Canada Express Entry Draw December 20th, 2023 #278
The latest Canada Express Entry draw 278 was held on December 21, 2023. This is a category-based draw on agri-food occupations. This draw issued 400 invitations to apply (ITAs) and the CRS cut-off was 386 points.
Results: Rounds of invitations
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #278– December 21, 2023
Agriculture and agri-food occupations (2023-1)
Number of invitations issued: 400
Rank required to be invited to apply: 400 or above
Date and time of round: December 21, 2023 at 14:15:42 UTC
CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 386
Tie-breaking rule: July 06, 2023 at 05:44:14 UTC
If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles.
Latest CRS Score Cut-Off is 386
The latest CRS draw score is 386. This is the lowest CRS score for the most recent draw. Anyone with this score or higher would have received an invitation to apply for Express Entry.
Occupations are eligible in the category-based draw for agriculture workers:
| Occupation | NOC code | TEER category |
|---|---|---|
| Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services | 82031 | 2 |
| Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors | 82030 | 2 |
| Butchers- retail and wholesale | 63201 | 3 |
Canada Express Entry Latest Draws 2023
| Express Entry Draw # | Date | ITA | CRS | Program |
| 278 | December 21, 2023 | 400 | 386 | Agriculture and Agri-food |
| 277 | December 20, 2023 | 670 | 435 | Transport occupations |
| 276 | December 19, 2023 | 1,000 | 425 | Trades occupations |
| 275 | December 18, 2023 | 1,325 | 542 | All programs |
| 274 | December 8, 2023 | 5,900 | 481 | STEM occupations |
| 273 | December 7, 2023 | 1,000 | 470 | French language proficiency |
| 272 | December 6, 2023 | 4,750 | 561 | All programs |
Express Entry CRS score cut-off all-time records
In the history of Express Entry, the following CRS score cut-off records have taken place:
Lowest CRS score cut-off in any Express Entry draw:
- All programs: 413 points
- Canadian Experience Class (CEC): 75 points — this was an exceptional draw that invited all CEC candidates in the Express Entry pool
- Federal Skilled Trades (FST): 199 points
- Category-based: 354 points in an Agriculture draw
Highest CRS score cut-off in any Express Entry draw:
- All programs: 886 points
- PNP Draw: 902 points
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