Federal Express Entry Category-based Draw 300 | 1800 invitations to Apply issued
On Jul 4, 2024, the latest Federal Express Entry category-based Draw 300 targeting Trade occupations was conducted, issuing 1,800 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to Express Entry candidates aspiring to immigrate to Canada for Canadian permanent residence.
IRCC increased the CRS score compared to previous draw
Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score of 436. It is 11 points more than as compared to previous Express Entry Trade occupations draw.
2024 Total ITAs issued
Draw 300 brings the total number of ITAs issued so far of this year to 46,174 in federal skilled worker.
Tie-breaking rule
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) applied the tie-break on July 16, 2023 at 15:44:59 UTC for Federal Express Entry category-based Draw 300. This means that all candidates with a CRS score above 436, as well as those with scores of 436 who entered their profile in the Express Entry pool before this date and time, received an ITA.
How to increase your score in Express Entry pool?
Candidates who want to immigrate to Canada can increase their current scores in pool by Study in Canada, Job offer and Canadian Experience Work or by receiving nomination from one of the Provincial Nomination Program.
CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited
The diagram shows the minimum score of each draw invitation so far (Federal Express Entry Draw 300) this year.
Applicants must pay attention to the period between draws, If the period between them is extended, the express entry allows more applicants opened their profile with higher score in Express Entry System and this can have the effect of raising the minimum or cut-off score.
CRS score distribution of candidates
The chart below shows CRS score distribution for draw 295, which is set up approximately 2 days before the announcement of the prior period on Jul 4, 2024. This distribution of the score can be changed in subsequent periods due to the expiration of the date of the presence of some applicants in the Federal Express Entry system as well as the registration and entry of new applicants in federal skilled worker.
Trade occupations
Trade Occupations List | |||
2021 TEER category | 2021 NOC code | Occupation | |
2 |
72310 |
Carpenters |
|
2 |
72400 |
Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics |
|
2 |
72014 |
Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers |
|
2 |
72200 |
Electricians (except industrial and power system) |
|
2 |
72406 |
Elevator constructors and mechanics |
|
2 |
72402 |
Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics |
|
2 |
72405 |
Machine fitters |
|
2 |
72300 |
Plumbers |
|
2 |
72106 |
Welders and related machine operators |
|
2 |
73200 |
Residential and commercial installers and servicers |