Dear future neighbour,
IRCC has announced the first Express Entry draw for May 2024, issuing 2,985 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residency.
Only candidates with provincial nominations and a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 676 or above were targeted in this draw.
See below details of latest Express Entry Draw:
- Category: Provincial Nominee Program
- Number of invitations issued: 2,985
- Rank required to be invited to apply: 2,985 or above
- Date of round: May 30, 2024
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 676
- Tie-breaking rule: January 19, 2024
Latest CRS Score Distribution in the Pool and Comparison
| CRS score range | Number of candidates As of May 29 |
Number of candidates as of April 23 |
| 601-1200 | 2,918 | 1,057 |
| 501-600 | 14,211 | 10,625 |
| 451-500 | 63,353 | 60,933 |
| 491-500 | 8,855 | 7,520 |
| 481-490 | 12,120 | 11,495 |
| 471-480 | 16,805 | 16,928 |
| 461-470 | 13,828 | 13,558 |
| 451-460 | 11,745 | 11,432 |
| 401-450 | 54,078 | 52,475 |
| 441-450 | 11,022 | 10,646 |
| 431-440 | 11,023 | 10,645 |
| 421-430 | 9,977 | 9,645 |
| 411-420 | 10,900 | 10,740 |
| 401-410 | 11,156 | 10,799 |
| 351-400 | 57,028 | 56,383 |
| 301-350 | 27,210 | 27,740 |
| 0-300 | 5,606 | 5,484 |
| Total | 224,404 | 214,697 |
To boost chances of receiving an invitation to apply, prospective candidates should aim to improve their CRS scores by gaining additional education, professional experience, or language skills.
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