The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) despatched 3,750 Invites to Apply (ITA) for its healthcare category-based third Specific Entry choice draw of the week. To be thought of, the applicant wants a minimal of 445 for the Complete Rating System (CRS). Candidates with scores under the minimal requirement is not going to be eligible for the healthcare choice draw class.
On July 4, one other category-based draw for commerce occupations was held and about 1,800 candidates had been eligible for it. The IRCC additionally held a draw for the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) earlier within the week. All 920 invited candidates scored a minimum of 739, the minimal rating required for the draw. Some components have an effect on the full rating, which will likely be mentioned under. In complete — together with the healthcare category-based draw — the variety of Invites to Apply issued is near 7,000 invites. About 6,470, to be actual. By far it’s the very best variety of ITAs issued since April 2024.
The IRCC’s specific choice draw started in early 2024 and since Might 30, about 4 program-specific attracts have been held, with three of them for the PNP candidates. Solely candidates who joined by means of the Specific Entry program which embody the Federal Expert Employee Program, the CEC, or the Federal Expert Trades Program (FSTP) are to be thought of for the specific draw. Additionally, for the PNP-specific draw, the one candidates who will likely be thought of are these nominated by means of enhanced nomination, a course of that includes nominating candidates by means of an Specific Entry stream of a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). You is probably not thought of if you happen to weren’t nominated by means of the Specific Entry aligned stream of a PNP.
Though the category-based choice draw was launched in Might 2023, its implementation occurred only recently. Nevertheless, there have been plans to stabilize the inflow of non permanent residents in Canada, and one option to resolve that is by providing non permanent residents, and or work or examine visas.
A number of non permanent residents who utilized for everlasting residency, and have lived or are at the moment residing in Canada, utilized for his or her everlasting resident visa by means of the CEC. The identical applies to PNP candidates. Which means that the IRCC can meet its annual goal for Federal Excessive Expert Staff Entry outlined within the Immigration Plan. On the identical time, they get to additionally scale back the variety of non permanent residents in Canada.