Canada Issues ITAs in New Express Entry Category

March 13, 2026 · WOWERI

Canada held its first draw in the senior managers with Canadian work experience category, issuing 250 ITAs at a minimum CRS score of 429.

Introduction

Canada held its first draw in the senior managers with Canadian work experience category, issuing 250 ITAs at a minimum CRS score of 429. This category is part of the Express Entry program, which allows foreign workers to obtain permanent residence in Canada.

Selection Criteria

To be eligible for this category, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Have at least 3 years of experience as a senior manager in Canada;
• Have a post-secondary education;
• Know one of Canada's official languages (English or French);
• Have the required CRS score.

What's Next?

Candidates who received an ITA must apply for permanent residence within 60 days. To do this, they must provide all required documents and complete the application on the IRCC website.

Source: cicnews.com