The new Canadian Express Entry draw took place on 4th March 2020 with issuing a total number 3900 invitation to apply for Canada permanent residence. Candidates with minimum CRS (comprehensive Ranking score) of 471 or above are given priority for this draw.
The CRS score of 471 is one point higher over the last draw of 19th Feb 2020 and based on certain suitable factors such as age, educational credentials, Arranged Employment, English or French proficiency language ability and adaptability.
The tie breaking rule for this draw is 24th February 2020 at 06:02:57 UTC which implies that candidates with 471 CRS score or above who submitted their profile before this date and time will receive an (ITA) Invitation to Apply.If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut off is based on the date and time when they submit their Express Entry profiles.
To participate, aspirants have to create a profile under Express entry system which is the main source to invite skilled and qualified workers. The online system manages three economic immigration programs namely, Federal Skilled Worker Program, Federal skilled Trade Program and Canadian Experience Class. Applicants from federal skilled trade program were also eligible for this round of Express Entry invitations.Desirable applicants may check their points using Canada express entry points calculator
This Express Entry draw is 5th Draw of 2020 and brings around 18,700 ITAs issued for this year.
The CRS score distribution of applicants under Express Entry pool as on March 4th 2020 are pointed out in the following table:
Range of CRS score |
Number of Applicants |
601-1,200 |
568 |
451-600 |
21,905 |
401-450 |
41,512 |
441-450 |
9,660 |
431-440 |
9,561 |
421-430 |
6,595 |
411-420 |
7,307 |
401-410 |
8,389 |
351-400 |
50,130 |
391-400 |
8,613 |
381-390 |
10,704 |
371-380 |
10,480 |
361-370 |
10,380 |
351-360 |
9,953 |
301-350 |
27,719 |
0-300 |
3,602 |
Total |
145,436 |
The numbers in the above table shows the total number of applicants in the pool overall before a few days of Invitations. Though, the scores may change as the people submit new profile and other profiles expire.
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