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Immediately, IRCC issued 1,000 Invites to Apply (ITAs) to extra Canadian immigration candidates, this time solely for individuals who had been eligible underneath the “transport occupations” class consistent with the Categorical Entry category-based attracts launched earlier this yr. This draw invited eligible candidates with a minimal Complete Rating System (CRS) rating of 435.
Under, this text will recap each Categorical Entry draw outcomes between the latest draw previous to right this moment (September nineteenth, 2023) and June 27, the final time IRCC performed an all-program draw earlier than the first-ever category-based Categorical Entry draw befell on June 28, 2023.
September 19
The newest Categorical Entry draw earlier than right this moment’s spherical of invites befell on September 19, when IRCC issued 3,200 ITAs to candidates with a minimal CRS rating of 531. This was a part of an all-program draw.
August 15
IRCC issued 4,300 ITAs in an all-program Categorical Entry draw. The minimal CRS rating for this draw was 496.
August 1-3
August 3: The newest Categorical Entry draw earlier than right this moment’s spherical of invites befell on August third, when IRCC issued 1,500 ITAs to immigration candidates in a category-based draw for these with work expertise within the trades. The minimal CRS rating for this draw was 388.
August 2: IRCC held a category-based draw for candidates with French-language proficiency, issuing 800 ITAs to candidates with a minimal CRS rating of 435.
August 1: IRCC held an all-program Categorical Entry draw, inviting 2,000 candidates with a minimal CRS rating of 517. This draw thought of immigration candidates from all three packages contained inside the Categorical Entry utility administration system – the Federal Expert Employee Program (FSWP), the Federal Expert Trades Program (FSTP), and the Canadian Expertise Class (CEC).
July 4-12
July 12: IRCC invited 3,800 candidates with a minimal CRS rating of 375 to use for immigration to Canada in a French language category-based draw.
July 11: IRCC performed an all-program draw, issuing 800 ITAs to these with a minimal CRS rating of 505.
July 7: 2,300 ITAs had been issued to candidates with a CRS rating of no less than 439 in a French language category-based draw.
July 6: 1,500 ITAs had been issued to candidates with a minimal CRS rating of 463 in a category-based draw for folks in healthcare occupations.
July 5: 500 ITAs had been issued to candidates with a CRS rating of no less than 486 in a STEM occupation category-based draw.
July 4: 700 ITAs had been issued to candidates with a minimal CRS rating of 511 in an all-program draw.
June 27 and 28
June 28: IRCC conducts the first-ever category-based Categorical Entry draw, inviting 500 immigration candidates to immigrate to Canada. These candidates all had expertise in healthcare occupations and a minimal CRS rating of 476.
June 27: IRCC issued 4,300 ITAs to candidates with a CRS rating of no less than 486 in a typical all-program draw.
Categorical Entry
Categorical Entry is Canada’s utility administration system for 3 financial immigration packages – the FSWP, the FSTP and the CEC.
In a typical draw, candidates are assessed primarily based on their human capital components and assigned CRS rating. This rating is used to rank them in opposition to the opposite candidates within the Categorical Entry pool. When IRCC performed an Categorical Entry draw, these with a CRS rating above the cut-off rating for a specific spherical of invites would obtain an ITA throughout that draw.
Since June 28 this yr, IRCC has performed Categorical Entry attracts targeted on attracting immigration candidates with particular attributes that align with the nation’s most in-demand abilities. These are referred to as category-based Categorical Entry attracts. The next lists the six new classes chosen as priorities by IRCC in 2023, which means that Canada has chosen to prioritize immigration candidates with work expertise or proficiency in these areas:
• Healthcare
• STEM professions
• Trades
• Transport
• Agriculture and agri-food
• French-language proficiency
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