Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released its third Express Entry Draw This week’s invitational round follows the category-based draw held yesterday and the PNP-specific draw held on Tuesday earlier this week.
Express Entry draws are typically held every two weeks, usually on a Wednesday. But the pattern of these draws in 2024 has been very unusual.
Express Entry Latest Draw – Results
Invitations were issued to 3,750 candidates under the Healthcare Occupation category in the latest Express Entry draw held on July 05, 2024. Invited candidates were required to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 445 to be eligible.
Type of draw: Healthcare Business
- Number of invitations issued: 3,750
- Rank required to be called for applications: 3,750 or above
- Date and time of the round: July 05, 2024, 16:03:12 UTC
- CRS score of lowest ranked candidate invited: 445
- Tie-breaking rule: May 07, 2024, at 21:27:04 UTC
If you have been invited in this Express Entry latest draw, you will have 60 days to submit a complete application for permanent residence (PR) to IRCC. If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the CRS score cut-off will be based on the date and time of their Express Entry profile submission.
Calculate your CRS points
Previous Express Entry Healthcare Occupation Draws
This was the fifth Express Entry draw conducted by IRCC for healthcare occupation candidates. Express Entry’s category-based selection draws were introduced in May 2023.
Draw No. | Date of draw | Number of invitations | Minimum CRS |
#284 | February 14, 2024 | 3,500 | 422 |
#271 | October 26, 2023 | 3,600 | 431 |
#255 | 06 July, 2023 | 1,500 | 463 |
#252 | June 28, 2023 | 500 | 476 |
Eligibility for Healthcare Occupation Category
To be eligible to apply under Express Entry Program – Healthcare Business Category, you will find:
- Must have at least 6 months of full-time, continuous work experience within the past 3 years, in Canada or abroad, in one of the 35 NOCs targeted for the healthcare occupation category.
- Complete all the requirements in the instructions for that round.