PR issuance & application intake
Explore permanent resident authorizations and visas issued by source country, alongside application intake.
Issuance is not PR admissions or status activation. These are unmatched cohorts, providing no success rate, backlog or processing time.
Application intake × PR issuance
The curves are not matched applicant cohorts. Their ratio is not a success rate and their difference is not backlog or waiting time.
Curve values
| Period | Application intake | Authorizations / visas issued |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 2,020 | 1,435 |
| 2026-02 | 1,350 | 1,555 |
| 2026-03 | 1,570 | 1,655 |
| 2026-04 | 1,390 | 1,585 |
| 2026-05 | 1,195 | 1,880 |
| 2026-06 | 840 | 1,890 |
| 2026-07 | 700 | 1,995 |
Source mix: intake versus issuance
Shares use each series’ own national total, not personal approval probabilities.
| Source | Intake | Intake share | Issued | Issuance share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55,790 | 24.26% | 52,255 | 22.81% | |
| 8,705 | 3.78% | 16,685 | 7.28% | |
| 12,610 | 5.48% | 12,045 | 5.26% | |
| 9,070 | 3.94% | 11,990 | 5.23% | |
| 38,650 | 16.80% | 10,885 | 4.75% | |
| 2,005 | 0.87% | 5,410 | 2.36% | |
| 3,800 | 1.65% | 5,280 | 2.31% | |
| 2,995 | 1.30% | 5,275 | 2.30% | |
| 2,645 | 1.15% | 5,240 | 2.29% | |
| 2,160 | 0.94% | 4,775 | 2.08% | |
| 4,930 | 2.14% | 4,260 | 1.86% | |
| 1,765 | 0.77% | 4,210 | 1.84% | |
| 3,780 | 1.64% | 4,180 | 1.82% | |
| 2,700 | 1.17% | 4,160 | 1.82% | |
| 6,255 | 2.72% | 4,030 | 1.76% | |
| 2,205 | 0.96% | 3,970 | 1.73% | |
| 1,535 | 0.67% | 3,695 | 1.61% | |
| 905 | 0.39% | 3,240 | 1.41% | |
| 2,555 | 1.11% | 2,940 | 1.28% | |
| 3,415 | 1.48% | 2,920 | 1.27% | |
| 2,330 | 1.01% | 2,795 | 1.22% | |
| 1,860 | 0.81% | 2,605 | 1.14% | |
| 1,925 | 0.84% | 2,545 | 1.11% | |
| 1,335 | 0.58% | 2,435 | 1.06% | |
| 2,175 | 0.95% | 2,315 | 1.01% | |
| 1,495 | 0.65% | 2,295 | 1.00% | |
| 1,155 | 0.50% | 2,220 | 0.97% | |
| 1,960 | 0.85% | 2,090 | 0.91% | |
| 2,930 | 1.27% | 2,085 | 0.91% | |
| 1,675 | 0.73% | 1,890 | 0.83% | |
| 1,325 | 0.58% | 1,740 | 0.76% | |
| 1,795 | 0.78% | 1,690 | 0.74% | |
| 3,400 | 1.48% | 1,520 | 0.66% | |
| 1,265 | 0.55% | 1,460 | 0.64% | |
| 385 | 0.17% | 1,270 | 0.55% | |
| 875 | 0.38% | 1,190 | 0.52% | |
| 930 | 0.40% | 1,185 | 0.52% | |
| 815 | 0.35% | 1,105 | 0.48% | |
| 425 | 0.18% | 1,100 | 0.48% | |
| 880 | 0.38% | 1,095 | 0.48% | |
| 600 | 0.26% | 1,045 | 0.46% | |
| 755 | 0.33% | 870 | 0.38% | |
| 700 | 0.30% | 770 | 0.34% | |
| 300 | 0.13% | 730 | 0.32% | |
| 365 | 0.16% | 715 | 0.31% | |
| 730 | 0.32% | 715 | 0.31% | |
| 1,465 | 0.64% | 710 | 0.31% | |
| 1,020 | 0.44% | 645 | 0.28% | |
| 590 | 0.26% | 605 | 0.26% | |
| 225 | 0.10% | 595 | 0.26% | |
| 415 | 0.18% | 565 | 0.25% | |
| 1,235 | 0.54% | 565 | 0.25% | |
| 350 | 0.15% | 540 | 0.24% | |
