New canada draw
You're referring to the latest Express Entry draw for Canada!
Here are the details of the latest draw:
Draw #242
- Date: March 16, 2023
- CRS score: 533
- Number of invitations issued: 5,500
- Tie-breaking rule: January 18, 2023, at 14:14:44 UTC
Here's a breakdown of the draw:
- The minimum CRS score required to receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) was 533.
- A total of 5,500 ITAs were issued to candidates who submitted their Express Entry profiles.
- The tie-breaking rule was set to January 18, 2023, at 14:14:44 UTC, which means that all candidates with a CRS score of 533 or higher, who submitted their profiles before this date and time, were issued an ITA.
This draw is significant because it's one of the largest draws in recent history, and the CRS score is relatively low compared to previous draws. This means that more candidates have a chance to receive an ITA and potentially immigrate to Canada.
If you're interested in immigrating to Canada through Express Entry, it's essential to understand the process and requirements. Here's a brief overview:
- Create an Express Entry profile: You'll need to submit your profile, which includes your personal and professional information, education, work experience, language skills, and other relevant details.
- Meet the eligibility criteria: You must meet the eligibility criteria for one of the three Express Entry programs: Federal Skilled Worker Program, Federal Skilled Trades Program, or Canadian Experience Class.
- Receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA): If your profile is selected, you'll receive an ITA, which allows you to apply for permanent residency in Canada.
- Apply for permanent residency: You'll need to submit your application, including all required documents and fees, within 60 days of receiving the ITA.
- Receive a decision: After reviewing your application, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will make a decision on your application.
Remember to stay up-to-date with the latest Express Entry draws and requirements to increase your chances of immigrating to Canada.