Tag: Express Entry System

Express Entry Trade Occupations Draw
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IRCC Conducts Express Entry Draw Targeting Trade Occupations

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continues its Express Entry draws, with the latest one focusing on candidates in trade occupations. This draw, held on December 19, saw the issuance of 1,000 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence. Here we will shed some light on the details of this draw and provide an overview...

STEM-related Occupations
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IRCC Invited 5,900 Professionals in STEM-related Occupations in the Latest Express Entry Draw

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has once again extended invitations to potential candidates in its third Express Entry draw. This time, the focus is on professionals with expertise in STEM-related occupations, and 5,900 invitations to apply (ITAs) have been issued. For candidates to be considered, a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 481...

Express Entry Draw #273
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Express Entry Draw #273: Welcoming French-Speaking Candidates

The most recent Express Entry Draw #273, conducted on December 7, 2023, marked a significant event in Canada’s immigration landscape. This draw, tailored for candidates with French language proficiency, exemplified the country’s commitment to linguistic diversity and integration. In this draw, a total of 1,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued, setting the Comprehensive Ranking...

French-only Express Entry Draw
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Canada Conducts a French Only Express Entry Draw

Canada’s French-only express entry draw on October 25, 2023, marked a significant event in the realm of Express Entry, inviting 300 candidates to apply for permanent residence. With a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score cut-off of 486 CRS points, the draw attracted attention due to its exclusivity and emphasis on French language proficiency. As aspiring...

Recent Express Entry Draw
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Canada Invites PNP Candidates in Recent Express Entry Draw

Canada’s Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continues to facilitate the entry of skilled individuals into the country, as evidenced by invitation of 1,548 candidates in the recent Express Entry draw for Provincial Nominee Program candidates. The draw necessitated a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 776, reflecting the nation’s commitment to selecting highly...

Express Entry Draw 268
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IRCC Extends 3,725 Invitations in Latest Express Entry Draw

The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have recently conducted their latest Express Entry draw, inviting 3,725 candidates to apply. These draws are an essential part of the Canadian immigration process, determining who is eligible to apply for permanent residency in Canada. A Diverse Selection In this draw, candidates were required to have a minimum...

Changes in Express Entry
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Changes in Express Entry: No Upfront Medical Examination Required

In a recent development, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have made a significant change to the Express Entry application process. Starting from October 1st, 2023, applicants are no longer required to undergo an upfront medical examination before submitting their application for permanent residence through Express Entry. The Immigrant Medical Exam (IME) Requirement Traditionally, the...

Express Entry Draw for Agriculture
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IRCC’s Pioneering Category-Based Express Entry Draw for Agriculture and Agri-Food Occupations

In a groundbreaking move, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has taken a significant step to bolster Canada’s agriculture and agri-food sector by conducting the very first category-based Express Entry draw for professionals in this field. On 28 September, IRCC conducted a category-based Express Entry draw and invited 600 candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking...

French-Speaking Candidates
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Canada Prioritizes French-Speaking Candidates with 500 Express Entry ITAs

In a recent Express Entry draw held on September 27, Canada demonstrated its commitment to welcoming French-speaking candidates by issuing 500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to individuals with proficiency in the French language. This draw marks a significant move to promote linguistic diversity within the Canadian immigration landscape. Notably, the minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)...