Hello Future Neighbour,
On Thursday, February 1, 2024, Canada sent out 7,000 invitations to apply for permanent residency in its first targeted Express Entry Draw. Profiles with level 7 in French and a CRS score of 365 and above were considered in this round of invitations.
See below summary of the latest Express Entry Draw:
- Category: level 7 in French
- Number of invitations issued: 7,000
- Date and time of round: February 1, 2024
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 365
- Tie-breaking rule: September 8, 2023
See below latest CRS Score Distribution in the Pool
| CRS score range | Number of candidates |
|---|---|
| 601-1200 | 534 |
| 501-600 | 7,926 |
| 451-500 | 60,120 |
| 491-500 | 6,787 |
| 481-490 | 9,668 |
| 471-480 | 17,586 |
| 461-470 | 14,160 |
| 451-460 | 11,919 |
| 401-450 | 54,181 |
| 441-450 | 10,930 |
| 431-440 | 11,219 |
| 421-430 | 10,104 |
| 411-420 | 10,874 |
| 401-410 | 11,054 |
| 351-400 | 57,855 |
| 301-350 | 29,709 |
| 0-300 | 5,401 |
| Total | 215,726 |
Candidates can submit applications to IRCC once they receive invitation to apply. The Canadian government has a six-month service standard for processing Express Entry applications and issuing decisions.
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