Ottawa conducted a new Express Entry draw for PNP candidates

On November 12, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the eleventh Express Entry draw for the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates of the year. IRCC issued 733 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to candidates in the PNP-targeted draw. In round #322, the cut-off score was 812 points, 21 points more than in the previous PNP-targeted draw, held on October 21, 2024. The tie-breaking rule for this round was March 2, 2024, at 01:58:34 UTC. As of November 11, 2024, 216,735 profiles were registered in the Express Entry pool. In 2024, Canada issued 91,568 invitations through the regular Express Entry draws.