| 390 | 0.17% | 530 | 0.23% | |
| 535 | 0.23% | 525 | 0.23% | |
| 200 | 0.09% | 495 | 0.22% | |
| 375 | 0.16% | 485 | 0.21% | |
| 590 | 0.26% | 460 | 0.20% | |
| 410 | 0.18% | 450 | 0.20% | |
| 630 | 0.27% | 445 | 0.19% | |
| 650 | 0.28% | 440 | 0.19% | |
| 410 | 0.18% | 405 | 0.18% | |
| 485 | 0.21% | 400 | 0.17% | |
| 415 | 0.18% | 380 | 0.17% | |
| 345 | 0.15% | 360 | 0.16% | |
| 380 | 0.17% | 335 | 0.15% | |
| 110 | 0.05% | 335 | 0.15% | |
| 620 | 0.27% | 305 | 0.13% | |
| 175 | 0.08% | 300 | 0.13% | |
| 235 | 0.10% | 275 | 0.12% | |
| 325 | 0.14% | 265 | 0.12% | |
| 240 | 0.10% | 250 | 0.11% | |
| 165 | 0.07% | 250 | 0.11% | |
| 115 | 0.05% | 245 | 0.11% | |
| 375 | 0.16% | 240 | 0.10% | |
| 205 | 0.09% | 240 | 0.10% | |
| 210 | 0.09% | 230 | 0.10% | |
| 170 | 0.07% | 230 | 0.10% | |
| 155 | 0.07% | 230 | 0.10% | |
| 270 | 0.12% | 230 | 0.10% | |
| 100 | 0.04% | 220 | 0.10% | |
| 320 | 0.14% | 220 | 0.10% | |
| 80 | 0.03% | 205 | 0.09% | |
| 130 | 0.06% | 190 | 0.08% | |
| 65 | 0.03% | 190 | 0.08% | |
| 220 | 0.10% | 180 | 0.08% | |
| 6,145 | 2.67% | 170 | 0.07% | |
| 115 | 0.05% | 160 | 0.07% | |
| 135 | 0.06% | 160 | 0.07% | |
| 65 | 0.03% | 155 | 0.07% | |
| 115 | 0.05% | 150 | 0.07% | |
| 50 | 0.02% | 145 | 0.06% | |
| 120 | 0.05% | 145 | 0.06% | |
| 50 | 0.02% | 145 | 0.06% | |
| 165 | 0.07% | 140 | 0.06% | |
| 160 | 0.07% | 135 | 0.06% | |
| 150 | 0.07% | 135 | 0.06% | |
| 65 | 0.03% | 135 | 0.06% | |
| 270 | 0.12% | 135 | 0.06% | |
| 200 | 0.09% | 130 | 0.06% | |
| 125 | 0.05% | 125 | 0.05% | |
| 60 | 0.03% | 120 | 0.05% | |
| 70 | 0.03% | 120 | 0.05% | |
| 125 | 0.05% | 115 | 0.05% | |
| 110 | 0.05% | 115 | 0.05% | |
| 130 | 0.06% | 100 | 0.04% | |
| 90 | 0.04% | 95 | 0.04% | |
| 55 | 0.02% | 95 | 0.04% | |
| 55 | 0.02% | 90 | 0.04% | |
| 70 | 0.03% | 90 | 0.04% | |
| 65 | 0.03% | 85 | 0.04% | |
| 40 | 0.02% | 75 | 0.03% | |
| 55 | 0.02% | 75 | 0.03% | |
| 55 | 0.02% | 75 | 0.03% | |
| 55 | 0.02% | 75 | 0.03% | |
| 35 | 0.02% | 75 | 0.03% | |
| 10 | 0.00% | 75 | 0.03% | |
| 55 | 0.02% | 70 | 0.03% | |
| 45 | 0.02% | 70 | 0.03% | |
| 60 | 0.03% | 70 | 0.03% | |
| 85 | 0.04% | 70 | 0.03% | |
| 35 | 0.02% | 70 | 0.03% | |
| 85 | 0.04% | 70 | 0.03% | |
| 70 | 0.03% | 65 | 0.03% | |
| 55 | 0.02% | 60 | 0.03% | |
| 90 | 0.04% | 60 | 0.03% | |
| 30 | 0.01% | 55 | 0.02% | |
| 20 | 0.01% | 55 | 0.02% | |
| 60 | 0.03% | 55 | 0.02% | |
| 15 | 0.01% | 50 | 0.02% | |
| 25 | 0.01% | 45 | 0.02% | |
| 25 | 0.01% | 45 | 0.02% | |
| 10 | 0.00% | 45 | 0.02% | |
| 130 | 0.06% | 45 | 0.02% | |
| 30 | 0.01% | 40 | 0.02% | |
| 20 | 0.01% | 40 | 0.02% | |
| 75 | 0.03% | 40 | 0.02% | |
| 25 | 0.01% | 35 | 0.02% | |
| 105 | 0.05% | 35 | 0.02% | |
| 25 | 0.01% | 35 | 0.02% | |
| 20 | 0.01% | 35 | 0.02% | |
| 20 | 0.01% | 30 | 0.01% | |
| 20 | 0.01% | 30 | 0.01% | |
| 40 | 0.02% | 30 | 0.01% | |
| 20 | 0.01% | 25 | 0.01% | |
