
The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 3,200 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in its August 14 Express Entry draw, targeting candidates in the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cutoff for this draw was 509 points.
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Draw details:
- Date of the draw: 14th August 2024
- ITAs issued: 3,200
- CRS cutoff: 509
- Category: Canadian Experience Class
More about previous draws:
This latest draw follows an August 13 event that invited 763 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates with a higher CRS cutoff of 690 points.
July 2024 saw record activity with over 25,000 ITAs issued across nine draws, reflecting a trend towards more targeted selections. This focus on domestic candidates highlights IRCC’s strategy to manage immigration levels effectively.
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