IRCC issued largest number of ITAs in October 2018| Express Entry Program
How to apply for Express Entry?
Minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score was 445
Immigration, Refugees and citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released first express entry draw this month that held on October 3, 2018, in which the cut off comprehensive ranking system score was 445. A total of 3,900 invitations to apply or ITAs were issued by Immigration, Refugees and citizenship Canada (IRCC) to those candidates whose score was equal or more than the minimum comprehensive ranking system score(CRS) in this express entry draw. This was the highest number of invitations drawn in 2018.
Express entry is a program issued by Immigration, Refugees and citizenship Canada (IRCC) for skilled worker immigrants who want Canada permanent residency visa. This program is for immigration as a skilled worker. Basically, express entry is an electronic application management system used to select skilled workers for immigration in Canada. In this system, a minimum comprehensive ranking system score (CRS) is fixed for qualifying express entry draw. If your comprehensive ranking system score (CRS) is equal to or more than the fixed minimum comprehensive ranking system score (CRS), then you are considered as qualified. Candidates scoring less than the minimum comprehensive ranking system score (CRS) are considered to be not qualified for express entry. So if you want permanent residency in Canada, you need to qualify express entry first to proceed further. Based on their comprehensive ranking system score (CRS), ranks are given to each candidate in every express entry draw. After ranking, invitations to apply or ITAs are sent to candidates who qualified the express entry draw.
Every year a lot of applications are sent for immigration to Canada as a permanent resident. Express entry manages those applications through the three programs mentioned below:
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Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP)
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Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP)
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Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
Clearly, number invitations to apply or ITAs issued in June 2018 is highest as compared to previous months.
Immigration, Refugees and citizenship Canada (IRCC) have issued a total 0f 66,400 ITAs till now over 21 draws held in 2018. Comparison of ITAs issued till October in 2018 and previous years:
Anik is 34 years old, holds two Bachelor’s degrees and has been working as a financial analyst for five years. He has advanced English language proficiency. While Anik has never worked or studied in Canada, his CRS score of 447 would have been high enough to obtain an ITA for permanent residence in the October 3 Express Entry Draw.
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