| 15 | 0.01% | 25 | 0.01% | |
| 5 | 0.00% | 20 | 0.01% | |
| 20 | 0.01% | 20 | 0.01% | |
| 10 | 0.00% | 20 | 0.01% | |
| 35 | 0.02% | 20 | 0.01% | |
| 15 | 0.01% | 20 | 0.01% | |
| 15 | 0.01% | 15 | 0.01% | |
| 10 | 0.00% | 15 | 0.01% | |
| 10 | 0.00% | 15 | 0.01% | |
| 15 | 0.01% | 15 | 0.01% | |
| 1,065 | 0.46% | 15 | 0.01% | |
| 15 | 0.01% | 10 | 0.00% | |
| — | — | 10 | 0.00% | |
| 40 | 0.02% | 10 | 0.00% | |
| 45 | 0.02% | 10 | 0.00% | |
| 10 | 0.00% | 10 | 0.00% | |
| 10 | 0.00% | 10 | 0.00% | |
| — | — | 10 | 0.00% | |
| — | — | 10 | 0.00% | |
| 10 | 0.00% | 5 | 0.00% | |
| 15 | 0.01% | 5 | 0.00% | |
| 5 | 0.00% | 5 | 0.00% | |
| 10 | 0.00% | 5 | 0.00% | |
| 5 | 0.00% | 5 | 0.00% | |
| — | — | 5 | 0.00% | |
| — | — | 5 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| — | — | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| — | — | 0 | 0.00% | |
| — | — | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | — | — | |
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| 5 | 0.00% | — | — | |
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| 5 | 0.00% | — | — | |
| 0 | 0.00% | — | — | |
| 5 | 0.00% | — | — | |
| 15 | 0.01% | — | — | |
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| 0 | 0.00% | — | — | |
| 5 | 0.00% | — | — | |
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| 0 | 0.00% | — | — | |
| 0 | 0.00% | — | — | |
| 0 | 0.00% | — | — |
PR issuance insights
Follows the period and country filters above. Annual/YTD comparisons use matched months; monthly periods use the same month last year.
238,190 → 229,065 · -9,125
Largest known increase: Nigeria · +2,220
Largest known decline: India · -15,600
Persons issued: 11,990 · Matched YoY: -2.9%
Source-category rank: 4
Share of all sources: 5.2%
Source-country contributions
Sorted by absolute count change. Select a source to update its profile and curves. Suppression and rounding can leave unattributed differences.
| Source | Prior matched period | Current | Change | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67,855 | 52,255 | -15,600 | -23.0% | |
| 7,465 | 4,180 | -3,285 | -44.0% | |
| 9,825 | 12,045 | +2,220 | +22.6% | |
| 1,085 | 3,240 | +2,155 | +198.6% | |
| 2,845 | 4,775 | +1,930 | +67.8% | |
| 3,895 | 5,280 | +1,385 | +35.6% | |
| 15,525 | 16,685 | +1,160 | +7.5% | |
| 2,750 | 3,695 | +945 | +34.4% | |
| 3,265 | 4,160 | +895 | +27.4% | |
| 11,760 | 10,885 | -875 | -7.4% | |
| 3,160 | 2,315 | -845 | -26.7% | |
| 3,740 | 2,920 | -820 | -21.9% | |
| 4,525 | 5,275 | +750 | +16.6% | |
| 1,915 | 2,605 | +690 | +36.0% | |
| 2,975 | 2,295 | -680 | -22.9% |
Comparable sources: 124 / 203 · Comparable changes sum: -9,480 · Unattributed or rounding difference: +355
Source mix and concentration
Top five published named sources as share of all issuance: 49.3% → 45.3% · Unknown sources are listed separately.
