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Work permits issued under the International Mobility Program

In February 2022, IRCC issued 22,210 International Mobility work permits. The majority of these foreign workers work in Ontario - 9,080 (40.9%), British Columbia - 4,265 (19.2%) and Quebec - 3,245 (14.6%).


The distribution between the provinces is as follows:


• Ontario – 9,080 (40.9%)

• British Columbia – 4265 (19.2%)

• Quebec – 3245 (14.6%)

• Alberta – 1205 (5.4%)

• Manitoba – 590 (2.7%)

• Saskatchewan – 375 (1.7%)

• Nova Scotia – 360 (1.6%)

• New Brunswick – 230 (1.0%)

• Newfoundland and Labrador – 135 (0.6%)

• Prince Edward Island – 120 (0.5%)

• Yukon – 30 (0.1%)

• Northwest Territories – 15 (0.1%)

• Nunavut – <5 (0.0%)

• Province not specified – 2560 (11.5%)


In total, IRCC submitted 47,050 IMP work permit applications in 2022.