Monday 24 October 2011

Canada Immigration status


Total complete applications received since July 1, 2011

On July 1, 2011, the eligibility criteria for Federal Skilled Worker applicants changed.
Between July 1, 2011, and June 30, 2012, a maximum of 10,000 complete Federal Skilled Worker applications will be considered for processing. Within the 10,000 cap, a maximum of 500 Federal Skilled Worker applications per eligible occupation will be considered for processing within this same time frame.
These limits do not apply to applications with an offer of arranged employment (job offer).
Applications received toward the overall cap: 2,983 of 10,000 as of October 18, 2011

Applications received per eligible occupation:

Eligible Occupation
(by National Occupational Classification [NOC] code)
Number of Complete Applications Received*
0631 Restaurant and Food Service Managers288
0811 Primary Production Managers (except Agriculture) 24
1122 Professional Occupations in Business Services to Management(Cap reached)**
1233 Insurance Adjusters and Claims Examiners49
2121 Biologists and Related Scientists178
2151 Architects89
3111 Specialist Physicians143
3112 General Practitioners and Family Physicians149
3113 Dentists185
3131 Pharmacists320
3142 Physiotherapists40
3152 Registered Nurses(Cap reached)**
3215 Medical Radiation Technologists16
3222 Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists12
3233 Licensed Practical Nurses69
4151 Psychologists19
4152 Social Workers102
6241 Chefs23
6242 Cooks56
7215 Contractors and Supervisors, Carpentry Trades30
7216 Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades55
7241 Electricians (except Industrial and Power System)32
7242 Industrial Electricians24
7251 Plumbers5
7265 Welders and Related Machine Operators13
7312 Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics11
7371 Crane Operators2
7372 Drillers and Blasters – Surface Mining, Quarrying and Construction2
8222 Supervisors, Oil and Gas Drilling and Service30
*The number of complete Federal Skilled Worker applications received as of October 18, 2011 is approximate.
**Once the cap has been reached, we can only accept applications for this occupation from people with an existing offer of arranged employment.
NOTE: Because application intake fluctuates, these figures are meant as a guide only. There is no guarantee that an application sent in now will fall within the cap.

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