Latest Express Entry Draw Results- April 11, 2024 #293
Express Entry is a specialized system used by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to carefully select candidates for immigration to Canada through various economic immigration programs. It’s important to note that Express Entry isn’t an independent immigration program but rather acts as a facilitator for specific immigration pathways. These pathways include the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP), the Canadian Experience Class (CEC), and a portion of the Provincial Nominee Programs. By categorizing candidates based on their qualifications, Express Entry streamlines the immigration process, ensuring a targeted and merit-based selection approach. The Latest Express Entry Draw Results provide an overview of the outcomes of each month’s selection process based on the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points.
Within the Express Entry system, important events take two distinct forms. Firstly, the General draw encompasses candidates eligible for any federal economic immigration program. These individuals are chosen solely based on their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score, which is a points-based evaluation reflecting their qualifications and attributes. Secondly, the Program-specific draw is a more focused approach where the Canadian government selects applicants exclusively for one of the federal programs for economic immigration. This specific selection strategy allows for a nuanced and program-tailored approach, ensuring that candidates closely align with the requirements of the chosen immigration program.
Express Entry showcases Canada’s commitment to a dynamic and adaptable immigration system. By combining general and program-specific draws, Canada ensures that the selection process is comprehensive and targeted, reflecting the nation’s ongoing need for skilled individuals who can contribute meaningfully to its economic growth and societal diversity.
Express Entry Draw Results: Latest Invitations to Apply
The most recent Express Entry Draw occurred on April 11th, 2024, marking the 293rd event in the Express Entry series. This draw specifically targeted STEM occupations. The draw resulted in the issuance of:
- 4,500 Invitations to Apply (ITA)
- A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 491
This draw, the second in April 2024, demonstrates Canada’s ongoing efforts to invite numerous immigrants to apply for Permanent Residency every month. The upcoming Express Entry draw, #294, is anticipated to take place on April 24, 2024.
Express Entry Draw Results (April 2024)
Express Entry Draws: 2024
Express Entry Draw # | Date | ITA | CRS | Program |
293 | 11-Apr-24 | 4,500 | 491 | STEM occupations |
292 | 10-Apr-24 | 1,280 | 549 | All programs |
291 | 26-Mar-24 | 1,500 | 388 | French language proficiency |
290 | 25-Mar-24 | 1,980 | 524 | All programs |
289 | 13-Mar-24 | 975 | 430 | Transport occupations |
288 | 12-Mar-24 | 2,850 | 525 | All programs |
287 | 29-Feb-24 | 2,500 | 336 | French language proficiency |
286 | 28-Feb-24 | 1,470 | 534 | All programs |
285 | 16-Feb-24 | 150 | 437 | Agriculture and Agri-food |
284 | 14-Feb-24 | 3,500 | 422 | Healthcare occupations |
283 | 13-Feb-24 | 1,490 | 535 | All programs |
