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IRRC announced an increase in the Immigration fees of Canada for all permanent resident applications starting from 30th April 2024. IRCC has increased this fee every two years from 2020 also the new rise in fees is significant as compared to the previous increase in fees in 2022. Previously the fees were increased in April 2022 with a relatively small increase to the fees of about 3% but the new fees that will be effective from 30th April 2024 are nearly 12 – 13%.
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All permanent residence applicants, except for dependent children and protected individuals are exempt from paying the Right of Permanent Residence Fee.
New Canada Immigration Fees Effective April 30, 2024
Check below the new fees effective from 30th April 2024:
| Program | Applicants | New fees (April 2024–March 2026) | Current fees (April 2022– March 2024) | Previous Raise (2020-2022) |
| Right of Permanent Residence Fee | the principal applicant and accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $575 | $515 | $500 |
| Express Entry Federal Skilled Workers, Provincial Nominee Program, Quebec Skilled Workers, Atlantic Immigration Class, and most economic pilots (Rural, Agri-Food) | Principal applicant | $950 | $850 | $825 |
| Accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $950 | $850 | $825 | |
| Accompanying dependent child | $260 | $230 | $225 | |
| Live-in Caregiver Program and caregivers pilots (Home Child Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker Pilot) | Principal applicant | $635 | $570 | $550 |
| Accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $635 | $570 | $550 | |
| Accompanying dependent child | $175 | $155 | $150 | |
| Business (federal and Quebec) | Principal applicant | $1,810 | $1,625 | $1,575 |
| Accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $950 | $850 | $825 | |
| Accompanying dependent child | $260 | $230 | $225 | |
| Family reunification (spouses, partners and children; parents and grandparents; and other relatives) | Sponsorship fee | $85 | $75 | $75 |
| Sponsored principal applicant | $545 | $490 | $475 | |
| Sponsored child (principal applicant under 22 years old and not a spouse/partner) | $85 | $75 | $75 | |
| Accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $635 | $570 | $550 | |
| Accompanying dependent child | $175 | $155 | $150 | |
| Protected persons | Principal applicant | $635 | $570 | $550 |
| Accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $635 | $570 | $550 | |
| Accompanying dependent child | $175 | $155 | $150 | |
| Humanitarian and compassionate considerations and Public policy | Principal applicant | $635 | $570 | $550 |
| Accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $635 | $570 | $550 | |
| Accompanying dependent child | $175 | $155 | $150 | |
| Permit holders | Principal applicant | $375 | $335 | $325 |
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