Top 10 countries with most approved asylum claims in Canada 2025

Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: April 30, 2026Country: Canada

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Top 10 countries with most approved asylum claims in Canada 2025

In 2025, Canada recorded over 107,000 asylum claims, with 50,067 approved. Haiti had the highest number of approved claims at 4,511, followed by Türkiye with 4,057 and Nigeria with 3,463. The figures also indicate a significant backlog, with 29,349 claims from Haiti still awaiting decisions.

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