Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another Express Entry. This was the third invitation round conducted by the department this week.
Just yesterday, the department issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to 500 candidates under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). On Monday, IRCC invited 1,613 candidates across a PNP-specific Express Entry draw.
Today, IRCC issued ITAs to candidates under Express Entry’s French Language Proficiency category. If you have been invited to this Express Entry latest draw, you will have 60 days to submit a complete application for permanent residence (PR) to the IRCC.
Express Entry Latest Draw – Results
The Express Entry latest draw was held on October 10, 2024. A total of 1,000 candidates were invited from Express Entry’s French Language Proficiency category. Invited candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 444 to be eligible for an invitation.
Draw No: #318
Type of draw: French Language Proficiency
- Number of invitations issued: 1,000
- Rank required to be invited to apply: 1,000 or above
- Date and time of round: October 10, 2024, at 15:45:35 UTC
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 444
- Tie-breaking rule: September 27, 2024, at 18:56:32 UTC
If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the CRS score cut-off will be based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles.
French Language Proficiency Draws in 2024
Including the latest draw conducted through the Express Entry Program, IRCC has so far conducted nine draws for candidates under the French Language Proficiency category.
| Draw No. | Date | No. of ITAs | Minimum CRS |
| 318 | October 10, 2024 | 1,000 | 444 |
| 314 | September 13, 2024 | 1,000 | 446 |
| 310 | August 15, 2024 | 2,000 | 394 |
| 305 | July 18, 2024 | 1,800 | 400 |
| 302 | July 8, 2024 | 3,200 | 420 |
| 295 | April 24, 2024 | 1,400 | 410 |
| 291 | March 26, 2024 | 1,500 | 388 |
| 287 | February 29, 2024 | 2,500 | 336 |
| 282 | February 1, 2024 | 7,000 | 365 |
According to the latest Canada Immigration Levels Plan 2024-2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is looking to welcome 31,500 French-speaking permanent residents (PRs) in 2025 and 36,000 newcomers under the same category in 2026.
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Source: canada.ca
https://www.cictimes.com/1-000-candidates-invited-in-third-express-entry-draw-of-the-week
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