{"id":79097,"date":"2020-08-11T13:34:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T17:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigrationca.staging.wpengine.com\/canadas-immigration-recovery-continues-with-more-than-19000-newcomers-in-june"},"modified":"2020-08-11T13:34:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T17:34:28","slug":"canadas-immigration-recovery-continues-with-more-than-19000-newcomers-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/canadas-immigration-recovery-continues-with-more-than-19000-newcomers-in-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada\u2019s Immigration Recovery Continues With More Than 19,000 Newcomers in June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canada\u2019s monthly immigration levels continued to recover in June, with more than 19,000 new permanent resident arrivals welcomed, according to the latest federal government figures.<\/p>\n<p>The total is a 75 percent increase on the nearly 11,000 newcomers welcomed in May, but still significantly down on the more than 34,000 admissions in June 2019.<\/p>\n<p>With <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/canada-clarifies-which-workers-are-allowed-to-enter-country\"><span>international travel restrictions<\/span><\/a> due to coronavirus still in place and the <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/canada-u-s-border-to-remain-closed-until-july-21\"><span>Canada-U.S. border still closed<\/span><\/a>, only allowing new permanent residents who were approved before March 18, 2020 are allowed in.<\/p>\n<p>Officials were able to process 5,000 virtual arrivals in a week in June, showing their ability to maintain numbers despite the crisis.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>New \u2018arrivals\u2019 can either be candidates already in Canada transitioning from a temporary status, or those from overseas who were approved before March 18.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/New-Permanent-Resident-Admissions-to-Canada-by-Month.jpg\" alt=\"New Permanent Resident Admissions to Canada by Month\" width=\"507\" height=\"304\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-79079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/New-Permanent-Resident-Admissions-to-Canada-by-Month.jpg 720w, https:\/\/immigration.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/New-Permanent-Resident-Admissions-to-Canada-by-Month-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/immigration.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/New-Permanent-Resident-Admissions-to-Canada-by-Month-280x168.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Figures for the first six months of the year show Canada has now fallen well behind its target of 341,000 new permanent resident arrivals in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Between January and June, Canada welcomed 103,420 new immigrants, down from 160,230 in the same period of 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The drop off in numbers all came in the second quarter as coronavirus restrictions fully took hold, with 34,260 newcomers welcomed in 2020, compared to 94,275 in 2019.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Read More<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/canada-clarifies-which-workers-are-allowed-to-enter-country\">Canada Clarifies Which Workers are Allowed to Enter Country<\/a><\/span><span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/canada-u-s-border-to-remain-closed-until-july-21\">Canada-U.S. Border to Remain Closed Until July 21<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/canada-reopens-certain-visa-application-centres-as-coronavirus-restrictions-ease\">Canada Reopens Certain Visa Application Centres as Coronavirus Restrictions Ease<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Restrictions on international travel are in place until at least the end of August, as the federal government looks to guard against a disastrous second wave of COVID-19 infections.<\/p>\n<p>The current closure of the Canada-U.S. border is in place until August 21. It has already been extended several times since it was initially imposed in March.<\/p>\n<p>The restrictions bar entry to all except citizens and permanent residents, with some exemptions.<\/p>\n<p>Canada currently has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/coronavirus-tfws-certain-international-students-and-approved-prs-can-now-travel-to-canada\"><span>exemptions<\/span><\/a>\u00a0in place for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><\/span>Seasonal agricultural workers, fish\/seafood workers, caregivers and all other temporary foreign workers.<\/li>\n<li><span><\/span>International students who held a valid study permit, or had been approved for a study permit, when the travel restrictions took effect on March 18, 2020.<\/li>\n<li><span><\/span>Permanent resident applicants who had been approved for permanent residence before the travel restrictions were announced on March 18, 2020, but who had not yet travelled to Canada.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/explained-canadas-new-exemption-for-family-members-of-citizens-and-permanent-residents\">Immediate family members of Canadian citizens and permanent residents are also exempt<\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0if entering to be with an immediate family member for at least 15 days.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada\u2019s monthly immigration levels continued to recover in June, with more than 19,000 new permanent resident arrivals welcomed, according to the latest federal government figures. The total is a 75 percent increase on the nearly 11,000 newcomers welcomed in May, but still significantly down on the more than 34,000 admissions in June 2019. 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