282 | 1-Feb-24 | 7,000 | 365 | French language proficiency |
281 | 31-Jan-24 | 730 | 541 | All programs |
280 | 23-Jan-24 | 1,040 | 543 | All programs |
279 | 10-Jan-24 | 1,510 | 546 | All programs |
Express Entry Draw Results: 2023
Express Entry Draw # | Date | ITA | CRS | Program |
278 | 21-Dec-23 | 400 | 386 | Agriculture and Agri-food |
277 | 20-Dec-23 | 670 | 435 | Transport occupations |
276 | 19-Dec-23 | 1,000 | 425 | Trades occupations |
275 | 18-Dec-23 | 1,325 | 542 | All programs |
274 | 8-Dec-23 | 5,900 | 481 | STEM occupations |
273 | 7-Dec-23 | 1,000 | 470 | French language proficiency |
272 | 6-Dec-23 | 4,750 | 561 | All programs |
271 | 26-Oct-23 | 3,600 | 431 | Healthcare occupations |
270 | 25-Oct-23 | 300 | 486 | French language proficiency |
269 | 24-Oct-23 | 1,548 | 776 | PNP |
268 | 10-Oct-23 | 3,725 | 500 | All programs |
267 | 28-Sep-23 | 600 | 600 | Agriculture and Agri-food |
266 | 27-Sep-23 | 500 | 500 | French language proficiency |
265 | 26-Sep-23 | 3,000 | 504 | All programs |
264 | 20-Sep-23 | 1,000 | 435 | Transport occupations |
263 | 19-Sep-23 | 3,200 | 531 | All programs |
262 | 15-Aug-23 | 4,300 | 496 | All programs |
261 | 3-Aug-23 | 1,500 | 388 | Trade occupations |
260 | 2-Aug-23 | 800 | 435 | French language proficiency |
259 | 1-Aug-23 | 2,000 | 517 | All programs |
258 | 12-Jul-23 | 3,800 | 375 | French language proficiency |
257 | 11-Jul-23 | 800 | 505 | All programs |
256 | 7-Jul-23 | 2,300 | 439 | French language proficiency |
255 | 6-Jul-23 | 1,500 | 463 | Healthcare occupations |
254 | 5-Jul-23 | 500 | 486 | STEM occupations |
253 | 4-Jul-23 | 700 | 511 | All programs |
252 | 28-Jun-23 | 500 | 476 | Healthcare occupations |
251 | 27-Jun-23 | 4,300 | 486 | All programs |
250 | 8-Jun-23 | 4,800 | 486 | All programs |
249 | 24-May-23 | 4,800 | 488 | All programs |
248 | 10-May-23 | 589 | 691 | PNP |
247 | 26-Apr-23 | 3,500 | 483 | All programs |
246 | 12-Apr-23 | 3,500 | 486 | All programs |
245 | 29-Mar-23 | 7,000 | 481 | All programs |
244 | 23-Mar-23 | 7,000 | 484 | All programs |
243 | 15-Mar-23 | 7,000 | 490 | All programs |
242 | 1-Mar-23 | 667 | 748 | PNP |
241 | 15-Feb-23 | 699 | 791 | PNP |
240 | 2-Feb-23 | 3,300 | 489 | FSW |
239 | 1-Feb-23 | 893 | 733 | PNP |
238 | 18-Jan-23 | 5,500 | 490 | All programs |
237 | 11-Jan-23 | 5,500 | 507 | All programs |
Express Entry Draw Results: 2022
Draw # | Minimum CRS Score Required | Date of Draw | # of ITAs Issued |
236 | 491 | November 23, 2022 | 4,750 |
235 | 494 | November 9, 2022 | 4,750 |
234 | 496 | October 26, 2022 | 4,750 |
233 | 500 | October 12, 2022 | 4,250 |
232 | 504 | September 28, 2022 | 3,750 |
231 | 510 | September 14, 2022 | 3,250 |
230 | 516 | August 31, 2022 | 2,750 |
229 | 525 | August 17, 2022 | 2,250 |
228 | 533 | August 3, 2022 | 2,000 |
227 | 542 | July 20, 2022 | 1,750 |
226 | 557 | July 6, 2022 | 1,500 |
225 | 752 (*Provincial nominees only) | June 22, 2022 | 636 |
224 | 796 (*Provincial nominees only) | June 8, 2022 | 932 |
223 | 741 (*Provincial nominees only) | May 25, 2022 | 589 |
222 | 753 (*Provincial nominees only) | May 11, 2022 | 545 |
221 | 772 (*Provincial nominees only) | April 27, 2021 | 829 |
220 | 782 (*Provincial nominees only) | April 13, 2021 | 787 |
219 | 785 (*Provincial nominees only) | March 30, 2022 | 919 |
218 | 754 (*Provincial nominees only) | March 16, 2022 | 924 |
