On April 10, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued invitations to candidates in the new Express Entry draw. In this round, 1,280 invitations to apply (ITAs) were sent out in the General Express Entry draw #292. Candidates were required to have a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 549, which was 25 points more than the previous general draw. The tie-breaking rule for this draw was set for March 21, 2024, at 03:37:24 UTC. As of April 10, 2024, 216,167 profiles were registered in the Express Entry pool. Canada has issued 27,975 ITAs through 14 Express Entry draws throughout the year.
