In the latest Express Entry draw opened on February 2, 2022, the Immigration, Refugee, Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 1,070 invitations to apply for Canadian PR. It’s a second program-specific draw held in 2022 and recorded as the biggest PNP-only draw compared to the draw held on January 19, 2022.
To qualify for an ITA in this round, candidates:
· Must have a provincial nomination from a PNP
· Must obtain a minimum CRS score of 674 or above
Express Entry Invitations Round- February 2, 2022
Draw Date |
Category |
No. of ITAs Issued |
Minimum CRS Score Requirement |
Tie-Breaking Rule |
02-Feb-2022 |
Only PNP Candidates |
1,070 |
674 |
February 18 2021 at 05:05:15 UTC |
The IRCC had implemented the tie-break rule of February 18 2021, at 05:05:15 UTC for this draw. Thus, all the provincial nominee Express Entry candidates who had scored 674 points or above and had submitted their profile before the said date and time are the ones who have got their ITAs in the 2nd February EE draw.
How does Express Entry program work?
Express Entry is one of the most popular Canadian immigration pathways. It is designed to select and invite skilled foreign workers under three economic class immigration programs:
• Federal Skilled Worker Class
• Federal Skilled Trades Class
• Canadian Experience Class
Under EE draw, IRCC issues ITA to candidates with the highest-ranking to apply for Canada PR. All the candidates who get their ITAs must submit their final application, relevant documents and fees within 60 days.
If you are interested in applying for a Canada PR visa in 2022, then take our free profile assessment and find out the most suitable program for yourself. Or, you may connect with our team of advisors on Toll-Free No. 78-18-000-777.
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