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Express Entry: Canada invites new immigrants in first Express Entry draw since October

Express Entry: Canada invites new immigrants in first Express Entry draw since October

Recent Canada Express Entry draw

In the most recent draw held on December 06, the IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) issued 4,750 invitations to apply to eligible candidates.

This targeted all-program Express Entry draw, with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 561

Express Entry: Canada holds a Provincial Nominee Program draw on October 24

The Express Entry system has resumed draws after a gap since October 26th. While the reason for the delay is unclear, some applicants reported encountering problems with the Express Entry Profile Builder in mid-November. This issue was subsequently resolved by IRCC.

The most recent draw, held on October 26th, was for healthcare occupations and issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to 3,600 candidates. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required for this draw was 431.

Understanding Express Entry

Express Entry is an innovative application management system that oversees the Federal Skilled Worker Program, the Canadian Experience Class, and the Federal Skilled Trades Program. Candidates in the Express Entry pool are assessed based on various factors like work experience, language ability, education, and age. They are assigned a Comprehensive Ranking System score, and those with the highest scores are most likely to receive an ITA.

Benefits of Express Entry

Moreover, Express Entry has revolutionized how Canada selects its immigrants, prioritizing those who bring valuable skills and experience to the country. With unparalleled efficiency, this program processes applications at lightning speed, providing applicants with the opportunity to settle in Canada quickly and effectively.

Eligibility and Requirements

To succeed in Express Entry, meeting certain requirements is paramount. Your work experience, education, language proficiency, and other factors will determine your score in the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS). Keep your documents in order and strive to reach the minimum required score to receive an invitation.

Tips to Increase Your Chances

Want to enhance your chances of receiving an ITA in future draws? Here are some tips to boost your Express Entry profile:

  1. Improve Language Skills: Dedicate time to enhancing your language proficiency in English or French. Higher language scores can significantly improve your CRS score.
  2. Job Offer Advantage: Having a valid job offer from a Canadian employer can increase your CRS score and chances of receiving an ITA.
  3. Maximize Education: Pursue higher education to gain additional points in the CRS system and stand out in future draws.
  4. Stay Informed: Stay updated with the latest Express Entry draws and changes to the selection criteria.
  5. Professional Guidance: Furthermore seek assistance from experienced immigration consultants to navigate the Express Entry process smoothly and optimize your profile.

How can we help you?

When you receive an ITA (Invitation to Apply), a new series of steps begins for you to obtain your permanent residency in Canada.

Get in touch with us as soon as possible to get access to our Post-ITA (post invitation to apply) services.

Do you want to do it yourself? Find out more about how to get an ITA and what to do next – Quick Guide.

Our expert immigration consultants are here to guide you through the Express Entry process and ensure a seamless and successful journey to permanent residency in Canada! You can speak with one of our consultants by clicking the button below.

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