{"id":99220,"date":"2022-05-13T14:47:48","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T18:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/canada-increases-express-entry-settlement-funds-for-2022"},"modified":"2022-05-13T14:47:48","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T18:47:48","slug":"canada-increases-express-entry-settlement-funds-for-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/canada-increases-express-entry-settlement-funds-for-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Increases Express Entry Settlement Funds For 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Canada is increasing the number of <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/settlement-funds-required-for-skilled-worker-immigration\"><span class=\"s1\">settlement funds<\/span><\/a> immigrants need under the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) through <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/express-entry-immigration-2017\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Express Entry<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cTo stay eligible, you may need to update your settlement fund numbers in your Express Entry profile,\u201d notes Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on its website. \u201cThe update must be done no later than June 8, 2022.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Read More<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/canada-to-resume-all-program-express-entry-draws-from-july\">Canada To Resume All-Program Express Entry Draws From July<\/a><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/express-entry-first-quarter-review-dramatic-fall-in-ita-numbers-as-ircc-tackles-backlog\"><span class=\"s1\">Express Entry First Quarter Review: Dramatic Fall In ITA Numbers As IRCC Tackles Backlog<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/immigration-minister-reassures-business-community-express-entry-will-return-to-normal-soon\"><span class=\"s1\">Immigration minister reassures business community Express Entry will return to normal soon<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\">Those who have applied under the Canadian Experience Class and those authorized to work in Canada and who already have a valid job offer do not have to show this proof of having a higher level of settlement funds \u2013 even if they\u2019ve applied under the <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/travailleurs-qualifies-vue-densemble\"><span class=\"s1\">FSWP<\/span><\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/programme-des-travailleurs-de-metiers-specialises\"><span class=\"s1\">FSTP<\/span><\/a>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cKeep your funds up to date in your profile,\u201d the IRCC is advising would-be immigrants. \u201cThe system may find that you\u2019re eligible for more than one program. You don\u2019t always know ahead of time which program you\u2019ll be invited under.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">With the latest round of increases, the funds required for a single applicant have increased from $13,213 in 2021 to $13,310 this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Similar small increases have been applied for each number of family members (see table below).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The new requirements are outlined below:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">Settlement Funds Required For Federal Skilled Worker and Federal Skilled Trades Programs<\/h3>\n<table class=\"t1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Number of Family Members<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>2017 Funds Required<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>2018 Funds Required<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>2019 Funds Required<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>2020 Funds Required<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>2021 Funds Required<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>2022 Funds Required<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td6\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$12,300<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$12,474<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$12,669<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td6\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$12,960<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$13,213<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td8\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>$13,310<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td9\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td10\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$15,312<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td11\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$15,530<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td11\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$15,772<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td10\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$16,135<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td11\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$16,449<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td12\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>$16,570<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td6\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$18,825<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$19,092<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$19,390<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td6\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$19,836<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$20,222<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td8\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>$20,371<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td9\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td10\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$22,856<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td11\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$23,181<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td11\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$23,542<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td10\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$24,083<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td11\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$24,553<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td12\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>$24,733<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td6\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$25,923<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$26,291<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$26,701<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td6\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$27,315<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$27,847<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td8\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>$28,052<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td9\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td10\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$29,236<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td11\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$29,652<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td11\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$30,114<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td10\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$30,806<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td11\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$31,407<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td12\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>$31,638<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td6\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$32,550<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$33,013<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$33,528<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td6\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$34,299<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td7\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$34,967<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td8\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>$35,224<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td13\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">Each additional family member<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td14\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$3,314<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td15\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$3,361<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td15\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$3,414<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td14\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$3,492<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td15\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\">$3,560<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"td16\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>$3,586<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Watch Video<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RQbBRlEQ22A\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\">Applicants should note that borrowed money cannot be used to meet the thresholds. They need to use the money to cover the cost of living for their family. This applies even if the family is not accompanying the applicant to Canada.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The funds must be readily available both when a candidate applies and when a permanent residence visa is issued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Official letters from banks or other financial institutions act as proof of funds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, the letter must:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">be printed on the financial institution\u2019s letterhead;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">include their contact information (address, telephone number and email address);<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">include your name;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">list outstanding debts such as credit card debts and loans, and;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">include, for each current bank and investment account:\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">account numbers;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">the date each account was opened;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">the current balance of each account, and;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">the average balance for the past six months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\">The amount of money applicants need depends upon the size of their families. Ottawa revises these amounts each year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Applicants need to research the actual cost of living where they plan to settle in Canada.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">They will need to declare if they are bringing more than $10,000 into the country, as per Canadian customs regulations. Those who fail to declare<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Typically, the authorities permit applicants to bring funds in the form of:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">cash<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">documents that highlight property or capital payable to the applicant such as:\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">stocks;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">bonds;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">debentures, or;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">treasury bills, or;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">documents that guarantee payment of a specific amount of money, which is payable to the applicant, such as:\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">bankers\u2019 drafts;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">cheques;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">travellers\u2019 cheques or;<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">money orders.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada is increasing the number of settlement funds immigrants need under the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) through Express Entry. \u201cTo stay eligible, you may need to update your settlement fund numbers in your Express Entry profile,\u201d notes Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on its website. \u201cThe update&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":498,"featured_media":89281,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5481,3415,4859],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-express-entry-fr","category-immigration-au-canada","category-lactualite-canadienne","category-5481","category-3415","category-4859","description-off"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/498"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99220\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}