PGP Sponsorship Restrictions
No new applications accepted in 2025.
15,000 applications will be processed from the 2024 pool (random selection from 2020 applicants).
Citizenship Law Changes (Bill C-71)
Ontario Superior Court ruled the first-generation citizenship limit unconstitutional.
Bill C-71 aims to restore citizenship access for second-generation Canadians born abroad.
Currently under debate in Parliament; its future depends on the next government.