Express Entry invites 3,500 candidates in a healthcare category-based draw

Highlights: #284 Express Entry Draw issues 3,500 ITAs

• The second Express Entry Draw of the week was held on February 14. 
• The draw issued a total of 3,500 invitations to apply (ITAs) to eligible candidates.
• The minimum CRS score required for the draw was 422.
• Candidates were issued the invitations in category-based selection draw for healthcare occupations. 

 

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Details about the latest Canada Express Entry Draw #284

The latest Canada Express Entry Draw #284 was held on February 14, 2024. It was a category-based Express Entry draw for Healthcare Occupations. The draw issued 3,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs), with 422 as the minimum CRS score. 

 

This was the second category-based selection draw in 2024. The first category-based draw took place on February 1, and 7,000 ITAs were issued to candidates who demonstrated strong proficiency in the French language. 

 

Draw Number	Date of the Draw	Type of draw	ITAs issued	CRS score
#284	February 14, 2024	Healthcare occupations	3,500	422
#283	February 13, 2024	All-Program draw	1,490	535
#282	February 01, 2024	French language proficiency	7,000	365

 

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Steps to apply for Canada Express Entry Program

Step 1: Obtain educational credentials assessment (ECA)

Step 2: Demonstrate English language proficiency

Step 3: Set up your Express Entry profile  

Step 4: Check your eligibility with the Y-Axis Canada CRS points calculator

Step 5: Receive an ITA (Invitation to Apply)

Step 6: Apply for the visa and fly to Canada

 

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Canada Express Entry eligibility

To be qualified, you must receive at least 67 points out of 100. The eligibility points calculator is based on the following standards:

• Age: Candidates between the ages of 18 and 35 will receive the most points.
• Education: The educational background must be on par with Canada's higher secondary education level.
• Work experience: Candidates will receive extra points if they have one year of work experience.
• Language competency: Proving English language proficiency grants extra points.
• Legitimate employment: Candidates will be awarded with extra 10 points if they have valid employment from an employer in Canada. 

 

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Canada Express Entry requirements

• One year of experience within the last ten years in a skilled occupation
• IELTS band 6 in English or French which is equivalent to CLB score of 7
• Education Credential Assessment (ECA)

 

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Latest Canada Express Entry Draw invited 1490 candidates to apply for Canada PR

Biggest Express Entry Draw! 7,000 ITAs issued in French Language Category

Canada PNP Draws: British Columbia, Ontario, Manitoba, & Quebec invited 8,145 candidates

 

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