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1st Express Entry Draw of the Year 2024 Held on 10 January 2024

January 12 , 2024 By Rajneesh Kumar

1st Express Entry Draw of the Year 2024

On January 10th, 2024, the first Express Entry draw of the year unfolded, marking the start of Canada's immigration journey for many hopeful candidates. In this initial draw, a total of 1,510 candidates were invited to apply for Permanent Resident (PR) Visa, reflecting the Canadian government's commitment to welcoming skilled individuals from various backgrounds.

The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off for this EE draw was set at 546, signifying a competitive landscape as candidates vied for coveted spots in the immigration pool. What's particularly notable is that this draw invited candidates from all categories, stressing inclusivity in Canada's immigration approach.

Express Entry Draw Result – 10 Jan 2024

Date

EE Draw Category

No. of ITAs

Minimum CRS Score Requirement

Tie-breaking rule

January 10, 2024

All-categories

1,510

546

   December 31, 2023 at 18:23:22 UTC

Express Entry issued total 1,10,266 ITAs last year in 42 EE draws opened in 2023.

New Express Entry Draw Analysis

As we delve into the analysis of this draw and look into the future of Express Entry in 2024, a convincing narrative emerges. Canada has set an ambitious target of accepting 485,000 new immigrants this year, emphasizing the country's dedication to addressing economic and demographic needs. With such a sizeable immigration goal, it is anticipated that the CRS score requirements in upcoming draws may witness a drop, providing improved opportunities for a broader spectrum of candidates.

Adding another layer to this growing landscape is the introduction of category-based selections in Express Entry draws. This advanced move signifies a departure from the traditional CRS score-centric methodology, as candidates will now be invited based on their occupations and French language proficiency, even if they possess a lower CRS score. This shift highlights Canada's adaptability and commitment to attracting skilled individuals across numerous professions and linguistic backgrounds, creating a more inclusive immigration system. As the year progresses, aspiring immigrants can look forward to a vibrant and evolving Express Entry system that aligns with Canada's commitment to diversity and economic prosperity.

To immigrate to Canada in 2024 on Permanent Resident (PR) Visa, you may get in touch with the most  trusted Reliable Immigration Consultant and Expert at Canada PR Avenue on Toll-Free No. 78-18-000-777 or you can drop us an e-mail at info@canadapravenue.com.

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