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Express Entry Draw
The fourth ever Express Entry draw was held for the Healthcare occupations category since the category added new social services occupations. This express entry draw invited 2,500 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 470. Express Entry Draw #362 Date of Draw: August 19, 2025 Number of Invitations Issued: 2,500 Minimum CRS: 470 Program Specified: […]
Express Entry Draw
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is planning for 2026 with proposed new Express Entry categories aimed at attracting leaders, innovators, and professionals in fields such as senior management, scientific research, and the military. What Is Express Entry? IRCC uses the Express Entry (EE) system to invite skilled workers to apply for Canadian permanent residency. […]
Express Entry Draw
Starting August 21, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made upfront Immigration Medical Exams (IMEs) mandatory for all Express Entry applicants. If you’re applying to come to Canada through an Express Entry program, the new requirement of submitting IMEs along with your application helps speed up the application process and makes things easier […]
Express Entry Draw
After a quiet period, 2,500 French-speaking candidates received Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in Express Entry draw #360. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score was 481, reflecting a higher cutoff and fewer ITAs compared to the previous francophone-specific draw. Express Entry Draw #360 New Opportunities for French Speakers in 2025 In the latest Express Entry […]
Express Entry Draw
Express Entry draw #359 invited 1,000 Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates for permanent residency. The minimum comprehensive ranking system (CRS) score was 534 which was slightly higher than last rounds score. Express Entry Draw #359 Date of Draw: August 7, 2025 Number of Invitations Issued: 1,000 Minimum CRS: 534 Program Specified: Canadian Experience Class Tie-breaking […]
Express Entry Draw
In Express Entry Draw #358, 225 candidates were invited under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) stream, with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 739. This marks an increase of ITAs and a lower CRS score compared to the previous PNP draw. Express Entry Draw #358 Date of Draw: August 6, 2025 Number of […]
Express Entry Draw
The third Express Entry draw was held for the Healthcare occupations category since the category added new social services occupations. This express entry draw invited 4,000 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 475. This marks a huge increase in the issuance of ITAs and a slight decrease in CRS score cutoff compared to the […]
Express Entry Draw
In Express Entry Draw #356, 202 candidates were invited under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) stream, with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 788. Express Entry Draw #356 Date of Draw: July 21, 2025 Number of Invitations Issued: 202 Minimum CRS: 788 Program Specified: Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Tie-breaking rule: June 05, 2025 […]
Express Entry Draw
Express Entry draw #353 invited a total of 3,000 Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates for the third round in a row. The minimum comprehensive ranking system (CRS) score was 518 which was lower than last rounds score. Express Entry Draw #355 Date of Draw: July 8, 2025 Number of Invitations Issued: 3,000 Minimum CRS: 518 […]
Express Entry Draw
In Express Entry Draw #354, which took place on July 7th, 356 candidates were invited under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) stream, with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 750. Express Entry Draw #354 Date of Draw: July 7, 2025 Number of Invitations Issued: 356 Minimum CRS: 750 Program Specified: Provincial Nominee Program […]