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Express Entry Draw
Express Entry Draw #401 invited 5,500 French-speaking candidates to apply for permanent residence, following the previous draw’s record 8,500 invitations. Express Entry Draw #401 Date of Draw: March 4, 2026 Number of Invitations Issued: 5,500 Minimum CRS: 397 Program Specified: French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 Tie-breaking rule: October 10, 2025, at 18:18:20 UTC New Opportunities for […]
Express Entry Draw
Express Entry Draw #394 marks a milestone with Canada issuing a record-breaking 8,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to French-speaking candidates for permanent residence. Express Entry Draw #394 Date of Draw: February 06, 2026 at 11:38:00 UTC Number of Invitations Issued: 8,500 Minimum CRS: 400 Program Specified: French Language Proficiency Tie-breaking rule: February 03, 2026 at […]
Express Entry Draw
In Express Entry Draw #388, Canada issued 6,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to French-speaking candidates for permanent residence. This is the fourth draw this year for this category in which 6,000 ITAs have been issued. Express Entry Draw #388 Date of Draw: December 17, 2025 at 12:26:48 UTC Number of Invitations Issued: 6,000 Minimum CRS: […]
Express Entry Draw
In EE Draw #382, Canada invited 6,000 French-speaking candidates to apply for permanent residency, marking the third time this year that 6,000 ITAs have been issued through the French language stream. Express Entry Draw #382 Date of Draw: November 28, 2025, at 11:41:31 UTC Number of Invitations Issued: 6,000 Minimum CRS: 408 Program Specified: French […]
Express Entry Draw
In EE Draw #376, 6,000 French-speaking candidates were invited to apply for Canadian permanent residency, marking the second time this year that 6,000 or more ITAs have been issued for the French language stream. Express Entry Draw #376 Date of Draw: October 29, 2025, at 13:59:15 UTC Number of Invitations Issued: 6,000 Minimum CRS: 416 […]
Express Entry Draw
In the latest Express Entry Draw #371, 4,500 French-speaking candidates were invited to apply for Canadian permanent residency marking the second consecutive round with this significant number of Invitations to Apply (ITAs). Express Entry Draw #371 Date of Draw: October 06, 2025 at 13:59:15 UTC Number of Invitations Issued: 4,500 Minimum CRS: 432 Program Specified: […]
Express Entry Draw
In the most recent Express Entry Draw #365, an impressive amount of 4,500 French-speaking candidates received Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for Canadian Permanent Residency. Express Entry Draw #365 Date of Draw: September 04, 2025 at 17:50:37 UTC Number of Invitations Issued: 4,500 Minimum CRS: 446 Program Specified: French Language Proficiency Tie-breaking rule: June 16, 2025 […]
Francophone Immigration
As of July 29, 2025, the minimum fund requirement for applicants under the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) program and the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP) program has been increased. New Minimum Fund Requirement There has been a $2,544 increase in the required settlement funds. Previously, a single applicant needed $7,963 to apply, but now […]
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 […]
Canadian Permanent Residence
As leader of the Liberal Party, Mark Carney’s win in the recent federal election, opens a new chapter for Canada. One of his priorities will be changing Canada’s immigration landscape. Carney says immigration remains important, but it needs to be better aligned with what Canada can handle effectively, especially when it comes to housing, jobs, […]