217 | 761 (*Provincial nominees only) | March 02, 2022 | 1,047 |
216 | 710 (*Provincial nominees only) | February 16, 2022 | 1,082 |
215 | 674 (*Provincial nominees only) | February 2, 2022 | 1,070 |
214 | 745 (*Provincial nominees only) | January 19, 2022 | 1,036 |
213 | 808 (*Provincial nominees only) | January 5, 2022 | 392 |
Express Entry Draws: 2021
Draw # | Minimum CRS Score Required | Date of Draw | # of ITAs Issued |
212 | 720 (*Provincial nominees only) | December 22, 2021 | 746 |
211 | 698 (*Provincial nominees only) | December 10, 2021 | 1,032 |
210 | 737 (*Provincial nominees only) | November 24, 2021 | 613 |
209 | 685 (*Provincial nominees only) | November 10, 2021 | 775 |
208 | 744 (*Provincial nominees only) | October 27, 2021 | 888 |
207 | 720 (*Provincial nominees only) | October 13, 2021 | 681 |
206 | 742 (*Provincial nominees only) | September 29, 2021 | 761 |
205 | 732 (*Provincial nominees only) | September 15, 2021 | 521 |
204 | 462 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | September 14, 2021 | 2,000 |
203 | 764 (*Provincial nominees only) | September 1, 2021 | 635 |
202 | 403 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | August 19, 2021 | 3,000 |
201 | 751 (*Provincial nominees only) | August 18, 2021 | 463 |
200 | 404 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | August 5, 2021 | 3,000 |
199 | 760 (*Provincial nominees only) | August 4, 2021 | 512 |
198 | 357 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | July 22, 2021 | 4,500 |
197 | 734 (*Provincial nominees only) | July 21, 2021 | 462 |
196 | 369 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | July 8, 2021 | 4,500 |
195 | 760 (*Provincial nominees only) | July 7, 2021 | 627 |
194 | 357 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | June 24, 2021 | 6,000 |
193 | 742 (*Provincial nominees only) | June 23, 2021 | 1,002 |
192 | 368 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | June 10, 2021 | 6,000 |
191 | 711 (*Provincial nominees only) | June 9, 2021 | 940 |
190 | 380 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | May 31, 2021 | 5,956 |
189 | 713 (*Provincial nominees only) | May 26, 2021 | 500 |
188 | 397 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | May 20, 2021 | 1,842 |
187 | 401 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | May 13, 2021 | 4,147 |
186 | 752 (*Provincial nominees only) | May 12, 2021 | 557 |
185 | 400 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | April 29, 2021 | 6,000 |
184 | 717 (*Provincial nominees only) | April 28, 2021 | 381 |
183 | 417 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | April 16, 2021 | 6,000 |
182 | 753 (*Provincial nominees only) | April 14, 2021 | 266 |
181 | 432 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | April 1, 2021 | 5,000 |
180 | 778 (*Provincial nominees only) | March 31, 2021 | 284 |
179 | 449 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | March 18, 2021 | 5,000 |
178 | 682 (*Provincial nominees only) | March 17, 2021 | 183 |
177 | 739 (*Provincial nominees only) | March 8, 2021 | 671 |
176 | 75 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | February 13, 2021 | 27,332 |
175 | 720 (*Provincial nominees only) | February 10, 2021 | 654 |
174 | 454 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | January 21, 2021 | 4,626 |
