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Latest Express Entry Draw #217 invited 1047 candidates for Canada PR


Latest Express Entry Draw #217 invited 1047 candidates for Canada PR: A new Express Entry draw #217 was announced on March 2 2022 in which Canada released invitations to 1,047 Express Entry Candidates. These candidates can now apply for the Permanent Residency in Canada. In order to get invited for this Express Entry, applicants must be nominated by PNP (Provincial Nominee Program). Candidates need to have a CRS Score (Comprehensive Ranking System) of a minimum of 761 points to get eligible for this Express Entry Draw. Moreover, this cutoff score basically includes 600 points that are automatically awarded to the applicant when they get the nomination. This is the reason why the score in these PNP Express Entry Draw is significantly higher than the other draws. Apart from the points that are awarded to the applicants, candidates need just 161 CRS points.

Invited Candidates now have 60 days to apply for Canadian Permanent Residence, In the previous round, IRCC invited a total of 1,082 PNP  Candidates Immigration. Also, it was a record for the Number of Express entry Candidates.

Statement By the Immigration Minister

As of now, it is expected to see the majority of PNP draws, however, as per the announcement made by Immigration minister Sean Fraser, Canada will soon be resuming the other draws such as FSWP (Federal Skilled Worker Program), CEC (Canadian Experience Class) and FSTP (Federal Skilled Trades Program), as this situation will be temporary. Moreover, Express entry targets will be cut in half for skilled workers. Canadian Minister Stated in a webinar that IRCC would resume draws for skilled workers “ shortly”

In 2019 or before, most of the Express Entry invitations were sent to FSWP candidates. In 2021, most of the invitations were made for CEC candidates compared to other programs, until it resumed its CEC draw in September. Due to the impact of the pandemic, the closures created a backlog of 1.8 million people who are waiting on the decision of the immigration

OINP Ontario PNP held 5 draws to invite 1,493 PNP candidates

Canada is expecting to bring 83,500 immigrants through both Express Entry and PNP bases in 2022. Also, the new target is more than the government projected in the previous plans which were 81,500 PNP immigrants for 2022 & 83,000 PNP immigrants for 2023.

 

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Canada Express Entry Latest Draws

Below you can check out the latest Canada Express Entry Draws that are held in PNP Stream and CEC Stream.

Draw# Date Immigration program Invitations issued CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited
217 02-Mar-22 Provincial Nominee Program 1047 761
216 16-Feb-22 Provincial Nominee Program 1082 710
215 02-Feb-22 Provincial Nominee Program 1070 674
214 19-Jan-22 Provincial Nominee Program 1036 745
213 05-Jan-22 Provincial Nominee Program 392 808
212 22-Dec-21 Provincial Nominee Program 746 720
211 10-Dec-21 Provincial Nominee Program 1032 698
210 24-Nov-21 Provincial Nominee Program 613 737
209 10-Nov-21 Provincial Nominee Program 775 685
208 27-Oct-21 Provincial Nominee Program 888 744
207 13-Oct-21 Provincial Nominee Program 681 720
206 29-Sep-21 Provincial Nominee Program 761 742
205 15-Sep-21 Provincial Nominee Program 521 732
204 14-Sep-21 Canadian Experience Class 2,000 462
203 01-Sep-21 Provincial Nominee Program 635 764
202 19-Aug-21 Canadian Experience Class 3,000 403
201 18-Aug-21 Provincial Nominee Program 463 751
200 05-Aug-21 Canadian Experience Class 3,000 404
199 04-Aug-21 Provincial Nominee Program 512 760
198 22-Jul-21 Canadian Experience Class 4,500 357
197 21-Jul-21 Provincial Nominee Program 462 734
196 08-Jul-21 Canadian Experience Class 4,500 369
195 07-Jul-21 Provincial Nominee Program 627 760
194 24-Jun-21 Canadian Experience Class 6,000 357
193 23-Jun-21 Provincial Nominee Program 1,002 742
192 10-Jun-21 Canadian Experience Class 6,000 368
191 09-Jun-21 Provincial Nominee Program 940 711
190 31-May-21 Canadian Experience Class 5,956 380
189 26-May-21 Provincial Nominee Program 500 713
188 20-May-21 Canadian Experience Class 1,842 397
187 13-May-21 Canadian Experience Class 4,147 401
186 12-May-21 Provincial Nominee Program 557 752
185 29-Apr-21 Canadian Experience Class 6,000 400

Express Entry PNP 2022 | Canada

As of now, it is expected to see the majority of PNP draws, however, as per the announcement made by Immigration minister Sean Fraser, Canada will soon be resuming the other draws such as FSWP (Federal Skilled Worker Program), CEC (Canadian Experience Class) and FSTP (Federal Skilled Trades Program), as this situation will be temporary.

In 2019 or before, most of the Express Entry invitations were sent to FSWP candidates. In 2021, most of the invitations were made for CEC candidates as compared to other programs, until it got resumed its CEC draw in the month of September. Due to the impact of the pandemic, the closures created a backlog of 1.8 million people who are waiting on the decision of immigration.

What is Express Entry?

Express Entry program enables the management program for Immigration programs in Canada:

  • Canadian Experience Class
  • Federal Skilled Worker Program
  • Federal Skill Trades Program

In this program, a point-based system i.e. CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System) is used to rank the applicant’s profile. The candidates who are in the top ranges of the CRS score receive the ITA i.e. Invitation to Apply, after which they can apply for Permanent Residency.

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