CANADA HELD A NEW EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW FOR FRANCOPHONE CANDIDATES

On July 8, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a significant Express Entry draw specifically targeting candidates proficient in French. In round #302, IRCC issued 3,200 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to eligible francophone candidates. This draw featured a cut-off Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 420 points, marking a ten-point increase from the previous draw held on April 24, 2024. Notably, this score stands as the highest CRS requirement for this category in all draws conducted this year.

The tie-breaking rule applied for this round was set at May 30, 2024, 03:37:43 UTC. As of July 2, 2024, there were 222,547 profiles registered in the Express Entry pool. Throughout the year, Canada has issued a total of 53,124 ITAs through the Express Entry draws, including 15,600 invitations specifically targeting French language proficiency candidates.

For individuals considering immigration to Canada and proficient in French, staying informed about Express Entry draws and CRS score trends is crucial. Global Opportunities is here to assist you through every step of the immigration process, providing expert guidance and personalized support to maximize your chances of receiving an ITA. Contact us today to explore your immigration options and begin your journey towards a new life in Canada.