IRCC HELD A NEW PNP-TARGETED EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW

On June 19, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted its second Express Entry draw of the year specifically targeting candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). During this draw, IRCC issued 1,499 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to PNP candidates, marking another significant opportunity for skilled workers aiming to migrate to Canada.

This draw, officially round #298, featured a cut-off score of 663 points. This is a notable decrease of 13 points compared to the previous draw for this category, indicating a slight easing in the competition for these coveted invitations. The tie-breaking rule applied for this round was January 19, 2024, at 10:10:40 UTC, ensuring a fair selection process.

As of May 30, 2024, a total of 224,940 profiles were registered in the Express Entry pool, showcasing the high level of interest from individuals worldwide seeking to make Canada their new home. So far in 2024, Canada has issued a total of 43,454 invitations through the regular Express Entry draws, reflecting the country's ongoing commitment to welcoming skilled immigrants.

If you are considering migrating to Canada and want to explore your eligibility for the Express Entry or Provincial Nominee Program, now is the perfect time to act. Contact Global Opportunities today for expert advice and comprehensive assistance in navigating your journey to Canada. Our experienced team is here to help you every step of the way.