Canada Issues 800 ITAs in Latest Express Entry Draw for French-Speaking Candidates

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted a new Express Entry draw on December 3, 2024, targeting French-speaking candidates. A total of 800 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued, with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 466. This follows a December 2 draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates, which issued 676 ITAs.

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The December draws align with Canada’s Francophone Immigration Strategy and ongoing efforts to meet the ambitious targets of the Immigration Levels Plan, including 82,980 admissions through Express Entry in 2025.

Details of the Draw

• Date: December 3, 2024
• Category: French Language Proficiency
• Number of ITAs Issued: 800
• Minimum CRS Score: 466

November’s Momentum Continues

November 2024 saw six draws issuing a total of 5,507 ITAs across various categories, including healthcare and Canadian Experience Class candidates. With the introduction of targeted category-based draws, candidates with specific skills or language abilities stand a stronger chance of being selected.

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