173 | 741 (*Provincial nominees only) | January 20, 2021 | 374 |
172 | 461 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | January 7, 2021 | 4,750 |
171 | 813 (*Provincial nominees only) | January 6, 2021 | 250 |
Express Entry Draws: 2020
Draw # | Minimum CRS Score Required | Date of Draw | # of ITAs Issued |
170 | 468 | December 23, 2020 | 5,000 |
169 | 469 | December 9, 2020 | 5,000 |
168 | 469 | November 25, 2020 | 5,000 |
167 | 472 | November 18, 2020 | 5,000 |
166 | 478 | November 5, 2020 | 4,500 |
165 | 471 | October 14, 2020 | 4,500 |
164 | 471 | September 29, 2020 | 4,200 |
163 | 472 | September 16, 2020 | 4,200 |
162 | 475 | September 2, 2020 | 4,200 |
161 | 454 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | August 20, 2020 | 3,300 |
160 | 771 (*Provincial nominees only) | August 19, 2020 | 600 |
159 | 415 (*Federal Skilled Trades candidates only) | August 6, 2020 | 250 |
158 | 476 | August 5, 2020 | 3,900 |
157 | 445 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | July 23, 2020 | 3,343 |
156 | 687 (*Provincial nominees only) | July 22, 2020 | 557 |
155 | 478 | July 8, 2020 | 3,900 |
154 | 431 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | June 25, 2020 | 3,508 |
153 | 696 (*Provincial nominees only) | June 24, 2020 | 392 |
152 | 437 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | June 11, 2020 | 3,559 |
151 | 743 (*Provincial nominees only) | June 10, 2020 | 341 |
150 | 440 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | May 28, 2020 | 3,515 |
149 | 757 (*Provincial nominees only) | May 27, 2020 | 385 |
148 | 447 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | May 15, 2020 | 3,371 |
147 | 718 (*Provincial nominees only) | May 14, 2020 | 529 |
146 | 452 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | May 1, 2020 | 3,311 |
145 | 692 (*Provincial nominees only) | April 29, 2020 | 589 |
144 | 455 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | April 16,2020 | 3,782 |
143 | 808 (*Provincial nominees only) | April 15, 2020 | 118 |
142 | 464 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | April 9, 2020 | 3,294 |
141 | 698 (*Provincial nominees only) | April 9, 2020 | 606 |
140 | 467 (*Canadian Experience Class only) | March 23, 2020 | 3,232 |
139 | 720 (*Provincial nominees only) | March 18, 2020 | 668 |
138 | 471 | March 4, 2020 | 3,900 |
137 | 470 | February 19, 2020 | 4,500 |
136 | 472 | February 5, 2020 | 3,500 |
135 | 471 | January 22, 2020 | 3,400 |
134 | 473 | January 8, 2020 | 3,400 |
Express Entry Draws: 2019
Draw # | Minimum CRS Score Required | Date of Draw | # of ITAs Issued |
133 | 469 | December 19, 2019 | 3,200 |
132 | 472 | December 11, 2019 | 3,200 |
131 | 471 | November 27, 2019 | 3,600 |
130 | 472 | November 13, 2019 | 3,600 |
128 | 357 (*Federal Skilled Trades candidates only) | October 16, 2019 | 500 |
127 | 464 | October 2, 2019 | 3,900 |
126 | 462 | September 18, 2019 | 3,600 |
125 | 463 | September 4, 2019 | 3,600 |
124 | 457 | August 20, 2019 | 3,600 |
123 | 466 | August 12, 2019 | 3,600 |
122 | 459 | July 24, 2019 | 3,600 |
121 | 460 | July 10, 2019 | 3,600 |
120 | 462 | June 26, 2019 | 3,350 |
119 | 465 | June 12, 2019 | 3,350 |
118 | 470 | May 29, 2019 | 3,350 |
117 | 332 (*Federal Skilled Trades candidates only) | May 15, 2019 | 500 |
