Highlights: Canada plans to issue PR for Undocumented Migrants
- Canadian bodies are asking for pathways for the convenience of undocumented immigrants in Canada
- Approximately 1.7 million undocumented migrants live in Canada
- They do not have access to education, public healthcare, or legal services
Abstract: There are calls for a new pathway to grant Canada PR to migrants in Canada without the required documents.
Canada is developing new pathways for Canada PR or permanent residency for migrants without the required documents.
On December 2021, the Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau announced to enhance the existing pilot programs to explore other methods to regularize status of undocumented migrants in Canada.
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Who are undocumented Migrants?
Undocumented migrants are those migrants who are staying in Canada without the required documents. The following types of immigrants need to have the correlated document:
- Temporary foreign worker with a work permit to work in Canada
- International student with a study permit to study in Canada
- Permanent residents invited through any of the valid immigration programs, such as Express Entry and Provincial Nomination Program
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The number of undocumented migrants living in Canada is uncertain. In a 2010 report, it was estimated that 20,000 to 200,000 undocumented migrants lived in Canada.
Permanent Residency for Undocumented Migrants in Canada
The Journalists' Union is requesting the Canadian authorities to create a pathway for undocumented migrants in Canada.
The body is of the opinion that a new pathway for permanent residency and regularization will positively impact the lives of more than 1.7 million immigrants not having a secure status in Canada.
Undocumented migrants do not have access to education, public healthcare, or interact with government organizations and agencies to report workplace injustice. It affects the quality of life in Canada.
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