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Express Entry Draw
The ninth Canadian Experience Class (CEC) draw of 2026 issued 3,000 invitations, continuing a consistent trend for the program. This round also marked a stronger issuance than previous draws, issuing 1,000 more ITAs than the last round, while earlier draws have similarly seen high invitation numbers of 2,000 or more. Express Entry Draw #417 Date […]
Express Entry Draw
The latest Express Entry Draw #418 issued 4,500 invitations to French-speaking candidates applying for permanent residence, continuing the strong momentum seen in recent draws with an even higher number of invitations issued this round. Express Entry Draw #418 Date of Draw: May 28, 2026 Number of Invitations Issued: 4,500 Minimum CRS: 409 Program Specified: French-Language […]
Express Entry Draw
Express Entry Draw #411 Date of Draw: April 15, 2026 Number of Invitations Issued: 4,000 Minimum CRS: 419 Program Specified: French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 Tie-breaking rule: November 14, 2025 at 07:14:25 UTC New Opportunities for French Speakers in 2025 In the most recent Express Entry draw #411 a total of 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITA) […]
Express Entry Draw
The most recent Express Entry draw #415, held on May 11, 2026, saw Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada issue 380 invitations through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) stream. Spotlight on Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Candidates Marking the tenth Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw of 2026, this PNP specific draw issued Invitations to Apply (ITA) to […]
Canadian Permanent Residence
As Canada has emphasized its focus on transitioning in-Canada workers to permanent residency, it is now taking necessary steps to put that priority into action. Temporary Resident to Permanent Resident As mentioned in our previous article, the new one-time initiative reflects Canada’s continued efforts to transition temporary workers into permanent residents, particularly in sectors experiencing […]
Express Entry Draw
In Express Entry (EE) Draw #412, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada invited 473 candidates to apply for permanent residence through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) EE stream. Express Entry Draw #412 Date of Draw: April 13, 2026 Number of Invitations Issued: 473 Minimum CRS: 795 Program Specified: Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Tie-breaking rule: April 13, […]
Express Entry Draw
The eighth Canadian Experience Class (CEC) draw of 2026 issued another 2,000 invitations, continuing a consistent trend for the program, as both the previous round and earlier draws have similarly seen high invitation numbers of 2,000 or more. Express Entry Draw #413 Date of Draw: April 28, 2026 Number of Invitations Issued: 2,000 Minimum CRS: […]
Express Entry Draw
Express Entry Draw #414 issued 4,000 invitations to French-speaking candidates to apply for permanent residence, maintaining the same high volume seen in recent draws! Express Entry Draw #414 Date of Draw: April 29, 2026 Number of Invitations Issued: 4,000 Minimum CRS: 400 Program Specified: French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 Tie-breaking rule: April 07, 2026, at 20:13:59 […]
Express Entry Draw
Express Entry Draw #411 issued 4,000 invitations to French-speaking candidates to apply for permanent residence, matching the number of invitations in the previous draw. Express Entry Draw #411 Date of Draw: April 15, 2026 Number of Invitations Issued: 4,000 Minimum CRS: 419 Program Specified: French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 Tie-breaking rule: November 14, 2025 at 07:14:25 […]
Express Entry Draw
In Express Entry (EE) Draw #409, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada invited 324 candidates to apply for permanent residence through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) EE stream. Express Entry Draw #409 Date of Draw: April 13, 2026 Number of Invitations Issued: 324 Minimum CRS: 786 Program Specified: Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Tie-breaking rule: November 19, […]