116 | 450 | May 1, 2019 | 3,350 |
115 | 451 | April 17, 2019 | 3,350 |
114 | 451 | April 3, 2019 | 3,350 |
113 | 452 | March 20, 2019 | 3,350 |
112 | 454 | March 6, 2019 | 3,350 |
111 | 457 | February 20, 2019 | 3,350 |
110 | 438 | January 30, 2019 | 3,350 |
109 | 443 | January 23, 2019 | 3,900 |
108 | 449 | January 10, 2019 | 3,900 |
Express Entry Draws: 2018
Draw # | Minimum CRS Score Required | Date of Draw | # of ITAs Issued |
107 | 439 | December 19, 2018 | 3,900 |
106 | 445 | December 12, 2018 | 3,900 |
105 | 445 | November 28, 2018 | 3,900 |
104 | 449 | November 15, 2018 | 3,900 |
103 | 442 | October 29, 2018 | 3,900 |
102 | 440 | October 15, 2018 | 3,900 |
101 | 445 | October 3, 2018 | 3,900 |
100 | 284 (*Federal Skilled Trades candidates only) | September 24, 2018 | 400 |
99 | 441 | September 19, 2018 | 3,500 |
98 | 440 | September 5, 2018 | 3,900 |
97 | 440 | August 22, 2018 | 3,750 |
96 | 440 | August 8, 2018 | 3,750 |
95 | 441 | July 25, 2018 | 3,750 |
94 | 442 | July 11, 2018 | 3,750 |
93 | 442 | June 25, 2018 | 3,750 |
92 | 451 | June 13, 2018 | 3,750 |
91 | 902 (*Provincial nominees only) 288 (*Federal Skilled Trades candidates only) | May 30, 2018 | 700 |
90 | 440 | May 23, 2018 | 3,500 |
89 | 441 | May 9, 2018 | 3,500 |
88 | 441 | April 25, 2018 | 3,500 |
87 | 444 | April 11, 2018 | 3,500 |
86 | 446 | March 26, 2018 | 3,000 |
85 | 456 | March 14, 2018 | 3,000 |
84 | 442 | February 21, 2018 | 3,000 |
83 | 442 | February 7, 2018 | 3,000 |
82 | 444 | January 24, 2018 | 2,750 |
81 | 446 | January 10, 2018 | 2,750 |
Express Entry Draws: 2017
Draw # | Minimum CRS Score Required | Date of Draw | # of ITAs Issued |
80 | 446 | December 20, 2017 | 2,750 |
79 | 452 | December 6, 2017 | 2,750 |
78 | 439 | November 15, 2017 | 2,750 |
77 | 458 | November 8, 2017 | 2,000 |
76 | 241 (*Federal Skilled Trades candidates only) | November 1, 2017 | 505 |
75 | 673 (*Provincial nominees only) | November 1, 2017 | 290 |
74 | 436 | October 18, 2017 | 2,757 |
73 | 438 | October 04, 2017 | 2,801 |
72 | 433 | September 20, 2017 | 2,871 |
71 | 435 | September 6, 2017 | 2,772 |
70 | 434 | August 23, 2017 | 3,035 |
69 | 433 | August 9, 2017 | 2,991 |
68 | 441 | August 2, 2017 | 3,264 |
67 | 440 | July 12, 2017 | 3,202 |
66 | 449 | June 28, 2017 | 3,409 |
65 | 413 | May 31, 2017 | 3,877 |
64 | 199 (*Federal Skilled Trades candidates only) | May 26, 2017 | 400 |
63 | 775 (*Provincial nominees only) | May 26, 2017 | 143 |
62 | 415 | May 17, 2017 | 3,687 |
61 | 423 | May 4, 2017 | 3,796 |
60 | 415 | April 19, 2017 | 3,665 |
59 | 423 | April 12, 2017 | 3,923 |
58 | 431 | April 5, 2017 | 3,753 |
57 | 441 | March 24, 2017 | 3,749 |
56 | 434 | March 1, 2017 | 3,884 |
55 | 441 | February 22, 2017 | 3,611 |
54 | 447 | February 8, 2017 | 3,644 |
53 | 453 | January 25, 2017 | 3,508 |
52 | 459 | January 11, 2017 | 3,334 |
51 | 468 | January 4. 2017 | 2,902 |
Frequently Asked Questions: Express Entry Draw Results
Express Entry Draw Results refer to the outcome of regular draws conducted by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) under the Express Entry system. These results provide information on the number of Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued, the minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required, and the specific immigration programs targeted in the draw.
