IRCC Launches Category-Based Selection Draw for Express Entry
Jun 02,2023
Aug 31,2022
By holding two Express Entry draws and six provincial nominee draws, Canadian immigration make an exceptional comeback. August month is known as a month of revolution and the same revolutionary spirit has been shown by Canadian immigration for the month.
In August, month Canada immigration declared two Express Entry draws. In total, they have issued 4252 invitations. Moreover, this month two important alterations have been made by the department. First, 500 more invitations have been issued in August than previous July month. Second, the CRS score is constantly reducing which is another positive sign for those who like to move to Canada for permanent residency.
Last month the province declared its four weekly draws and invited 629 candidates from the express entry and provincial nominee programs. On the other side, there was a draw declared under the Entrepreneur Immigration category as well that has invited <5 candidates with a 110 score
Number of Invitations | Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
207 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 95 | Targeted draw: Tech |
Last month the province declared its four weekly draws and invited 629 candidates from the Express Entry and provincial nominee programs. On the other side, there was a draw declared under the Entrepreneur Immigration category as well that has invited <5 candidates with a 110 score
Number of Invitations | Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
207 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 95 | Targeted draw: Tech |
Number of Invitations | Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
29 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 4214) |
13 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Healthcare |
05 | Entry Level and Semi-Skilled | 60 | Targeted draw: Healthcare: Health care assistants (NOC 3413) |
<05 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Other priority occupations (NOCs 3114, 3213) |
Regional Draw (Including – Tech Occupations) | |||
Number of Invitations | Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
205 | Skilled Worker | 101 | Targeted draw: Regional
(includes tech occupations)* |
Skilled Worker – EEBC option | 106 | ||
International Graduate | 87 | ||
International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 91 | ||
Entry Level and Semi-Skilled | 75 |
Occupation Oriented Draw | |||
Number of Invitations | Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
<05 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option | 60 | Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 4214) |
05 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Healthcare |
<05 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Regional, other priority occupations (NOCs 3114, 3213) |
General Draw | |||
Number of Invitations | Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
177 | Skilled Worker | 120 | General Draw
(includes tech occupations) |
Skilled Worker – EEBC option | 132 | ||
International Graduate | 105 | ||
International Graduate – EEBC option | 110 | ||
Entry Level and Semi-Skilled | 78 |
Occupation Oriented Draw | |||
Number of Invitations | Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
26 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 4214) |
15 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Healthcare |
05 | Entry Level and Semi-Skilled | 60 | Targeted draw: Healthcare: Health care assistants (NOC 3413) |
<05 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | Targeted draw: Other priority occupations (NOCs 3114, 3213) |
Regional Draw (Including – Tech Occupations) | |||
Number of Invitations | Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
155 | Skilled Worker | 105 | Targeted draw: Regional
(includes tech occupations)* |
Skilled Worker – EEBC option | 114 | ||
International Graduate | 87 | ||
International Graduate – EEBC option | 97 | ||
Entry Level and Semi Skilled | 76 |
Occupation Oriented Draw | |||
Number of Invitations | Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
05 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 4214) |
<05 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Healthcare |
<05 | Entry Level and Semi-Skilled | 60 | Targeted draw: Healthcare: Health care assistants (NOC 3413) |
<05 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Other priority occupations (NOCs 3114, 3213) |
Tech Draw | |||
Number of Invitations | Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
133 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 90 | Targeted draw: Tech |
Occupation Oriented Draw | |||
Number of Invitations | Category | Minimum Score | Targeted Occupations |
22 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 4214) |
09 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Healthcare |
<05 | Entry Level and Semi-Skilled | 60 | Targeted draw: Healthcare: Health care assistants (NOC 3413) |
<05 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 60 | Targeted draw: Other priority occupations (NOCs 3114, 3213) |
In June month the province has declard two draws. The latest one has declared as the Special Immigration Measure* whereas the prvious one was the normal draw. This month only these two has been declared by the MPNP.
As compare to the previous month this month Manitoba province is declared one draw less. In addition, invited 22 candidates less than the previous month and also not declared the Special Maesure Draw for Ukrainians. However, in yet another month the provincial authorities have not declared any family class draw.
Streams | Letters Of Advice To Apply (Laa) Issued | Lowest-Ranked Candidate Invited |
Skilled Workers Overseas | 58 | 708 |
International Education Stream | 54 | NA |
Skilled Workers in Manitoba | 259 | 619 |
TOTAL | 353 | |
*There are 79 candidates out of 353 who have their active Express Entry Profile and a valid Job Seeker Validation Code received the LAA |
Streams | Letters Of Advice To Apply (Laa) Issued | Lowest-Ranked Candidate Invited |
Skilled Workers Overseas | 33 | 718 |
International Education Stream | 55 | NA |
Skilled Workers in Manitoba | 257 | 623 |
TOTAL | 345 | |
*There are 86 candidates out of 345 who have their active Express Entry Profile and a valid Job Seeker Validation Code received the LAA |
The province declared it’s only predeclared draw on 18 August 2022. The draw announced under the Business Impact Category for business owners and senior managers. Total four nominations were issued under the category with the cut-off of 97 points.
INVITATIONS ISSUED | CUT-OFF SCORE |
04 | 97 |
DATE OF ITA | CATEGORY | SCORE OF LOWEST-RANKED CANDIDATE TO APPLY | TOTAL CANDIDATES INVITED TO APPLY |
August 25, 2022 | Express Entry | 65 | 295 |
August 25, 2022 | Occupations In-Demand | 65 | 334 |
TOTAL | 629 |
DATE OF ITA | CATEGORY | SCORE OF LOWEST-RANKED CANDIDATE TO APPLY | TOTAL CANDIDATES INVITED TO APPLY |
August 18, 2022 | Occupations In-Demand | 67 | 252 |
August 18, 2022 | Express Entry | 67 | 416 |
TOTAL | 668 |
DATE OF ITA | CATEGORY | SCORE OF LOWEST-RANKED CANDIDATE TO APPLY | TOTAL CANDIDATES INVITED TO APPLY |
August 11, 2022 | Occupations In-Demand | 68 | 312 |
August 11, 2022 | Express Entry | 68 | 433 |
TOTAL | 745 |