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Canada has issued a new Express Entry draw inviting 1,000 healthcare and social services workers to apply for permanent residence. With a CRS cutoff of 476, this category-based draw highlights Canada’s growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals and strengthens opportunities for immigration in 2025.
Canada has launched a new Express Entry category for physicians with Canadian work experience, offering eligible doctors a faster pathway to permanent residence. The stream targets key medical occupations and is expected to feature lower CRS requirements, improving ITA chances for qualified candidates.
Canada has issued 6,000 Invitations to Apply in its largest Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Express Entry draw in over 16 months, lowering the CRS score to 520 and opening new opportunities for skilled workers and international graduates seeking permanent residence.
IRCC held an Express Entry draw for healthcare and social services occupations, inviting skilled workers essential to Canada’s growing care sectors.
IRCC invited 1,000 candidates in the latest Express Entry CEC draw on November 12, 2025, with a minimum CRS score of 533 for Canadian permanent residency.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 714 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in its largest Express Entry Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw in over six months, marking another major step in Canada’s 2025 skilled immigration plan.
IRCC held a new Express Entry PNP draw on October 27, 2025, targeting Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. A total of 302 applicants received Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residency with a minimum CRS score of 761. The high cutoff reflects the 600 additional points awarded to candidates with a PNP nomination.
IRCC held a French language Express Entry draw on Oct 29, 2025, inviting 6,000 candidates for permanent residency with a CRS cut-off of 416.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the latest Express Entry draw on October 28, 2025, inviting 1,000 Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates with a minimum CRS score of 533 to apply for permanent residence in Canada.
IRCC held a new Express Entry draw on October 15, 2025, inviting 2,500 healthcare and social services professionals for Canadian PR, reinforcing Canada’s focus on skilled workers in these in-demand sectors.
IRCC invited 4,500 French-speaking candidates in the October 6, 2025 Express Entry French Language draw. CRS cut-off score: 432. See full results and analysis.
Canada held its latest Express Entry draw on September 29, 2025. A total of 291 PNP candidates received invitations with a minimum CRS score of 855. Find full results and recent draw history here
On September 18, 2025, Canada held its first Express Entry Trades draw of the year, inviting 1,250 candidates with a record-high CRS cutoff of 505. The increase is linked to the inclusion of cooks and food service roles, raising competition for trade applicants.
On September 4, 2025, IRCC invited 4,500 candidates under the French Language Proficiency category in its latest Express Entry draw. The minimum CRS score required was 446, marking one of the largest French-targeted draws this year. This round highlights Canada’s ongoing efforts to boost Francophone immigration across provinces.
Canada has invited 1,000 candidates in the latest Express Entry draw for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). Held on September 3, 2025, the draw required a minimum CRS score of 534. This marks the second Express Entry round in September, with IRCC continuing to expand opportunities for skilled workers.
Express Entry September 2025 analysis: 249 ITAs at 772 CRS cutoff. Includes 2025 draw history, future score predictions, and strategic advice for all candidate types.
Starting August 21, 2025, Express Entry applicants must submit an upfront medical exam with their PR application. Learn the new rules, exemptions & tips.
Canada invited 2,500 candidates in the August 19, 2025 Express Entry draw for healthcare and social services occupations. CRS cut-off: 470.
On August 18, 2025, IRCC held a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, inviting 192 candidates with a minimum CRS score of 800. This is the highest PNP cutoff in recent months, signaling tougher competition. Here’s a look at past draws, trends, and future Express Entry predictions.
Breaking: New Express Entry categories launching 2026 for managers, researchers & military. How international students can benefit from targeted draws.
From August 21, 2025, all Express Entry PR applicants must complete their immigration medical exam before submitting their application. Learn the requirements, costs, and exemptions.
IRCC invited 1,000 candidates in the August 7, 2025 Express Entry CEC draw with a high CRS cut-off of 534. See full details of the latest draw results.
IRCC has issued 2,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in the latest Express Entry French Language Proficiency draw, with a CRS cut-off score of 481. This draw highlights growing competition among French-speaking candidates aiming for Canadian permanent residency.
IRCC invites 225 candidates in latest Express Entry PNP draw on August 6, 2025, with a minimum CRS of 739. Here’s a look at recent trends and what’s next
IRCC invited 4,000 healthcare candidates in the July 22, 2025 Express Entry draw with a CRS cutoff of 475. See how it compares to past draws and what’s next
