Canada Express Entry Invites 300 applicants in the latest French speaking draw

On October 25, 2023, Ministerial Instruction #270 under the Express Entry system was announced, inviting 300 individuals with a French language proficiency to apply for permanent residence. The candidates, with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 486 or higher, were required to have a rank of 300 or above to be eligible. In cases where multiple candidates had the same lowest score, the tie-breaking rule was determined based on the submission date and time of their Express Entry profiles, with the cut-off set at September 30, 2023, 04:22:17 AM UTC.

Details of the draw:

• Category: French language proficiency
• Total number of invitations sent: 300
• Date of Draw: 25th October, 2023, at 15:48:39 UTC
• Minimum CRS Score: 486
• Tie-breaking rule: September 30, 2023 at 04:22:17 UTC

As per the IRCC’s criteria, eligibility for this French-speaking category requires the following:

• Possession of French-language test results demonstrating a minimum score of 7 in all four language skills, as per the Niveaux de compétence linguistique canadiens.
• Fulfillment of all the prerequisites specified in the instructions applicable for that round.

What are some of the documents needed for Express Entry?

The process of applying to the Express Entry program involves two distinct steps. Initially, the applicant is required to submit their profile, which necessitates the provision of the following documents:

• Language Test Results: Candidates are required to present the results of their language proficiency test, showcasing their abilities in either English or French.
• Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) Report: As part of the profile submission, applicants are obligated to provide an assessment report evaluating their educational qualifications in terms of their equivalence in the Canadian education system.
• Passport or Travel Document: Applicants are expected to include a valid passport or travel document as a form of identification during the initial profile submission.

Upon successful submission of the profile and subsequent reception of an invitation to apply for Canadian permanent residence, the second step entails the submission of a more comprehensive application. This more extensive application includes the provision of the following additional documents:

• Reference Letters: Applicants are required to present reference letters from previous employers or other relevant authorities to validate their work experience and skills.
• Additional Identity Documents: Beyond the passport or travel document, applicants may be asked to submit further identity documents to support their application.
• Police Clearance Certificates: Applicants must provide police clearance certificates from all the countries where they have resided for a specified duration, demonstrating their good conduct and lack of criminal reco
• Medical Examination Results: As part of the application, candidates are required to undergo a medical examination and subsequently provide the results to demonstrate their overall health and fitness for permanent residence.

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