Highlights
1 . The IRCC conducted its latest Express Entry category-based draw on February 16.
2 . 150 qualified applicants in Agriculture and Agri-food occupations were invited to apply for Canada PR in this draw.
3 . The CRS score range for this Express Entry Draw 285 was 437 and above.
4. Invited candidates require work experience for a single occupation specified in the table above for at least six months straight, full-time (or an equal time period, on a part-time basis), within the last three years.
5 . This is the first draw for Agriculture and Agri-food occupations in 2024.
Eligible Agriculture and Agri-food Occupations to Qualify Under Category-Based Draws
All the invited profiles in this round of invitations had prior work experience in any one of the following 3 Agriculture and Agri-food occupations:
- Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture Services
- Butcher – retail an wholesale
- Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors
Invitations to apply to the Federal Skilled Worker Program, Canadian Experience Class, and Federal Skilled Trades Program may be issued through this round of invitations.
The Express Entry draw in Canada has targeted six categories this year:
- French Proficiency
- Healthcare Occupations
- STEM Occupations
- Trade Occupations
- Transport Occupations
- Agriculture and Agri-food Occupations
Express Entry Results 2024
Date |
Draw | Invitations Issued | CRS Score |
Feb 16 |
Agriculture and Agri-food Occupations |
150 | 437 |
Feb 14 |
Healthcare Occupations |
3,500 |
422 |
Feb 13 |
All Programs |
1,490 |
535 |
Feb 1 |
French Language Proficiency |
7,000 |
365 |
Jan 31 |
All Programs |
730 |
541 |
Jan 23 | All Programs | 1,040 |
543 |
Jan 10 |
All Programs |
1,510 |
546E |
A candidate can submit a full application for permanent residency within a specific period of time, usually 60 days, if they obtain an Invitation to Apply (ITA) based on their CRS score.
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