Last Updated Sep 01,2022
Canada Declares Latest Express Entry Draw #230
Canada
Immigration
Last but not least, the Express Entry declared yet another draw before the month’s end. Invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #230 declare on August 31, 2022, at 13:55:23 UTC.
The latest Express Entry Draw #230 invited 2750 express entry candidates. This is the third consecutive draw of the month and the fifth continuous time the draw cut-offs go down. The latest draw hold at 516 CRS points.
Three Express Entry draws in a month are not so common in Canadian immigration. According to some experts, due to certain reasons, three draws have been declared in a single month.
- First, it is a demand of the present time. Especially, offshore migrants eagerly waiting for all category draws and their wait ends on July 06, 2022.
- Secondly, from the day the draws have restarted that closing on very high CRS scores. As a result, candidates who wish to move to Canada on permanent residency start feeling depressed.
- Declaring three draws in one month along with the reducing cut-off and increasing numbers of invitations may be there to send a positive signal to the Canada PR aspirants.
- Third, holding frequent draws also seems a necessity for the Canada Immigration department as they are looking to achieve the invitations target of 431,645 as per the Immigration Levels Plan 2022 – 2024.
Key Points Of Latest Express Entry Draw #230
- This is the fifth consistent Express Entry draw for the year under the No Program Specified
- All the previous four draws have maintained the hierarchy of inviting 250 candidates. On the other side, this draw has nominated 500 candidates.
- The last draw issued 2250 invitations whereas this draw invited 2750 candidates.
- 2750 candidates have received their invitations from all the economic class programs such as Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Trades and Provincial Nominee Program.
- Some of the interesting analyses have come across from the last four draws.
- One thing also maintained by Canadian immigration from the day when the “No Program Specified” category opened for offshore candidates especially. And that is a constant drop-down in the CRS score.
- The last draw to this draw, the CRS cut-off go down by nine points. On average the 10 points continuously reduced in this series of the latest draw since July 6, 2022.
- The tie-breaking rule applicable for the draw was April 16, 2022, at 18:24:41 UTC
The Latest Draw and Their Comparison
| DRAW’S NUMBER | DATE OF DRAW | IMMIGRATION PROGRAM | INVITATION TO APPLY | CRS CUT-OFF |
| 230 | August 31, 2022 | No program specified | 2,750 | 516 |
| 229 | August 17, 2022 | No program specified | 2,250 | 525 |
| 228 | August 3, 2022 | No program specified | 2,000 | 533 |
| 227 | July 20, 2022 | No program specified | 1,750 | 542 |
| 226 | July 6, 2022 | No program specified | 1,500 | 557 |
| Total No Program Specific Invitations till now | 10,250 | |||
CRS Score Distribution in the Express Entry Pool as of August 29, 2022
| CRS SCORE RANGE | NUMBER OF CANDIDATES |
| 601-1200 | 466 |
| 501-600 | 7,224 |
| 451-500 | 63,270 |
| 491-500 | 5,554 |
| 481-490 | 9,242 |
| 471-480 | 19,033 |
| 461-470 | 16,476 |
| 451-460 | 12,965 |
| 401-450 | 58,141 |
| 441-450 | 12,287 |
| 431-440 | 12,758 |
| 421-430 | 9,796 |
| 411-420 | 11,105 |
| 401-410 | 12,195 |
| 351-400 | 68,974 |
| 301-350 | 36,001 |
| 0-300 | 5,120 |
| Total | 3,60,607 |
Conclusion
As Canada Immigration has started making changes in full fledge. As a result, a few significant changes are supposed to come. In the last quarter of the year, the TEER System could replace the current NOC system. Apart from this, there is some other news also about to come in terms of Express Entry draw patterns. According to some analyses, the draw pattern may be declared based on the occupations in demand in the particular regions. In the present scenario, it is advisable to at least be in the pool so that even any changes declared can be benefited us.










