On December 8th, the Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Department (IRCC) conducted the third Express Entry draw of the week, targeting professionals in STEM-related fields. A total of 5,900 invitations to apply (ITAs) were issued in this draw, requiring candidates to meet a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 481 to be eligible.
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Details of the Draw (8th December, 2023):
• ITAs issued: 5,900
• CRS score cutoff: 481
• Category: STEM-related fields
In the previous draw on December 7th, IRCC focused on inviting 1,000 candidates with a CRS score of 470, emphasizing proficiency in French. On December 6th, 4,750 candidates with a CRS score of 561 received invitations in an all-program draw.
This week’s draws hold significance as they mark the first Express Entry draws in over a month. The previous draw, on October 26, invited 3,600 candidates with a CRS score of 431, specifically targeting healthcare occupations in a category-based selection draw.
