Hong Kong media reported that after the Hong Kong National Security Law was implemented, the Canadian government opened a simple immigration plan. There were 1,700 Hong Kong people approved permanent residency, and nearly 33,000 people obtained employment and student permits.
The Hong Kong South China Morning Post reported on Monday (January 9) that since the implementation of the Hong Kong National Security Law in June 2020, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia and other places have relaxed the immigration regulations, which has caused a wave of immigration in Hong Kong.Essence
The Canadian immigration regulations are the most loose, mainly for young people, recent graduates and local scholars.As a result, Canada became the first choice of Hong Kong residents to migrate. About 17,000 people applied for a work permit, and about 16,000 people applied for a student visa.
The Canadian government announced in June 2021 that a permanent residence immigration plan for Hong Kong residents was launched.Hong Kong graduates studying in Canada may apply for high school education qualifications in the past five years and have been working in Canada for at least one year.
Nanza quoted Canadian immigrants, refugees and citizens (IRCC) reports that they received 1760 applications from the permanent residence immigration plan to October last year, and nine of the 10 people used Canadian academic qualificationsApplication, other work experience applications for Canada.Of the 1760 applicants, 1,700 people were approved for permanent residence, 49 applications were rejected, and 11 people canceled their applications.
IRCC data shows that nearly 17,400 people applied for or extended the work permit for approval, and the majority of young people accounted for 92%.From January to October last year, 8,500 Hong Kong people applied for a Canadian higher education student permit, which was more than 5,200 applications in the same period in 2021.
