Express Entry and PNP admission targets to rise over the next three years

Last year, PNPs across Canada “invited a total of 83,500 new permanent residents (PRs) to Canada.”

The 2023-2025 Immigration Levels Plan also showed that IRCC’s PNP target was projected to increase to 105,000 in 2023. Then, targets for 2024 and 2025 were set at 110,000 and 117,500, respectively.

Breaking down Express Entry and PNP targets from the 2024-2026 Immigration Levels Plan

2024

PNPs: 110,000

Express Entry (Federal High Skilled): 110,770

2025

PNPs: 120,000

Express Entry (Federal High Skilled): 117,500

2026

PNPs: 120,000

Express Entry (Federal High Skilled): 117,500

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