IRCC invited 2,095 candidates through Express Entry

On April 23, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued invitations to candidates in the new Express Entry draw.

In this round, 2,095 invitations to apply (ITAs) were sent out in the General Express Entry draw #294. Candidates were required to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 529, which was 20 points fewer than the previous general draw.

The tie-breaking rule for this draw was set for November 08, 2023, at 17:50:29 UTC. As of April 23, 2024, 214,697 profiles were registered in the Express Entry pool. Canada has issued 34,570 ITAs through 16 Express Entry draws throughout the year.

#Express_Entry, #IRCC, #ITA, #immigration_to_Canada

April 24, 2024

OINP held two draws under the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream

On April 23, 2024, the Government of Ontario held two draws in the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream (EJO FW) Stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP).

The province issued 209 targeted invitations to apply (ITAs) to skilled trades occupations and two ITAs for Economic Mobility Pathways Project candidates.

The minimum score for skilled trades candidates was 53.

All invitees have profiles created between April 23, 2023, and April 23, 2024. So far, the province invited 25,963 candidates under the OINP in 2024.

#OINP, #Ontario, #Employer_b_Offer, #foreign_workers, #EJO_FW

April 24, 2024

MIFI held a new Arrima draw

On April 23, 2024, the Quebec Ministry of Immigration (MIFI) published the results of the 62nd invitation round in Quebec’s online system Arrima.

On April 11, 2024, MIFI invited 1,106 candidates to apply for a Quebec Selection Certificate under the Quebec Skilled Worker Program.

Candidates invited in this round had a minimum score of 536, at least level 7 oral proficiency in French, and a valid job offer outside the territory of the Montreal Metropolitan Community. This year, Quebec invited 6,577 candidates through the regular Arrima draws.

#MIFI, #Quebec, #Arrima, #QS

April 24, 2024

PEI invited new candidates through the Labour Impact and Express Entry stream

On April 18, 2024, Prince Edward Island conducted a new invitation round in the Labour Impact and Express Entry streams and invited 82 candidates under the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP).

This draw invited candidates working in the Healthcare, Manufacturing, Construction, and Traditional sectors.

This year, the province invited 593 candidates, including 588 under the Labour Impact and Express Entry categories and five business candidates.

According to the schedule, the next PEI PNP draw will occur on May 2, 2024.

#Prince_Edward_Island, #PEIPNP, #Skilled_workers, #PNP, #healthcare, #construction, #manufacturing

April 23, 2024