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Haiti → Canada

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Haiti
To
Canada
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
3,015
Change since 2018
+43.6%
Share of all arrivals in Canada, 2023
0.64%
Inflow 20233,015OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Haiti to Canada

Inflows of nationals of Haiti recorded by Canada; stock of nationals of Haiti living there; and acquisitions of Canada's nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

3,2356,469200020032006200920122015201820212023
3,2356,4692000200420082012201620202023
Data table
20001,653
20012,484
20022,218
20031,930
20041,651
20051,681
20061,619
20071,598
20082,488
20092,079
20104,730
20116,469
20125,856
20134,147
20143,315
20152,727
20162,920
20172,345
20182,100
20191,455
2020990
20212,870
20224,400
20233,015
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
20233,015—4,309
20224,400—4,592
20212,87031,1251,362
2020990—1,452
20191,455—4,167
20182,100—3,147
20172,345—2,374
20162,92027,7302,561
20152,727—4,020
20143,315—3,918
20134,147—1,411
20125,856—751
20116,46926,8851,427
20104,730—1,249
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Migrant population

People born in Haiti who live in Canada: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).

Migrant population by year

54k107k19901995200020052010201520202024
54k107k19902000201020202024
Data table
199038,706
199544,686
200051,346
200562,042
201082,200
201595,254
202099,407
2024107,237
Estimate, 2024
107,237
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
1.2%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
20
Counted by
country of birth
Source: United Nations, DESA Population Division, International Migrant Stock 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)Data as at 2024

Canadian permits

Work and study permits, new permanent residents and Express Entry invitations for citizens of Haiti (IRCC).

YearTFWP workIMP workStudyPermanent residentsExpress Entry
20251102,4352,5605,370270
20242003,9752,0005,175155
20232551,2252,4203,02095
20221055601,5604,40015
2021403959902,86525
20201031552598530
201902555551,46020
201802204902,11025
201701754452,35515
201601854752,9300
201501203702,7150

Study permits by year

1,2802,56020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
1,2802,560201520172019202120232025
Data table
2015370
2016475
2017445
2018490
2019555
2020525
2021990
20221,560
20232,420
20242,000
20252,560
Source: IRCC, monthly open data (rounded to the nearest 5). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2025

Embassy and consulates

Missions of Canada in Haiti, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyDelmascanadainternational.gc.ca
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Nationalities with the most arrivals in Canada, 2023; Haiti ranks 29.

Inflows to Canada, 2023
  1. India139,785
  2. China39,350
  3. Philippines26,965
  4. Afghanistan20,180
  5. Nigeria17,465
  6. Pakistan11,860
  7. Cameroon11,685
  8. Iran10,680
  9. Eritrea10,680
  10. United States10,640
  11. France10,075
  12. Syria9,345
Other destinations for people from Haiti, 2023
  1. United States15,550
  2. Chile4,411
  3. France3,921
  4. Mexico1,789
  5. Italy63
  6. Germany60
  7. Belgium47
  8. Switzerland28
  9. Japan18
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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