How Much for Permanent Residence Application in Canada?
Effective On April 30, 2022, fees for all Canadian permanent residence applications will be increased including economic, permit holder, family sponsorship, and humanitarian classes.
In 2020, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that fees would increase every 2 years to adjust for inflation, and here you can find the updated chart for PR application fees.
| Program | Applicants | Fee Starts From April 30, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Right of Permanent Residence Fee | Principal applicant and accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $515 |
| Federal High Skilled, Provincial Nominee Program and Quebec Skilled Workers, Atlantic Immigration Class and most Economic Pilots (Rural, Agri-Food) | Principal applicant and accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $850 |
| Accompanying dependent child | $230 | |
| Live-in Caregiver Program and Caregivers Pilots (Home Child Provider Pilot and Home Support Worker Pilot) | Principal applicant and accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $570 |
| Accompanying dependent child | $155 | |
| Business (Federal and Quebec) | Principal applicant | $1,625 |
| Accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $850 | |
| Accompanying dependent child | $230 | |
| Family Reunification (Spouses, Partners and Children; Parents and Grandparents; and other relatives) | Sponsorship fee | $75 |
| Sponsored principal applicant | $490 | |
| Sponsored dependent child | $75 | |
| Accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $570 | |
| Accompanying dependent child | $155 | |
| Protected Persons | Principal applicant and accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $570 |
| Accompanying dependent child | $155 | |
| Humanitarian and Compassionate / Public Policy | Principal applicant and accompanying spouse or common-law partner | $570 |
| Accompanying dependent child | $155 | |
| Permit Holders | Principal applicant | $335 |