Express Entry draws are typically held regularly, although the frequency can vary. The number of draws depends on immigration targets, application processing capacity, and the number of candidates in the Express Entry pool.
IRCC determines the minimum CRS score based on the number of ITAs available and the number of candidates in the Express Entry pool. Higher-demand draws may have higher minimum CRS scores, while lower-demand draws may have lower minimum scores.
Yes, the minimum CRS score can change from one draw to another. It is influenced by factors such as the number of candidates in the pool, program-specific requirements, and the number of ITAs available. Higher demand or fewer available spots can result in higher minimum CRS scores.
The latest Express Entry draw results are typically announced on the IRCC website. Candidates can check the website for information about the number of ITAs issued, the minimum CRS score, and the targeted immigration programs. Various immigration news sources also provide updates on the draw results.
The minimum CRS score represents the cutoff point for receiving an ITA in a particular Express Entry draw. Only candidates with CRS scores equal to or higher than the announced minimum score are invited to apply for permanent residency.
If your CRS score is below the minimum score in a draw, you will not receive an ITA in that particular draw. However, you can continue to improve your CRS score by enhancing factors such as language proficiency, education, and work experience or obtaining a provincial nomination to increase your chances in future draws.
While predicting the exact minimum CRS score for future draws is impossible, analyzing past draw trends can provide some insights. Candidates can observe historical data, track score fluctuations, and consider the overall competitiveness of the Express Entry system to estimate their chances in upcoming draws.
Yes, there have been instances where the minimum CRS score in a draw was lower than the CRS score of some candidates in the Express Entry pool. This can happen if there is a lower demand for ITAs or more available spots in that particular draw.
If you meet the minimum CRS score in a draw and are eligible for one of the targeted immigration programs, you will receive an ITA. You will then have a specified timeframe to submit your complete application for permanent residency, including supporting documents and fees.
Yes, it is possible for the minimum CRS score in a draw to be higher than your current CRS score. The minimum score is determined based on the number of ITAs available and the competition among candidates in the pool. You will not receive an ITA in that draw if your CRS score is lower than the minimum.
No, once the draw is conducted and the minimum CRS score is announced, it remains fixed for that particular draw. The minimum score is determined before the draw and is not subject to change during selection.
Yes, Express Entry draw results can vary depending on the specific immigration programs targeted in a draw. Sometimes, draws may target only one program, while others may include multiple programs. The minimum CRS score and the number of ITAs issued can differ based on the program-specific requirements and the demand for each program.
If selected and received an ITA in a draw, your profile will generally be removed from subsequent draws. Once you accept an ITA and submit your application for permanent residency, your profile is no longer eligible to be selected in future draws.
Yes, the number of ITAs issued in each draw can vary. IRCC determines the number based on immigration targets, program-specific needs, and application processing capacity. Some draws may have more ITAs available, while others may have fewer spots.
The exact date of the next Express Entry draw is not pre-announced. IRCC conducts draws based on its schedule and requirements. Candidates must stay updated by regularly checking the IRCC website or subscribing to email notifications to receive the latest information about upcoming draws.
Yes, the minimum CRS score can change throughout the year as the needs and targets of the Canadian immigration system evolve. Factors such as the number of candidates in the pool, the demand for specific skills, and government policies can influence the minimum CRS score in different draws.
You can enhance your CRS score to improve your chances of receiving an ITA. This can be achieved through various means, such as improving your language proficiency, obtaining additional education or certifications, gaining more work experience, securing a job offer, or obtaining a provincial nomination through a provincial immigration program.
Estimating the exact time when your CRS score will be competitive enough to receive an ITA is challenging. It depends on various factors, including the scores of other candidates in the pool, the number of ITAs issued, and program-specific requirements. Continuously improving your CRS score and monitoring past draw trends can give you a sense of your progress and the competitiveness of your profile.
Yes, consulting with an immigration professional, such as a registered immigration consultant or lawyer, can provide valuable insights into your chances based on the draw results.
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