| Source | Count | Current share | Prior share | Share change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 52,255 | 22.81% | 28.49% | -5.68 |
| Philippines | 16,685 | 7.28% | 6.52% | 0.77 |
| Nigeria | 12,045 | 5.26% | 4.12% | 1.13 |
| People's Republic of China | 11,990 | 5.23% | 5.18% | 0.05 |
| Federal Republic of Cameroon | 10,885 | 4.75% | 4.94% | -0.19 |
| Eritrea | 5,410 | 2.36% | 2.40% | -0.04 |
| Iran | 5,280 | 2.31% | 1.64% | 0.67 |
| Pakistan | 5,275 | 2.30% | 1.90% | 0.40 |
| Ukraine | 5,240 | 2.29% | 2.19% | 0.10 |
| Democratic Republic of Sudan | 4,775 | 2.08% | 1.19% | 0.89 |
| United States of America | 4,260 | 1.86% | 1.94% | -0.08 |
| Afghanistan | 4,210 | 1.84% | 2.02% | -0.18 |
| France | 4,180 | 1.82% | 3.13% | -1.31 |
| Mexico | 4,160 | 1.82% | 1.37% | 0.45 |
| Algeria | 4,030 | 1.76% | 1.76% | 0.00 |
Matched cumulative curves · People's Republic of China
Compares January–7 cumulative issuance. Suppressed months prevent later cumulative totals.
| Month | 2026 | 2025 | Cumulative gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1,435 | 2,145 | -710 |
| 02 | 2,990 | 4,150 | -1,160 |
| 03 | 4,645 | 5,790 | -1,145 |
| 04 | 6,230 | 6,980 | -750 |
| 05 | 8,110 | 8,590 | -480 |
| 06 | 10,000 | 10,645 | -645 |
| 07 | 11,995 | 12,350 | -355 |
Persistent changes and alerts
Source alerts require a prior base of at least 100 and absolute YoY change of at least 30%. These are descriptive, not policy explanations.
| Source | Prior | Current | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,085 | 3,240 | +198.6% |
| Uganda | 440 | 1,100 | +150.0% |
| Burundi | 600 | 1,185 | +97.5% |
| Yemen | 280 | 495 | +76.8% |
| Palestinian Authority (Gaza/West Bank) | 190 | 335 | +76.3% |
| Zimbabwe | 350 | 595 | +70.0% |
| Democratic Republic of Sudan | 2,845 | 4,775 | +67.8% |
| Barbados | 100 | 160 | +60.0% |
| United Republic of Tanzania | 155 | 245 | +58.1% |
| Ghana | 1,085 | 1,690 | +55.8% |
| Rwanda | 560 | 870 | +55.4% |
| Belarus | 155 | 70 | -54.8% |
| Kenya | 685 | 1,045 | +52.6% |
| Czech Republic | 125 | 60 | -52.0% |
| France | 7,465 | 4,180 | -44.0% |
| Serbia, Republic of | 130 | 75 | -42.3% |
| Mali, Republic of | 370 | 220 | -40.5% |
| Jordan | 515 | 715 | +38.8% |
| Ecuador | 355 | 485 | +36.6% |
| Sri Lanka | 1,915 | 2,605 | +36.0% |
| South Sudan, Republic Of | 295 | 400 | +35.6% |
| Iran | 3,895 | 5,280 | +35.6% |
| Georgia | 115 | 155 | +34.8% |
| Israel | 405 | 265 | -34.6% |
| Syria | 2,750 | 3,695 | +34.4% |
| Portugal | 350 | 230 | -34.3% |
| Nepal | 1,310 | 1,740 | +32.8% |
| Poland | 170 | 115 | -32.4% |
| Armenia | 110 | 75 | -31.8% |
| Singapore | 100 | 70 | -30.0% |
People's Republic of China · Monthly matched pace
The latest months do not form a two-month directional run.
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Monthly YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2,145 | 1,435 | -33.1% |
| 02 | 2,005 | 1,555 | -22.4% |
| 03 | 1,640 | 1,655 | +0.9% |
| 04 | 1,190 | 1,585 | +33.2% |
| 05 | 1,610 | 1,880 | +16.8% |
| 06 | 2,055 | 1,890 | -8.0% |
| 07 | 1,705 | 1,995 | +17.0% |
Consecutive monthly changes in the same direction indicate persistent increases or decreases; missing or equal values interrupt a run.
Sources and definitions
Open Data - OPS COPR Issued en.xlsx · MBR 2026-08-04 · 2023-01—2026-07. Counts are persons, not cases. Counts of 1–4 are suppressed; other counts are rounded as published. Other* includes unknown, missing or invalid source information. Data may be revised.
Open Data - OPS PR Intake en.xlsx · MBR 2026-08-04