Dear future neighbour,
In an Express Entry draw announced on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, IRCC invited 5,000 candidates to apply for permanent residency. This brings the total number of invitations issued for Canada Express Entry this week to 5,964, including the 964 candidates invited at the beginning of the week.
The latest Express Entry draw targeted all candidates in the pool with a CRS score of 686 or higher.
See below details of the Express Entry draws this week
| Specifics | July 31 | July 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Canadian Experience Class (CEC) | Provincial Nominee Program |
| Invitations | 5,000 | 964 |
| CRS Cutoff | 510 | 686 |
| Tie-breaking rule | June 30, 2024 | May 27, 2024 |
See below latest CRS Score distribution in the pool
| CRS score range | Number of candidates |
|---|---|
| 601-1200 | 105 |
| 501-600 | 12,455 |
| 451-500 | 60,511 |
| 491-500 | 10,172 |
| 481-490 | 12,015 |
| 471-480 | 14,994 |
| 461-470 | 12,656 |
| 451-460 | 10,674 |
| 401-450 | 51,969 |
| 441-450 | 10,137 |
| 431-440 | 11,183 |
| 421-430 | 9,798 |
| 411-420 | 10,506 |
| 401-410 | 10,345 |
| 351-400 | 54,320 |
| 301-350 | 25,553 |
| 0-300 | 5,608 |
| Total | 210,521 |
See below all Express Entry Draws in 2024
| Date | Round type | Invitations issued | CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 30, 2024 | Provincial Nominee Program | 964 | 686 |
| July 18, 2024 | French language proficiency (Version 1) | 1,800 | 400 |
| July 17, 2024 | Canadian Experience Class | 6,300 | 515 |
| July 16, 2024 | Provincial Nominee Program | 1,391 | 670 |
| July 8, 2024 | French language proficiency (Version 1) | 3,200 | 420 |
| July 5, 2024 | Healthcare occupations (Version 1) | 3,750 | 445 |
| July 4, 2024 | Trade occupations (Version 1) | 1,800 | 436 |
| July 2, 2024 | Provincial Nominee Program | 920 | 739 |
| June 19, 2024 | Provincial Nominee Program | 1,499 | 663 |
| May 31, 2024 | Canadian Experience Class | 3,000 | 522 |
| May 30, 2024 | Provincial Nominee Program | 2,985 | 676 |
| April 24, 2024 | French language proficiency (Version 1) | 1,400 | 410 |
| April 23, 2024 | General | 2,095 | 529 |
| April 11, 2024 | STEM occupations (Version 1) | 4,500 | 491 |
| April 10, 2024 | General | 1,280 | 549 |
| March 26, 2024 | French language proficiency (Version 1) | 1,500 | 388 |
| March 25, 2024 | General | 1,980 | 524 |
| March 13, 2024 | Transport occupations (Version 1) | 975 | 430 |
| March 12, 2024 | General | 2,850 | 525 |
| February 29, 2024 | French language proficiency (Version 1) | 2,500 | 336 |
| February 28, 2024 | General | 1,470 | 534 |
| February 16, 2024 | Agriculture and agri-food occupations (Version 1) | 150 | 437 |
| February 14, 2024 | Healthcare occupations (Version 1) | 3,500 | 422 |
| February 13, 2024 | General | 1,490 | 535 |
| February 1, 2024 | French language proficiency (Version 1) | 7,000 | 365 |
| January 31, 2024 | General | 730 | 541 |
| January 23, 2024 | General | 1,040 | 543 |
| January 10, 2024 | General | 1,510 | 546 |
Selected candidates now have 60 days to send a complete application for permanent residency to IRCC. Currently, IRCC processes Express Entry applications in about 5 months on average.
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