Canada Crosses 1,00,000 ITAs in 2021 with 200th Express Entry Draw

Canada has crossed 1,00,000 invites with the 200th Express Entry Draw. The recent draw created history in the system targeting Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates inviting 3,000 ITAs.

August 5, 2021, draw featured a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 404 points, with 47 points higher than the earlier ones.

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Prior to this, that is, on August 4, 2021, the Canada Express Entry draw featured a PNP draw (Provincial Nominee Program) with 512 ITAs issued with a minimum score of 760 points.

Till now 2021, IRCC has issued 102,316 ITAs through 30 draws which include:

Number of Draws	ITAs
15 PNP draws	7,663
15 CEC draws	94,653

On February 13, 2021, the CEC draw created a record of issuing 27,332 ITAs.

New record of total ITAs

Year	Total ITAs
2015	17382
2016	17542
2017	60762
2018	50950
2019	49000
2020	61850
2021	102316

In the latest draw, which was conducted on August 3, 2021, saw the tie-breaking rule. This rule is seen when more than one candidate had the minimum CRS score. In this situation, the individuals with earlier submission Express Entry profiles received the invitations (ITAs).

This Express Entry is the 200th one overall and the 30th round of ITAs in 2021.

List of latest draws in Canada

Recent draws	Number of ITAs
#191	940
#192	6000
#193	1002
#194	6000
#195	627
#196	4500
#197	462
#198	4500
#199	512
#200	3000

What is Express Entry draw?

Express Entry is a Canadian immigration system initiated on January 1, 2015, by IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada). It aims to manage skilled worker applications under Federal Economic programs which include:

• Federal Skilled Worker Program
• Federal Skilled Trades Program
• Canada Experience Class
• Few parts of the Provincial Nomination Programs

Can employers recruit foreign workers through Express Entry System?

Employers of various industries can directly avail of this benefit through immigration procedures with a strong presence that meets both employment and immigration requirements. Employers who are interested in employing foreign nationals can seek the assistance of IRCC to get more information.

The Canada Express Entry draws are beneficial to both employers and individuals seeking to work in Canada. It is the fastest route to enter Canada, where the individual can migrate to Canada within 6-8 months after receiving the ITA.

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