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Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted a new Express Entry draw today. This was IRCC’s second Express Entry draw of the week.
The Express Entry latest draw held on October 25, 2023, saw ITAs being issued to 300 candidates under the Express Entry French language proficiency category. Invited candidates required a minimum CRS score of 486 - to be eligible for this invitation round.
This was the fifth invitation round conducted by IRCC for French-language proficiency candidates in 2023.
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Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #270 – October 25, 2023
Type of draw: French language proficiency (2023-1)
Previous French Language Proficiency Category Draw
| Draw No. | Date | Number of ITAs | Minimum CRS score |
| 266 | September 27 | 500 | 472 |
| 260 | August 02, 2023 | 800 | 435 |
| 258 | July 12, 2023 | 3,800 | 375 |
| 256 | July 07, 2023 | 2,300 | 439 |
If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles. Invitations to apply to the Federal Skilled Worker Program, Federal Skilled Trades Program, Canadian Experience Class, and Provincial Nominee Programs may be issued through this round of invitations.
To be eligible under the French-Language Proficiency category, you must
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Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser has a mandate to promote the French language outside of Quebec. IRCC quoted, “By prioritizing the invitation of French-speaking newcomers, Canada aims to support economic growth through Francophone immigration outside Quebec while recognizing how it enriches and strengthens these communities.”
As compared to the other five newly announced Express Entry selection categories, French-Language Proficiency is the only one that does not consider work experience as the key attribute to be issued an invitation to apply for Canada PR.
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