Mumbai: CanadaPrime Minister Justin Trudeau Announced the setting up of a task force consisting of a cross-section of ministers to reform government services, including tackling delays in immigration applications and passport processing.
“To improve the processing of passport and immigration applications by identifying priority areas for task force action and outlining short- and long-term solutions to reduce wait times, remove backlogs and improve overall quality of services will take action. Granted to Canadians. As air travel around the world is delayed by labor shortages, the task force will also monitor the situation at Canadian airports,” said a press statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office.
Canada’s immigration backlog stands at more than 2 million applications – even as the processing of temporary worker visas and student visas has been hit after the pandemic.
According to a press statement, Prime Minister Trudeau said: “We know that delays in service, especially in recent months, are unacceptable. We do everything possible to improve the delivery of these services in an efficient and timely manner.” will continue to strive, and this new task force will help guide the work of the Government to better meet the changing needs of Canadians and continue to provide them with the high quality services they need and for which They deserve.”
Canada’s three-year (2022–24) Immigration Level Plan aims to continue welcoming immigrants at a rate of approximately 1% of Canada’s population. This includes a target of 4.31 lakh permanent residents in 2022, 4.47 lakh in 2023 and 4.51 lakh in 2024.
Canadian authorities have already proceeded to process the backlog for permanent residency that arose in the backdrop of the pandemic. According to a statement issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) – the immigration agency of the Government of Canada – it exceeded its target of making 1.47 million permanent residency final decisions in the first quarter of 2022, which is double the . In the same time period in 2021. Through these efforts, Canada has welcomed over 1.08 lakh new permanent residents so far this year (January to March).
from July, express entry Draw cutting is expected to resume in all streams. The Government of Canada is also proposing changes to the Express Entry draw that will enable the IRCC to better respond to emerging economic needs and a range of government priorities. Qualification requirements for different categories may be work experience, educational background or language skills.
“To improve the processing of passport and immigration applications by identifying priority areas for task force action and outlining short- and long-term solutions to reduce wait times, remove backlogs and improve overall quality of services will take action. Granted to Canadians. As air travel around the world is delayed by labor shortages, the task force will also monitor the situation at Canadian airports,” said a press statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office.
Canada’s immigration backlog stands at more than 2 million applications – even as the processing of temporary worker visas and student visas has been hit after the pandemic.
According to a press statement, Prime Minister Trudeau said: “We know that delays in service, especially in recent months, are unacceptable. We do everything possible to improve the delivery of these services in an efficient and timely manner.” will continue to strive, and this new task force will help guide the work of the Government to better meet the changing needs of Canadians and continue to provide them with the high quality services they need and for which They deserve.”
Canada’s three-year (2022–24) Immigration Level Plan aims to continue welcoming immigrants at a rate of approximately 1% of Canada’s population. This includes a target of 4.31 lakh permanent residents in 2022, 4.47 lakh in 2023 and 4.51 lakh in 2024.
Canadian authorities have already proceeded to process the backlog for permanent residency that arose in the backdrop of the pandemic. According to a statement issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) – the immigration agency of the Government of Canada – it exceeded its target of making 1.47 million permanent residency final decisions in the first quarter of 2022, which is double the . In the same time period in 2021. Through these efforts, Canada has welcomed over 1.08 lakh new permanent residents so far this year (January to March).
from July, express entry Draw cutting is expected to resume in all streams. The Government of Canada is also proposing changes to the Express Entry draw that will enable the IRCC to better respond to emerging economic needs and a range of government priorities. Qualification requirements for different categories may be work experience, educational background or language skills.