Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has held its another express entry draw invites more immigrants.
The first Express Entry draw, which targeted ten trade occupations, issued 1,500 invitations to apply for permanent residency (PR).
The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cutoff score was one of the lowest, at 388, and this was the first draw since 2020 that focused just on Skilled trades.
- Date and time of round: August 03, 2023 at 13:24:52 UTC
- Draw category: Targeted for 10 Trade occupations
- Number of invitations issued: 1,500
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 388
IRCC announced the first targeted draw for candidates with expertise in trades professions under Express Entry category-based selection on Monday, August 1st. Carpentry, plumbing, and welding are among the occupations included in the category, which will help Canada attract more people to its construction sector.