In a general round of invitations, 2,095 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residency were issued on April 23rd in connection with the most recent Express Entry draw.
At 529, the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score stays quite high.
Date: 16 April, 2024
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Nomination certificate limits
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) sets the limits for nomination certificates. The AAIP issued 10,029 nomination certificates in 2023, which includes 279 nomination certificates issued under a federally authorized administrative buffer for Express Entry nomination certificates. AAIP’s 2024 allocation has not yet been confirmed. Notional increases to more than 10,000 nomination allocations per year are expected in 2024 and 2025. Additional information about the 2024 allocation and the projected split between Express Entry and non-Express Entry pathways will be provided when available.
4,500 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residency were given out today for the first express entry draw of 2024, which targeted 24 STEM occupations.
After about four months, the much anticipated STEM targeted the round of invites, which raised the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score to 491 from the previous STEM-only draw.
One day earlier, on April 10, 2024, an all-program draw was held as the final draw. 1,280 ITAs with a 549 minimum CRS were issued.
Canada intends to exceed its record immigration target of 465,000 invitations for permanent residency in 2024, having set a target of 465,000 for 2023.
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Canada issued 1,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for its French language proficiency Express Entry draw.
The March 26 draw produced a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 388 points, which was 52 points better than the previous French language proficiency draw.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced the third Express Entry draw for March 2024.
A general round of invitations to profiles with a CRS score of 524 or higher resulted in the distribution of 1,980 invitations to apply (ITAs).