Federal Express Entry Draw 309 | 3200 invitations to Apply issued
A new Federal Express Entry Draw 309 held Aug 14, 2024 and 3,200 Express Entry candidates who want to immigrate to Canada will receive invitations to apply for Canadian permanent residence.
IRCC increased the CRS score compared to previous draw
Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score of 509. It is 1 points less than as compared to previous Express Entry General draw.
2024 Total ITAs issued
Draw 309 brings the total number of ITAs issued so far of this year to 72,542 in federal skilled worker.
Tie-breaking rule
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) applied the tie-break on March 01, 2024 at 19:23:21 UTC for Federal Express Entry Draw 309. This means that all candidates with a CRS score above 509, as well as those with scores of 546 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 309) 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 309, which is set up the same the day as the announcement on Aug 14, 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.
