Express Entry draws roars in March: 7000 ITAs issued with lowest CRS score 484

Highlights: 7,000 candidates were invited by Canada in a surprise Express Entry draw

• Canada invited 7,000 candidates in the all-program draw.
• The minimum CRS score for the draw was 484.
• This was Canada’s eighth Express Entry draw of 2023.
• A multi-year provincial immigration plan was endorsed that set immigration targets for the next three years.

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IRCC All-Program Draw

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have held its eighth Express Entry draw of 2023. It has issued 7,000 ITAs in an all-program draw with the lowest CRS score of 484.

In an all-program draw, candidates are considered the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP), the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), and the Canadian Experience Class (CEC).

All Program Draw in March

Date	Number of candidates	CRS Score
January 18	5500	490
March 15	7000	490
March 23	7000	484

Immigration ministers endorse multi-year PNP levels plan

Recently, there was a meeting held of the Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration (FMRI). In the meeting, provincial immigration ministers discussed the common issues and methods to retain and attract more immigrants.

Multi-Year Provincial Immigration Plan

The first multi-year provincial immigration plan was also endorsed in the meeting, which has set immigration targets for three years. According to this plan, each province will know its allocation of provincial nominations beforehand. And with this, they will be able to plan the housing and infrastructure requirements for the newcomers.

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