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Canada: Increased Immigration Fees
Key Points
- Canada will increase its immigration-related fees at the end of April 2024, with fees intended to remain in place until March 2026
Immigration Fee Increases
The government of Canada will increase its immigration application fees on 30 April 2024.
| Program | Applicants | Current fees (April 2022– March 2024) | New fees (April 2024–March 2026) |
| Right of Permanent Residence Fee | Principal applicant and accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $515 | $575 |
| Family reunification (spouses, partners and children; parents and grandparents; and other relatives) | Sponsorship fee | $75 | $85 |
| Sponsored principal applicant | $490 | $545 | |
| Sponsored child (principal applicant under 22 years old and not a spouse/partner) | $75 | $85 | |
| Accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $570 | $635 | |
| Accompanying dependent child | $155 | $175 | |
| Permit holders | Principal applicant | $335 | $375 |
For a complete list of fee increases, check here. According to the government, fee increases are calculated by the cumulative percentage increase to the Consumer Price Index for Canada, published by Statistics Canada, for the two previous years, rounded to the nearest five dollars
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of Canada’s website and Envoy Global’s website for the latest updates and information.
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