EE & Provincial Draws

Saskatchewan issued 295 ITAs in the new round of SINP

On July 8, 2021, Saskatchewan conducted a new round of invitations in the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). This time, SINP issued 295 invitations to apply (ITAs) for the provincial nomination. In the Express Entry category, Saskatchewan issued 99 ITAs. Another 196 invitations were issued to the Occupations In-Demand category candidates. The lowest score in both categories was 80 points. All invited candidates had Educational Credential Assessments. In this draw, Saskatchewan invited candidates in 62 different NOCs. In total, Saskatchewan invited 4,019 candidates in 2021, 1,849 under the Express Entry, and 2,170 under the Occupations In-Demand category. #Saskatchewan, #SINP, #Express_Entry, #Occupations_in_demand, #PNP   https://www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/moving-to-saskatchewan/live-in-saskatchewan/by-immigrating/saskatchewan-immigrant-nominee-program/browse-sinp-programs/applicants-international-skilled-workers/international-skilled-worker-eoi-system   https://convirzon.ca/Client/ghimmigration/cus-provincial-draws/the-government-of-canada-updated-the-terminology-for-quebec-related-instructions/

July 9, 2021

Canada issued 4,500 ITAs for CEC candidates in Express Entry

On July 8, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw for candidates in the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Program. In round #196, Canada issued 4,500 Invitations to Apply (ITA) for permanent residence and the lowest score was 369 points, twelve points more compared to round #194. The tie-breaking rule for this round was June 10, 2021 at 22:46:37 UTC. In total, IRCC already issued 93,842 invitations to apply in seventeen draws of Express Entry. 87,153 ITAs were issued for candidates in the CEC Program. #Express_Entry, #IRCC, #ITA, #CEC   https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/express-entry/submit-profile/rounds-invitations.html

July 9, 2021

Another 392 provincial nominees have been invited in the new Express Entry draw

On July 7, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) distributed 627 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in the new PNP-specific draw. In round #195, the cut-off score was 760 points, 18 points more compared to draw #193. The tie-breaking rule for this round was June 14, 2021 at 07:44:05 UTC. As of July 7, 2021, there are 166,851 profiles registered in the Express Entry pool, 605 more compared to the previous update. In twenty-seven Express Entry draws in 2021, Canada issued 89,342 ITAs. #Express_Entry, #IRCC, #ITA, #PNP   https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/express-entry/submit-profile/rounds-invitations.html

July 8, 2021

British Columbia held a new draw in BCPNP

On July 6, 2021, British Columbia conducted two draws in the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry British Columbia (EEBC) categories of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). In the general draw, the province issued 342 invitations. • Skills Immigration - Skilled Worker 92 (-1 point) • Skills Immigration - International Graduate 83 (-2 point) • Skills Immigration - Entry Level and Semi-Skilled 75 • Express Entry British Columbia - Skilled Worker 91 (-1 point) • Express Entry British Columbia - International Graduate 82 (-3 point) In the second round of the day, BC targeted only candidates in NOC 0621 - Retail and Wholesale Trade Managers and NOC 0631 - Restaurant and Food Service Managers. BCPNP invited 45 such candidates. Both NOCs have a high number of registrants within the BC PNP Skills Immigration Registration System. The lowest score of those candidates was 108 points, one point less compared to the previous draw for these NOCs. In total, British Columbia issued 6,169 ITAs under the BCPNP in 2021. #British_Columbia, #BCPNP, #EEBC, #Skills_Immigration, #PNP   https://www.welcomebc.ca/Immigrate-to-B-C/B-C-Provincial-Nominee-Program/Invitations-to-Apply

July 7, 2021