IRCC Invites 174 PNP Candidates in the Latest Express Entry Draw

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted another Express Entry Draw. It is the fourth invitation round conducted by the department this month. In the previous draw, the department invited 800 candidates under the French language category.

In the latest Express Entry draw, IRCC issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program category. The candidates invited to this draw will now have 60 days to submit a complete Permanent Residency (PR) application.

Latest Express Entry Draw - Results

The latest Express Entry draw was held on 18 November 2024. A total of 174 candidates were invited to apply under the PNP category. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking Score (CRS) required for this draw was 816.

Draw No: #325
Type of Draw: Provincial Nominee Program

• Number of invitations issued: 174
• Rank required to be invited to apply: 174 or above
• Date and time of round: November 18, 2024 at 15:50:45 UTC
• CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 816
• Tie-breaking rule: August 28, 2024 at 05:12:34 UTC

If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles.

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Express Entry PNP- Specific Draws in 2024

IRCC has conducted twelve PNP-specific draws including the latest Express Entry Draw. So far, a total of 13,722 candidates have been invited under this category to apply for PR.

Express Entry program is a point-based immigration system that facilitates skilled professionals to apply for Canada PR. It is one of the fastest immigration pathways to obtain PR. The factors that affect your Express Entry profile are age, language proficiency, work experience, and others. The Express Entry Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws help the provinces to select skilled workers who can fulfill the economic and labour needs. For example - a province might focus on certain occupations such as IT, healthcare, or construction.

Currently, 80% of Canada PR applications under the Express Entry program are being processed within 6 months.

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