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Largest Express Entry Draw in Six Months Takes Place

On July 10th, 2019, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada did their largest Express Entry draw since January of 2019. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada selected 3,600 people from the Express Entry system with a score of 460 or higher. The applicant’s profile needed to be active and eligible as of July 10th, 2019. The Tie-Breaker…

Ontario Makes Changes to Two Provincial Nominee Programs

On July 8th, 2019 the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) announced changes made to their In-Demand Skills Stream and the Entrepreneur Stream which are two of their existing provincial nominee programs. The Entrepreneur Stream is for those looking to open and operate a business in Ontario. The previous requirements required the highest net worth and…

Express Entry Starts Low for 2019

On January 30th, 2019, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada did their first Express Entry draw for 2019. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada selected 3,350 people from the Express Entry system with a score of 438 or higher. The applicant’s profile needed to be active and eligible as of January 30th, 201. The Tie-Breaker rule for…

Canada Issues 3,900 Invitations to Apply

On Monday, October 15th, 2018, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada issued 3,900 Invitations to Apply to those applicants with an active Express Entry Profile with a score of 440 or higher. This is a five point drop from the last selection. The applicant’s profile needed to be active and eligible as of October 15th, 2018….

Canada Issues 3,750 Invitations to Apply

On August 22nd, 2018, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada handed out 3,750 Invitations to Apply through the Express Entry system. Those applicants with an active Express Entry Profile with a score of 440 or higher were issued with an Invitation to Apply. The profile needed to be active and eligible as of August 22nd, 2018. The Tie-Breaker rule for…

3,750 People Selected in Latest Express Entry Draw

On June 25th, 2018, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada handed out 3,750 Invitations to Apply through the Express Entry system. Those applicants with an active Express Entry Profile with a score of 442 or higher were issued with an Invitation to Apply. The profile needed to be active and eligible as of June 25th, 2018. The Tie-Breaker rule for…

Express Entry Score Continues to Drop

On May 23rd, 2018, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada handed out 3,500 Invitations to Apply through the Express Entry system. Those applicants with an active Express Entry Profile with a score of 440 or higher were issued with an Invitation to Apply. The profile needed to be active and eligible as of May 23rd, 2018. The Tie-Breaker rule for…

Latest Express Entry Draws Less Than Two Weeks Apart

On March 26th, 2018, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada handed out 3,000 Invitations to Apply through the Express Entry system. Those applicants with an active Express Entry Profile with a score of 446 or higher were issued with an Invitation to Apply. The profile needed to be active and eligible as of March 26th, 2018. The Tie-Breaker rule for…

Latest Express Entry Draw Uses Tie-Breaker Rule

On February 7th, 2018, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada handed out 3,000 Invitations to Apply through the Express Entry system. Those with a score of 442 or higher were issued with an Invitation to Apply. The Tie-Breaker rule for this draw was May 29th, 2017. This draw included applicants classified as Federal Skilled Workers, Federal Skilled Tradespeople, members of the Canadian Experience…

Express Entry Scores to Drop in 2016

A representative of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada stated that the Express Entry score will potentially drop below 400 points in September or October of this year and will continue to be low going forward.