Express Entry Draw #371 | 4,500 Francophone Candidates Invited
Express Entry Draw #371
| Item | Details |
| Invitation Round | #371 |
| Date | October 6, 2025 |
| Type | French-language proficiency (category-based) |
| ITAs Issued | 4,500 |
| CRS Cut-Off | 432 |
| Tie-Break | June 13, 2025 – 19:07:01 UTC |
| Pool Size (Sep 28, 2025) | 250,993 candidates |
This round marks a continued emphasis on attracting bilingual and Francophone talent to support Canada’s linguistic diversity and strengthen Francophone communities outside Quebec.
Benefits of the French-Language Category
- Bonus CRS Points for French Proficiency
- Candidates who demonstrate strong French proficiency can earn up to 50 additional CRS points, even outside this category.
- In French-focused draws, this advantage multiplies — candidates fluent in both English and French often rank highest.
- Higher Selection Frequency
- IRCC has been conducting French-language draws more frequently than many other category-based rounds, making it one of the most consistent streams in 2025.
- Improved Pathway for Francophone Immigrants
- French speakers are eligible for various federal and provincial Francophone programs, such as Ontario’s Francophone stream and the Francophone Mobility Program, which can lead to faster transitions to permanent residency.
High-Demand Sectors for Canada PR in 2025
While all categories remain active, IRCC has designated the following as priorities for ITAs in 2025:
- French-language proficiency
- Healthcare and Social Service occupations
- Trades occupations
- Education occupations
- STEM Category
These prioritized categories will receive more frequent and targeted draws, increasing opportunities for eligible candidates.
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