Exciting Update: Latest Express Entry Draw Grants 730 Permanent Residency Invitations!

The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted its third Express Entry draw of 2024, extending 730 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for Canadian permanent residency on January 31st.

In today's Canada express entry draw, Express Entry Canada profiles with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 541 or above were invited to apply for permanent residency in Canada.

The CRS score Canada experienced a slight decrease of 2 points compared to the preceding general draw held on January 23. The trend of diminishing invitation numbers has been consistent since the onset of the 2024 Express Entry draws, thereby maintaining a relatively high cutoff CRS score in Canada.

In the previous draw on January 23, 2024, the IRCC issued 1,040 invitations in a general round, encompassing all profiles with a CRS score of 543 or higher. Notably, the first general Express Entry draw of 2024, conducted on January 10, allocated 1,510 invitations to apply, setting the CRS score cutoff at 546.

Current CRS Score Distribution in the Express Entry Pool

The table below gives you a summary of the latest CRS score distribution in the express entry pool. Look at the table to gain more insight into the CRS score and the number of candidates invited.

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CRS Cut-Off Trends for 2024

Explore the table below to gain more insights into the CRS cutoff trends of the Canadian express entry program. This cutoff is more relevant to the CRS cutoff 2023.

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FAQs

1. Can I get Canada PR with 350 points?

Candidates in Express Entry pool are receiving Canada PR Invite even if their CRS score is 350. Thus it is very important for aspiring immigrants to Canada to remain in the pool even if their scores are below 400. You will need documents like results of language tests to prove that you qualify for Express Entry.

2. Is 380 a good CRS score?

A score of 380 is NOT sufficient for Express Entry, but your skills may gain you entry through one of the other programs.

3. What is CRS score for Canada PR?

CRS score differs with factors of age, highest educational qualification, and Work Experience. The minimum CRS score Calculator points that are needed is 60 points out of 100, and then the applicants can apply for Canada PR. The Express Entry program profiles will get additional 600 points if shortlisted.

4. What is the lowest CRS score for Express Entry latest draw?

Since the Express Entry system was introduced in 2015, the lowest ever accepted CRS score has been 75. This was from a CEC Draw that took place in February 2021.

5. How long it will take to get invitation for Express Entry after the draw?

IRCC regularly issues draws for Express Entry applicants. If you are highly ranked, you can expect to receive an ITA within a matter of days to a few weeks. If you are not selected right away, your profile will remain active in the Express Entry pool for 12 months.

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