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Express Entry keeps expanding its application pool while lowering its CRS.
Express Entry keeps expanding its application pool while lowering its CRS.
After an 18-month hiatus, the IRCC holds its fourth straight all-program draw. On August 17, Canada urged 2,250 Express Entry candidates to submit their applications for Canadian permanent residency.

Express Entry keeps expanding its application pool while lowering its CRS.

After an 18-month hiatus, the IRCC holds its fourth straight all-program draw. On August 17, Canada urged 2,250 Express Entry candidates to submit their applications for Canadian permanent residency. Through Canada Express Entry, one of the main methods that Canada welcomes immigrants. Canada is on track to accept 55,900 immigrants through Express Entry in 2022; by 2024, the target will increase to 111,500.

Candidates with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of at least 525 received invitations. Since no specific program was indicated for this draw, applicants from the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) or the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) may be invited.

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In contrast to the CRS requirement for the current draw, which is 8 points lower, the minimum cut-off score for the most recent all-program draw on August 3rd was 533. Furthermore, Canada sent out 250 more invites in this round than it did in the 2,000 sent out in the last round.

 

 

The tie-breaking policy is scheduled to go into force on December 28, 2021.

The table below lists the express entry results:

Date of draw Invitations Minimum CRS Stream

August 17th, 2022

2250

525

Not specified

This is the fourth Express Entry draw since December 2020.

What exactly does Express Entry accomplish?

Applications for the Federal Skilled Worker Program, the Federal Skilled Trades Program, and the Canadian Experience Class are processed through Express Entry. Candidates for the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in the Express Entry pool are already eligible for at least one of these programs.

The Comprehensive Ranking System is a point-based system used by Canada Express Entry to rank application profiles. Anyone who receives an invitation to apply may file an application for permanent residence in Canada.

 

 

Officers of the IRCC review applications and make decisions afterwards. There will be a request for biometrics, and additional documents or an interview may also be required.

Once the application has been approved, the applicant receives a COPR, or confirmation of permanent residence. The last step is to finish the arrival cycle and turned into a permanent residence in Canada.

FSW draw 2022

FSW draw 2022 resumed in the month of July after a dry spell of nearly 2 years.

Canada suspended Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) drawings as of December 2020 in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.

The backlog of immigration applications increased even while the Canadian government kept pausing these drawings. IRCC halted all Federal High Skilled Worker drawings as of September 2021 (including the Federal Skilled Worker Program, Canadian Experience Class, and Federal Skilled Trades Program).

Canada made considerable investments in the government budget to expedite immigration processing in order to assist lessen the backlog.

Canada can now begin all-program draws by July 6, 2022 thanks to the effort made in lowering the application inventory.

Prediction for Canada Express Entry Next Draw

Every two weeks or so, the Canadian government holds an Express Entry draw. The anticipated date for the Canada Express Entry Next draw is August 31, 2022.

The fastest and most well-liked immigration program for Canada PR Visas is express entry. It is an application management system that was first introduced in 2015, and it controls the profiles of immigrants who have applied for a PR visa under one of three federal economic immigration programs:

  1. Canadian Experience Class
  2. Federal Skilled Worker Program
  3. Federal Skilled Trades Program

Based on their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score, express entry profiles are ranked within the pool. The top-ranked profiles receive ITAs (Invitations to Apply), which they must use to submit their PR visa applications to Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

Canada conducts express entry draws every two weeks or so. Two entry draws are typically held each month.

All immigrants seeking to immigrate to Canada permanently keep a close eye on the results of the Canada Express entrance lottery.

When will the express entry next draw occur?

Express Entry draws typically take place on Wednesdays once every two weeks. Canada is using program-specific express entry draws to target CEC candidates and Express Entry candidates with provincial nominations because of COVID-19. By doing this, Canada gives candidates who are already citizens of the country priority.

Express Entry Draw History:

Canada Express Entry Draw August 2022

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