On December 3, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the 11th Express Entry draw for French language proficiency candidates of the year. In round #329, IRCC issued 800 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to francophone candidates. The cut-off score of this draw was 466 points, 12 points fewer than the previous draw for this category, held on November 15, 2024. The tie-breaking rule for this round was November 26, 2024, at 02:44:59 UTC. As of December 1, 2024, 218,490 profiles were registered in the Express Entry pool. Canada issued 97,818 ITAs through the Express Entry draws this year, including 23,000 French language proficiency candidates.
