HIGHLIGHTS
- The latest 250 draw of Express Entry all Program issued to 4,800 candidates.
- The draw was conducted on June 8th , 2023.
- Candidates were invited under all categories of the Express Entry System
- The Minimum CRS score was 486 this draw.
- Normally, Express Entry draws are conducted every two weeks on a Wednesday. However, in an unusual turn of events, the draw for June 8, 2023, took place on a Thursday.
The Express Entry system has become a popular pathway for skilled immigrants to obtain permanent residency in Canada. Regular draws are held to invite candidates who meet the eligibility criteria to apply for various immigration programs. On June 8, 2023, another Express Entry draw was conducted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), generating much anticipation among hopeful applicants.
Express Entry Draw Details:
IRCC invited 4,800 candidates in an all-program draw, it suggests that a significant number of individuals have been selected to apply for permanent residence through the Express Entry system.
The specific requirements and criteria for selection would depend on the details of the draw, such as the minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score 486 for an invitation.
Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) and Eligibility:
To be eligible for the Express Entry system, candidates must qualify under one of the following programs: the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP), or the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). Upon meeting the eligibility requirements, candidates are assigned CRS scores based on various factors, including age, education, language proficiency, work experience, and other additional factors.
Strengthening Your CRS Score:
To increase their chances of receiving an ITA, prospective applicants can take several steps to strengthen their CRS scores:
Improve Language Proficiency: Investing time and effort in enhancing language skills, particularly in English and French, can significantly boost CRS scores.
Obtain Additional Education or Credentials: Pursuing further education, obtaining additional degrees or certifications, or completing recognized educational programs can increase CRS scores.
Gain Relevant Work Experience: Accumulating work experience in skilled occupations can lead to higher CRS scores. Consider obtaining Canadian work experience through temporary work permits or gaining valuable experience in your home country.
Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs): Some Canadian provinces have their own immigration programs that are aligned with the Express Entry system. Receiving a provincial nomination can significantly increase CRS scores and guarantee an ITA.
To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada or checking the latest news and announcements from the IRCC.