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Intra-company transferees

Canadian work, study or immigration route

Permits that took effect, 2025
13,495
Since 2015
181,680
Programme
International Mobility Program (LMIA-exempt)
Permits that took 13,495
Year by year
Data as at 2026
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Work permits

Permit holders by year the permit took effect (IRCC).

Permits by year

11k23k201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
11k23k2015201720192021202320252026
Data table
201511,335
201613,170
201713,395
201814,905
201917,870
202012,355
202115,940
202222,530
202318,555
202416,910
202513,495
202611,220
YearPermits
202611,220
202513,495
202416,910
202318,555
202222,530
202115,940
202012,355
201917,870
201814,905
201713,395
201613,170
201511,335
Source: IRCC, monthly open data (values rounded to the nearest 5; 1–4 suppressed). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at Jun 2026

Province or territory, 2025

Permits by province
  1. Ontario8,055
  2. Alberta1,565
  3. British Columbia1,550
  4. Quebec1,355
  5. Nova Scotia615
  6. Province/territory not stated235
  7. Newfoundland and Labrador45
  8. Saskatchewan30
  9. New Brunswick25
  10. Manitoba20
Source: IRCC, monthly open data (values rounded to the nearest 5; 1–4 suppressed). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at Jun 2026

All International Mobility Program permits by citizenship, 2025

Context for the programme as a whole.

Permits by citizenship
  1. India185,470
  2. Ukraine60,035
  3. Iran32,565
  4. Philippines30,265
  5. China, People's Republic of22,890
  6. France20,910
  7. United States of America20,265
  8. Nigeria18,240
  9. United Kingdom and Overseas Territories14,355
  10. Korea, Republic of11,270
  11. Mexico9,600
  12. Japan8,265
  13. Colombia8,205
  14. Nepal7,765
  15. Australia7,435
Source: IRCC, monthly open data (values rounded to the nearest 5; 1–4 suppressed). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at Jun 2026

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