IRCC Canada Invites 1,800 Candidates in the Latest Express Entry Draw for Trade Occupations
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Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 1,800 Invitations to Apply (ITA) in the latest Express Entry draw. This was a category based selection draw that targeted applicants from Trade occupations. The candidates needed to have a minimum CRS score of 433 to qualify for eligibility for the draw.
This draw is the first Trade occupations category draw held ever since July 2024, where in IRCC similarly invited 1,800 candidates, however the Comprehensive Ranking System cutoff then was slightly higher at 436 respectively.
This October 23, 2024 draw is the third consecutive Express Entry draw of the week, succeeding the October 22, 2024 Express Entry draw for Canadian Experience Class candidates that shared 400 invites and the first draw of the week on October 21, shared 648 invited to candidates under the Express Entry Provincial Nomination Program only draw.
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Summary of Express Entry Draws in 2024
The complete summary of the Express Entry Program draws conducted so far in 2024 are as follows:
| Date | Draw Type | Number of ITAs | Minimum CRS Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 23, 2024 | Category Specific - Trade occupations | 1,800 | 433 |
| October 22, 2024 | Canadian Experience Class | 400 | 539 |
| October 21, 2024 | PNP Draw | 648 | 791 |
| October 10, 2024 | Category Specific - French proficiency | 1,000 | 444 |
| October 9, 2024 | Canadian Experience Class | 500 | 539 |
| October 7, 2024 | PNP Draw | 1,613 | 743 |
| September 19, 2024 | Canadian Experience Class | 4,000 | 509 |
| September 13, 2024 | Category Specific - French proficiency | 1,000 | 446 |
| September 9, 2024 | PNP Draw | 911 | 732 |
| August 27, 2024 | Canadian Experience Class | 3,300 | 507 |
| August 26, 2024 | PNP Draw | 1,121 | 694 |
| August 15, 2024 | Category Specific - French proficiency | 2,000 | 394 |
| August 14, 2024 | Canadian Experience Class | 3,200 | 509 |
| August 13, 2024 | PNP Draw | 763 | 690 |
| July 31, 2024 | Canadian Experience Class | 5,000 | 510 |
| July 30, 2024 | PNP Draw | 964 | 686 |
| July 18, 2024 | Category Specific - French proficiency | 1,800 | 400 |
| July 17, 2024 | Canadian Experience Class | 6,300 | 515 |
| July 16, 2024 | PNP Draw | 1,391 | 670 |
| July 8, 2024 | Category Specific - French proficiency | 3,200 | 420 |
| July 5, 2024 | Category Specific - Healthcare Occupations | 3,750 | 445 |
| July 4, 2024 | Category Specific - Trade occupations | 1,800 | 436 |
| July 2, 2024 | PNP Draw | 920 | 739 |
| June 19, 2024 | PNP Draw | 1,499 | 663 |
| May 31, 2024 | Canadian Experience Class | 3,000 | 522 |
| May 30, 2024 | PNP Draw | 2,985 | 676 |
| April 24, 2024 | Category Specific - French proficiency | 1,400 | 410 |
| April 23, 2024 | General Draw | 2,095 | 529 |
| April 11, 2024 | Category Specific - STEM occupations | 4,500 | 491 |
| April 10, 2024 | General Draw | 1,280 | 549 |
| March 26, 2024 | Category Specific - French language proficiency | 1,500 | 388 |
| March 25, 2024 | General Draw | 1,980 | 524 |
| March 13, 2024 | Category Specific - Transport occupations | 975 | 430 |
| March 12, 2024 | General Draw | 2,850 | 525 |
| February 29, 2024 | Category Specific - French language proficiency | 2,500 | 336 |
| February 28, 2024 | General Draw | 1,470 | 534 |
| February 16, 2024 | Category Specific - Agriculture and agri-food occupations | 150 | 437 |
| February 14, 2024 | Category Specific - Healthcare occupations | 3,500 | 422 |
| February 13, 2024 | General Draw | 1,490 | 535 |
| February 1, 2024 | Category Specific - French language proficiency | 7,000 | 365 |
| January 31, 2024 | General Draw | 730 | 541 |
| January 23, 2024 | General Draw | 1,040 | 543 |
| January 10, 2024 | General Draw | 1,510 | 546 |
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