IRCC application backlog down to 2.2 million in December 2022

After hitting 2.6 million in September, IRCC’s total application backlog is down to 2.2 million as of December 2, 2022. This is the second consecutive period during which IRCC is reporting a decrease in the number of outstanding applications after the backlog was reduced to 2.4 million in November.  Current IRCC application inventories by immigration […]

IRCC: Immigration backlog remains at 2.1 million people

For the second straight reporting period, including January 2023, IRCC has indicated that Canada’s application backlog is still around 2.1 million people across all lines of business. Current IRCC application inventories by immigration category/line of business The following includes data that is current as of January 31 – February 1, 2023. IRCC’s citizenship application inventory has risen from 301,338 […]