French-language Express Entry draw sees CRS cutoff dip below 400
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Canada's immigration department issued 5,000 invitations to candidates with French-language abilities. The minimum CRS score was 399.
French-language Express Entry draw sees CRS cutoff dip below 400
The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 5,000 invitations to candidates with French-language abilities through the Express Entry system. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 399 and have created an Express Entry profile.
The candidates who received an invitation can now apply for Canadian permanent residence. This draw is part of the Canadian government's efforts to attract more skilled workers, especially in regions with high demand for French-speaking professionals.
Draw details:
- Date: 2026-07-XX
- Number of invitations issued: 5,000
- Minimum CRS score: 399
What's next?
Candidates who received an invitation must apply for permanent residence within 60 days of receiving the invitation.
What to do next
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Source: cicnews.com