Canada issued 4300 ITAs in the latest Express Entry Draw

Highlights: IRCC invited 4,300 candidates in the Latest Express Entry draw

     On August 15, 2023, Canada held an all-program based Express Entry draw #262

·  4,300 candidates are invited in the latest Express Entry draw with a cut-off score of 496.

   Canada held 3 consecutive Express Entry draws in first the first week of August, inviting 4,300 candidates.

  8,600 candidates have been invited in the month of August 2023 so far.

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Details of Express Entry Draw held on August 15, 2023

The latest all-program based Express Entry draw was held on August 15, 2023. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 4,300 candidates for the draw. The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) requirement was set to 496.

The below table shows all the details of Express Entry draws held in August 2023:

Draw No.	Draw Date	Draw Category	No. of invitations	CRS Score
262	15th August 2023	All-program	4300	496
261	3rd August 2023	Category based - trade	1500	388
260	2nd August 2023	Category based - French	800	435
259	1st August 2023	All-program	2000	517

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Express Entry draws held in August 2023

In the first week of August, Canada held three consecutive Express Entry draws.

On August 3, a draw was held for candidates with trades occupations, in which 1,500 candidates were invited. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required was set at 388.

On August 2, a draw was held for French-speaking candidates. A total number of 800 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued, with a cut-off CRS score of 435.

On August 1, an all-program Express Entry draw was held in which 2,000 candidates were invited. The cut-toff CRS score for the draw was set to 517. The CRS score of 517 is recorded as the highest CRS score for any Express Entry draw in the year 2023.

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