrer
Breakdown of Inventories and Processing Times: January 1 to August 31, 2023
Immigration Category Group Subcategories Visa – Permits Processed Inventory Processing time (in days)
Workers - Extensions Work Permit Extensions 422,600 164,000 131
Students - Extensions Study permit Extension 162,600 30,000 72
Visitors - Extensions Visitor Record (Extension) 181, 000 39,000 85
Total 766,200 233,000 -
Breakdown of Inventories and Processing Times: January 1 to August 31, 2023
Immigration Category Group Subcategories Visa – Permits Processed Inventory Processing time
Visitors - other eTA 2,653,600 47,500 1 minute
Supervisa 65,000 15,900 104 days

Citizenship

Breakdown of Inventories and Processing Times: January 1 to August 31, 2023
Immigration Category Group Subcategories Visa – Permits Processed Inventory Processing time (in months)
Citizenship Grants 245,600 263,000 18
Proofs 42,000 25,700 9

All values are rounded, as a result data may not sum to the totals indicated.

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