Canada Immigration Express Entry Rounds Update
The Canadian Government rank candidates in the pool using a points-based system and select the highest-ranking candidates from the pool and invite them to apply for permanent residency who are interested in Canada Immigration.
In last four rounds of invitation, the Government sent 7800 invitations to apply to the candidates under Provincial Nominee and Canadian Experience Class. Candidates from the Provincial Nominee and Canadian Experience Class were only eligible for these rounds of invitations. The invited candidates will have 60 days to submit their applications for Canada permanent residency.
The breakdown of each invitation round is given below:
Express Entry Round – 14 May 2020
- Program: Canadian Experience Class
- Number of invitations issued: 3,371
- Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,371th or above
- Date and time of round: May 15, 2020 at 12:46:53 UTC
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 447
- Tie-breaking rule: December 23, 2019 at 10:01:06 UTC (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).
Express Entry Round – 13 May 2020
- Program: Provincial Nominee Class
- Number of invitations issued: 529
- Rank required to be invited to apply: 529th or above
- Date and time of round: May 13, 2020 at 13:11:44 UTC
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 718
- Tie-breaking rule: March 19, 2020 at 12:53:21 UTC (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).
Express Entry Round – 30 April 2020
- Program: Canadian Experience Class
- Number of invitations issued: 3,311
- Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,311th or above
- Date and time of round: May 1, 2020 at 11:33:47 UTC
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 452
- Tie-breaking rule: October 10, 2019 at 19:15:28 UTC (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).
Express Entry Round – 29 April 2020
- Program: Provincial Nominee Class
- Number of invitations issued: 589
- Rank required to be invited to apply: 589th or above
- Date and time of round: April 29, 2020 at 11:17:20 UTC
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 692
- Tie-breaking rule: March 11, 2020 at 13:46:21 UTC (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).
Source: Canada Immigration & Citizenship, Government of Canada