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2013 Plan Admissions Ranges
Immigrant Category Low High Admissions Target % Mix*
Federal Skilled Workers 53,500 55,300 55,300
Federal Business 5,500 6,000 6,000
Canadian Experience Class 9,600 10,000 10,000
Live-in Caregivers 8,000 9,300 9,300
Provincial Nominee Program 42,000 45,000 42,000
Quebec-selected Skilled Workers 31,000 34,000 33,400
Quebec-selected Business 2,500 2,700 2,600
Total Economic 152,100 162,300 158,600 62.3%
Spouses, Partners and Children (including Public Policy on in-Canada spouses/partners without status) 42,000 48,500 48,300
Parents and Grandparents 21,800 25,000 25,000
Total Family 63,800 73,500 73,300 27.2%
Protected Persons in Canada 7,000 8,500 8,500
Dependants Abroad of Protected Persons in Canada 4,000 4,500 4,500
Government-assisted Refugees 6,800 7,100 7,100
Visa Office Referred Refugees 200 300 200
Public Policy–Federal Resettlement Assistance 500 600 600
Privately Sponsored Refugees 4,500 6,500 6,300
Public Policy–Other Resettlement Assistance 100 400 400
Humanitarian and Compassionate Considerations 900 1,100 900
Total Humanitarian 24,000 29,000 28,500 10.5%
Permit Holders 100 200 100
Total 240,000 265,000 260,500
* Percentage of mix is derived using the midpoint of the planning ranges.
The Government of Quebec published its 2013 Levels Plan after CIC. For 2013, Quebec planned 31,400-32,700 admissions for Quebec-selected skilled workers, and 3,400-3,700 for Quebec-selected business. Quebec’s ranges will be accommodated within CIC’s existing total planning range.