Dear future neighbour,
In a general Express Entry draw on Wednesday April 10, 2024, a total of 1,280 candidates were invited to apply for permanent residency. Profiles with CRS cutoff score of 549 were considered in this round of invitation.
See below summary of the latest Express Entry Draw:
- Category: General
- Number of invitations issued: 1,280
- Rank required to be invited to apply: 1,280 or above
- Date of round: April 10, 2024
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 549
- Tie-breaking rule: March 21, 2024
See below summary of the Express Entry Draws in March
| Description | March 26, 2024 | March 25, 2024 | March 13, 2024 | March 12, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw type | Targeted draw for profiles with high proficiency in French | General or all program draws | Targeted draw for 10 transport occupations | General or all program draws |
| Invitations | 1,500 | 1,980 | 975 | 2,850 |
| CRS Cutoff | 388 | 524 | 430 | 525 |
| Tie-breaking rule | March 10, 2024 at 20:06:26 UTC | February 25, 2024 at 14:42:38 UTC | July 31, 2023 at 13:27:26 UTC | March 12, 2024 at 15:56:42 UTC |
See below the latest CRS Score Distribution in the Pool
| CRS score range | Number of candidates |
|---|---|
| 601-1200 | 1,093 |
| 501-600 | 12,051 |
| 451-500 | 62,073 |
| 491-500 | 9,167 |
| 481-490 | 11,246 |
| 471-480 | 16,933 |
| 461-470 | 13,429 |
| 451-460 | 11,298 |
| 401-450 | 51,694 |
| 441-450 | 10,454 |
| 431-440 | 10,485 |
| 421-430 | 9,461 |
| 411-420 | 10,640 |
| 401-410 | 10,654 |
| 351-400 | 56,015 |
| 301-350 | 27,831 |
| 0-300 | 5,410 |
| Total | 216,167 |
See below Express Entry processing timeframe as at March, 2024
Check out the latest Express Entry processing times as of March 2024.
| Application Type | Current Processing Time |
|---|---|
| Canadian Experience Class (CEC) | 5 months |
| Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) | 6 months |
| Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) | (not updated by IRCC since March 1 as there could be no application in processing for FSTP as of now |
| Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) via Express Entry | 7 months |
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