Express Entry Draw #299
On July 2, 2024 at 15:12:05 UTC, IRCC conducted Express Entry Draw #299, inviting immigrants to apply for the Canada PR Visa. Applicants nominated by the Canadian Provinces were invited in this Express Entry Draw.
The details of the draw are as follows:
- Type of Draw: Provincial Nominee Program
- Invitations Issued: 920
- Date and time of round: July 2, 2024 at 15:12:05 UTC
- Minimum CRS Score: 739
- Tie-breaking rule: February 02, 2024 at 11:38:43 UTC
This latest Express Entry draw opens doors to a wider pool of skilled immigrants seeking permanent residency in Canada. This potentially leads to a more inclusive and dynamic immigrant population in Canada, benefiting both the economy and society as a whole.
As per the published data as of July 2, 2024, out of 222,547 skilled immigrants, a maximum number of applicants, i.e., 64,761 have CRS Scores between 451-500, followed by 54,902 immigrants having CRS Scores between 351-400.
FAQ
Express Entry PNP draws are usually conducted every few weeks, depending on the needs of each province.
The minimum CRS score required varies for each draw and is determined by the specific requirements of the province or territory issuing the invitation.
No, candidates must first create an Express Entry profile and indicate their interest in a specific province or territory to be considered for a nomination.
While having a job offer can enhance your chances, it is not mandatory to participate in the Express Entry PNP draws.
Processing times vary depending on the province or territory that issued the invitation but generally range from six (6) months to over a year.
Language proficiency requirements may vary depending on the specific criteria set by each province or territory conducting the draw.
Yes, candidates have the option to decline an invitation if they do not wish to proceed with the nomination process.
Unfortunately, there is no formal appeal process available if a candidate is not selected in a particular draw. Candidates can continue to improve their profiles and wait for future opportunities.
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