Express Entry Issues ITAs for French Language Proficiency Candidates
Express Entry Issues ITAs for French Language Proficiency Candidates with CRS Score of 472
In its latest round of invitations held on September 27, 2023, the Canadian government extended invitations to 500 candidates under the French Language Proficiency category. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of the lowest-ranked candidate invited in this round was 472.
Details of the draw:
- Total ITAs issued: 500
- Type of draw: French language proficiency (2023-1)
- Date and time of round: September 27, 2023 at 14:17:04 UTC
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 472
- Tie-breaking rule: August 16, 2023 at 09:00:14 UTC
If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles.
known for its Express Entry program
Canada’s immigration system, known for its Express Entry program, remains a popular choice among candidates seeking to migrate to the country. This program, which manages applications for three main economic immigration streams – the Federal Skilled Worker Program, the Federal Skilled Trades Program, and the Canadian Experience Class – plays a crucial role in the country’s efforts to attract skilled and qualified immigrants.
The September 27 draw focused specifically on candidates who possess strong French language skills. Proficiency in French is highly valued in the Canadian immigration system, as it can significantly boost a candidate’s CRS score and increase their chances of receiving an invitation to apply for permanent residence.
The CRS score is a vital factor in determining which candidates are invited to apply for Canadian permanent residence. It considers various factors, such as age, education, work experience, and language proficiency. In this latest round, candidates with CRS scores as low as 472 were selected, underlining the significance of French language skills.
Candidates who received invitations in this round will now have 60 days to submit their complete applications for permanent residence. Upon receiving and approving these applications, successful candidates will be granted permanent resident status in Canada. This status provides numerous benefits, including access to Canada’s universal healthcare system, free education, and the opportunity to work and live anywhere in the country.
It’s important to note that Express Entry draws occur regularly throughout the year, and the CRS score required to receive an invitation can fluctuate with each draw. Therefore, candidates who were not selected in this round may still have the opportunity to receive an invitation in future draws.
Canada’s commitment to attracting skilled immigrants who can contribute to its economy and society continues to make it an attractive destination for individuals from around the world. With draws like the one held on September 27, 2023, the country is reinforcing its dedication to welcoming candidates with strong French language skills and encouraging them to make Canada their new home.
List of Provincial Nominee Program
- Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program
- British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP)
- Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)
- Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP)
- New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP)
- Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program (NSPNP)
- Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP)
- Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP)
- Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP)
- Quebec Skilled Workers Program (QSWP)
- Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)
- Yukon Nominee Program (YNP)
