#200 Express Entry Draw | CEC invites 3000 candidates
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#198 Express Entry Draw | CRS score resumes its decline
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#197 Express Entry Draw | PNP invites 462 candidates
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Open Work Permits Now Available for PR Pathway Applicants
On May 6, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released a new permanent resident pathway comprised of 6 streams. The pathway intends to grant 40,000 international graduates and 50,000 essential workers with permanent residence. Two months after the launch of the new pathway, today the IRCC has confirmed applicants’ eligibility for open work permits (OWP). All work permits issued under the new policy will terminate on December 31, 2022. Hence, PR pathway applicants can work legitimately in Canada while waiting for a decision.
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#196 Express Entry Draw | IRCC raising standards?
Today, Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted the 196th Express Entry draw. The draw invited 4,500 Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates. The minimum CRS score is 369, 12 points higher than the previous CEC round. In alignment to IRCC’s newest procedures, candidates must complete their applications within 60 days upon receiving their Invitation to Apply (ITA).
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#195 Express Entry Draw | PNP score climbs
Today, Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted its bi-weekly Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw. This is the 195th Express Entry (EE) draw, as well as the thirteenth PNP draw of 2021. Moreover, a total of 627 Invitation to Apply (ITA) were issued, and the lowest score is 760.
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Express Entry Issued Record Breaking Number of Invitations
#194 Express Entry Draw | Newest CRS Low
Today, Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced the results for the 194th Express Entry draw. The IRCC drew exclusively from Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates, issuing a total of 6000 invitation to apply (ITA). The most noteworthy information from this draw, however, is the lowest CRS score: 357 points. Not only the minimum score is 11 points lower than last draw, but it is also a new low since February, 2021.
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#193 Express Entry Draw | 1002 PNP invitations issued
Today, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted the 193rd Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw. This is the 12th draw of 2021, inviting 1,002 candidates to apply (ITA) for Canadian permanent residence. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score is 742.
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#192 Express Entry Draw | CEC score indicates new bottomline
Today, ten days after the last Canadian Experience Class draw, Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued invitations to 6,000 candidates.
The lowest CRS score for this round is 368. With 12 points lower than the previous draw, this round’s minimum score reaches a new threshold since February’s 75 points.
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