Federal Express Entry Category-based Draw 277

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Federal Express Entry Category-based Transport Occupations Draw 277 | 670 invitations to Apply issued

A new Federal Express Entry Category-based Transport Occupations Draw 276 in Transport Occupations held Dec 20,2023 and 670 Express Entry candidates who want to immigrate to Canada will receive invitations to apply for Canadian permanent residence.

Date and time of roundDecember 20, 2023 at 15:55:23 UTC
Immigration Program (Transport occupations) Federal Express Entry – Category-based selection
CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited435
Number of invitations issued670

IRCC increased the CRS score compared to previous draw

Candidates were required to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 435 in this draw. This score is the same as the previous Express Entry draw that targeted Transport Occupations on September 20, 2023.

2023 Total ITAs issued

Draw 277 brings the total number of ITAs issued so far of this year to 109,866 in federal skilled worker.

Tie-breaking rule

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) applied the tie-break on August 30. 2023 at 17:30:21 UTC for Federal Express Entry Category-based Draw 276. This means that all candidates with a CRS score above 435 only those who submitted their Express Entry profiles before this date and time received invitations.

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 Category-based Draw 277) 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.

اکسپرس انتری فدرال پذیرش هدفمند 277 مختص مشاغل حمل و نقل Federal Express Entry Category-based Draw 277

CRS score distribution of candidates

The chart below illustrates the CRS score distribution for draw 277, established three days prior on December 17, 2023. It's important to note that this score distribution may change in subsequent periods due to the expiration of the presence date for some applicants in the Federal Express Entry system, along with the registration and entry of new applicants in the federal skilled worker category.”

اکسپرس انتری فدرال پذیرش هدفمند 277 مختص مشاغل حمل و نقل Federal Express Entry Category-based Draw 277

Transport Jobs targeted By Express Entry

Transport Jobs Targeted
2021 TEER category 2021 NOC code Occupation
2 72600 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors
2 72601 Air traffic controllers and related occupations
3 93200 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors
2 72404 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors
2 72602 Deck officers, water transport
2 72603 Engineer officers, water transport
0 70020 Managers in transportation
2 72403 Railway carmen/women
2 72604 Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators
3 73300 Transport truck drivers

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