Express Entry

More than 92,000 immigrants admitted to Canada through Express Entry in 2018, year-end report shows Software engineer was most common occupation among 89,800 Express Entry candidates invited to apply for Canadian permanent residence last year

Canada admitted more than 92,000 new permanent residents through its Express Entry system in 2018 — an increase of 41 per cent over the year before, a new federal government report shows.

By Stephen Smith

Cut-off score decreases by three points in new Express Entry draw 3,350 Express Entry candidates invited to apply in June 26 draw

The Government of Canada invited 3,350 Express Entry candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residence in a new draw held June 26. 

By Stephen Smith

New Express Entry draw sees cut-off score decrease by 5 points 3,350 candidates invited as government resumes bi-weekly pace

A new Express Entry draw held June 12 invited 3,350 candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residence.

By Stephen Smith

More than 1,400 PNP invitations issued to Express Entry candidates in less than a week More than 2,000 invitations issued to Express Entry candidates since start of May, reflecting higher 2019 Provincial Nominee Program target

Recent weeks have seen an impressive amount of activity among Canada’s Express Entry-linked provincial nominee streams. In the past five days alone, more than 1,400 Express Entry candidates have been contacted by Canada’s provinces to apply for a provincial nomination. 

By Stephen Smith

Canada invites 3,350 Express Entry candidates to apply for permanent residence Nearly a month since previous all-programs draw pushes CRS cut-off score to 470

A new Express Entry draw held May 29 invited 3,350 candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residence. 

By Stephen Smith

Canada invites Express Entry trades candidates with scores as low as 332 500 Federal Skilled Trades Class candidates invited in May 15 Express Entry draw

The Government of Canada invited 500 Federal Skilled Trades Class candidates with Comprehensive Ranking Scores as low as 332 to apply for Canadian permanent residence in a new Express Entry draw held May 15. 

By Stephen Smith

Minimum score drops again in latest draw from Canada’s Express Entry pool 3,350 Express Entry candidates invited to apply for Canadian permanent residence on May 1

The Government of Canada invited 3,350 Express Entry candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residence in a draw held May 1. 

By Stephen Smith

New Express Entry draw issues 3,350 invitations to apply for Canadian permanent residence Minimum score stays at 451 in April 17 draw

Canada has invited 3,350 Express Entry candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residence in a new draw held April 17. 

By Stephen Smith

3,350 Express Entry candidates invited to apply for permanent residence as cut-off score drops Minimum score falls for third consecutive time in April 3 draw

Canada has issued 3,350 invitations to apply for Canadian permanent residence to Express Entry candidates with scores as low as 451 in a new draw held April 3. 

By Stephen Smith