Latest Express Entry Draw #294 | Canada Immigration News

Latest Express Entry Draw 294_April 23, 2024_Best Canada Immigration Consultants
The latest Canadian Express Entry General Draw was held on April 23, 2024, at 16:54:59 UTCC. Express Entry Draw 294 saw a Lowest CRS score of 529 and invited 2,095 candidates from all programs to apply.


⚡️Express Entry Draw 294

✅ Date of Draw: April 23, 2024, at 16:54:59 UTCC

💌 Number of Invitations Issued: 2,095

▶️Minimum CRS: 529

🤗Program Specified:  General

Tie-breaking rule: November 08, 2023, at 17:50:29 UTC


The Latest Express Entry Draw #294 Highlights

Express Entry draw #294, held on April 23, 2024, was a general round of invitations, encompassing all immigration programs. The draw witnessed 2,095 lucky candidates receiving ITAs to apply for permanent residency in Canada. The CRS cut-off score for this draw dipped slightly to 529, opening doors for a wider pool of applicants to enter the next phase of their immigration journey.

Express Entry draw #294 brings promising opportunities for aspiring immigrants, with a significant number of ITAs issued and a slightly lower CRS cut-off score. As candidates continue to navigate their immigration journey, staying informed about draw trends, eligibility criteria, and processing times is crucial for maximizing their chances of success.


General Express Entry Draw

Today’s draw was issued for the “General” category. Express Entry draw #294 issued 2,095 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 529. This means that if your Express Entry profile had a CRS score of 529 or higher, you could have been eligible for an invitation today.


What are the Types of Express Entry Draws?

There are three types of invitations to apply that are issued by IRCC to Express Entry candidates in the pool:

1. General rounds of invitations
In this type of draw, IRCC will invite top-ranking candidates in the pool who are eligible for any of the three Express Entry programs:

  • Federal Skilled Workers (FSW)
  • Federal Skilled Trades (FST)
  • Canadian Experience Class (CEC)

2. Program-specific rounds of invitations
In this type of draw, IRCC will invite top-ranking candidates in the pool who are eligible for a specific Express Entry program.
An example would be a draw that only invites candidates eligible to the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) or the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP).

3. Category-based rounds of invitations
In this type of draw, introduced in 2023, IRCC will invite top-ranking candidates in the pool who are eligible for a specific category.
The categories are based on yearly specific economic goals. Each year, IRCC will announce the selected categories that category-based draws can be based on.

For 2024, the selected categories and their eligibility criteria are the following:
1. French-language proficiency
2. Healthcare occupations
3. Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) occupations
4. Trade occupations
5. Transport occupations
6. Agriculture and agri-food occupations

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