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IRCC Issues 4,000 ITAs to CEC Candidates in Latest Express Entry Draw

IRCC Issues 4,000 ITAs to CEC Candidates in Latest Express Entry Draw

In a significant move for Canada’s immigration landscape, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 4,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates within the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) during its latest Express Entry draw. This draw, held on 19 September 2024, underscores the government’s ongoing commitment to attracting skilled workers who can contribute to the Canadian economy.

Recent Draw Details

  • Date: 19 September, 2024
  • Draw Type: Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
  • Number of Invitation: 4,000
  • Required Comprehensive Ranking Score (CRS): 509+ 

The Canadian Experience Class is designed for individuals who have already gained valuable work experience in Canada, making it an ideal pathway for international graduates and temporary foreign workers. The draw reflects a strategic focus on addressing labor shortages in various sectors, as many industries are eager to fill positions with qualified candidates.

Express Entry Draw 2024

DateDraw TypeNumber of ITAsMinimum CRS
September 19Canadian Experience Class4,000509
September 13French Language Proficiency1,000446
September 9Provincial Nominee Program911732
August 27Canadian Experience Class3,300507
August 26 Provincial Nominee Program1,121694
August 15French Language Proficiency2,000394
August 14Canadian Experience Class3,200509
August 13Provincial Nominee Program763690
July 31Canadian Experience Class5,000510
July 30Provincial Nominee Program964686
July 18French language proficiency1,800400
July 17Canadian Experience Class6,300515
July 16Provincial Nominee Program1,391670
July 8French proficiency3,200420
July 5Healthcare occupations3,750445
July 4Trade occupations1,800436
July 2Provincial Nominee Program920739
June 19Provincial Nominee Program1,499663
May 31Canadian Experience Class3,000522
May 30Provincial Nominee Program2,985676
April 24French proficiency1,400410
April 23General2,095529
April 11STEM occupations4,500491
April 10General1,280549
March 26French language proficiency1,500388
March 25General1,980524
March 13Transport occupations975430
March 12General2,850525
February 29French language proficiency2,500336
February 28General1,470534
February 16Agriculture and agri-food occupations150437
February 14Healthcare occupations3,500422
February 13General1,490535
February 1French language proficiency7,000365
January 31General730541
January 23General1,040543
January 10General1,510546

Candidates who received ITAs can now proceed with their applications for permanent residency. This marks a critical step toward securing a stable future in Canada, as successful applicants will benefit from enhanced job opportunities and access to social services.

The IRCC’s recent actions are part of a broader strategy to bolster immigration levels, which are essential for economic growth and sustainability. The government aims to welcome skilled individuals who can bring diverse experiences and skills to the workforce, enhancing the overall quality of life in Canadian communities.

As immigration policies continue to evolve, potential candidates are encouraged to stay informed about upcoming draws and application processes. With a growing emphasis on inclusivity and support for newcomers, Canada remains a top destination for individuals seeking new opportunities and a brighter future.

For those interested in the Canadian Experience Class or other immigration pathways, the IRCC provides comprehensive resources and guidance. Keep an eye out for further updates on Express Entry draws and immigration initiatives.