Can I still apply for permanent residence if my CRS score changes after I receive an Invitation to Apply?

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 14:00:07 +0000

Express Entry candidates have two choices if their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score changes after they receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence (PR): decline their ITA or continue to submit their Application for PR (APR). Through the Express Entry application management system, which handles immigration applications from three different economic immigration programs*, […]

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The current state of the Express Entry pool: February 2024

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:00:19 +0000

Canada’s Express Entry management system has continued into 2024, issuing more invitations to apply (ITAs) to candidates from all three of its programs. The composition of the candidate pool is a key factor in how the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off scores and the draw sizes are determined under Express Entry, is. While it is […]

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IRCC invites candidates in third Express Entry draw of the week

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 16:28:02 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in the third  Express Entry draw of the week. The department invited 150 candidates in a category-based selection draw for agriculture and agri-food occupations. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 437. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment Today’s draw […]

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Canada invites 3,500 candidates in Express Entry draw for healthcare occupations

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 16:28:02 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in the second  Express Entry draw of the week. The department invited 3,500 candidates in a category-based selection draw for healthcare occupations. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 422. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment Today’s draw follows a […]

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IRCC confirms it will continue with current Express Entry categories

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 14:00:29 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has officially confirmed that it will continue using the six categories currently eligible for category-based selection in Express Entry draws in 2024. In an email alert from IRCC, the department said that it will continue selecting candidates with, “particular qualifications such as education, work experience, or language skills to […]

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How does my spouse or common-law partner impact my CRS score?

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 13:00:39 +0000

Most newcomers applying through Canada’s economic immigration pathways will want to bring their spouse or common-law partners with them. Canada’s immigration system is sensitive to these needs. Having a loved one in your immigration application can impact your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score. While certain scoring sub-categories may be negatively impacted by the presence of […]

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Express Entry: IRCC invites candidates in latest general draw

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 16:28:02 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in the latest Express Entry draw. The department invited 1,490 candidates in a general draw. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 535. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment IRCC has held five draws so far in 2024. The first […]

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IRCC invites 7,000 Express Entry candidates in category-based draw for French language proficiency

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:57:04 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in the latest Express Entry draw. The department invited 7,000 candidates in category-based  selection draw for candidates with French language proficiency. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 365. The lowest minimum CRS score of the year so far. Get […]

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Canada issues 730 ITAs to candidates in latest Express Entry draw

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:57:04 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued invitations to apply (ITAs) in the latest Express Entry draw. The department invited 730 candidates in a general draw. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 541. Get a Free Express Entry Assessment This draw follows the most recent on January 23 in which […]

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What needs to be included in a complete Express Entry application for permanent residence

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:00:02 +0000

Express Entry is Canada’s application management system for three immigration programs: the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP); Canadian Experience Class (CEC); and Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP). Get a Free Express Entry Assessment Candidates who have self-determined that they are eligible for Express Entry will first indicate to the Canadian government their expression of interest […]

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