On November 15, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 800 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in a French Language Proficiency-focused Express Entry draw. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score was set at 478.
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November 15 Draw Highlights
- Category: French Language Proficiency
- Invitations Issued: 800
- Minimum CRS Score: 478
This draw emphasizes Canada’s commitment to attracting French-speaking immigrants to strengthen bilingual communities outside Quebec and meet regional labor demands. With additional CRS points for language proficiency, this pathway offers a competitive edge for skilled bilingual candidates aiming to secure permanent residency.
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