2019-09-18 – Canada passed 60,000
Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for 2019 as immigration authorities
conducted a new
Express Entry draw.
The September 18 draw saw the minimum
Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score edge down by a point
to 462, with 3,600 ITAs issued for the sixth consecutive draw.
Authorities have now invited 63,400 candidates in 2019, against
a high-skilled immigration admission target of 81,400.
IRCC broke the record for annual Express Entry ITAs in 2018 with
89,800.
The draw saw the tie-breaking rule implemented on August 29,
2019 at 3.57am EST. If more than one candidate had the minimum CRS
score, only those who submitted their Express Entry profiles before
this date and time received invitations.
