IRCC HELD A NEW GENERAL EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) continues to pave the way for individuals seeking to make Canada their new home. In the latest development on March 25, 2024, IRCC conducted the General Express Entry Draw #290, extending a total of 1,980 invitations to apply (ITAs) to eligible candidates. This draw marks yet another opportunity for skilled individuals to pursue their dreams of immigrating to Canada.

In this round, candidates were required to possess a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 524, which stands as a testament to Canada's commitment to attracting highly skilled and qualified individuals. Notably, this CRS threshold was one point lower than the previous general draw, demonstrating IRCC's adaptability to ensure inclusivity and accessibility within the immigration process.

Moreover, the tie-breaking rule for this draw was established for February 25, 2024, at 14:42:38 UTC, providing clarity and transparency to all candidates involved. As of March 24, 2024, the Express Entry pool boasted a total of 211,962 profiles, reflecting the continued interest and enthusiasm among individuals worldwide to make Canada their new home.

Throughout the year, Canada has remained steadfast in its commitment to welcoming newcomers, evident through the issuance of 25,195 ITAs across 12 Express Entry draws. These initiatives not only reinforce Canada's reputation as a diverse and welcoming nation but also highlight the immense opportunities available for individuals seeking to contribute to its vibrant communities.

For those aspiring to embark on their Canadian journey, Global Opportunities stands ready to provide comprehensive guidance and support at every step of the immigration process. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to assisting individuals in navigating the complexities of immigration policies and procedures, ensuring a smooth and seamless transition to life in Canada.