Canadian immigration department IRCC has released the latest draw for all immigration program categories. A total of 3,500 invitations to apply (ITAs) have been issued. The comprehensive ranking system score was set at 483. The further details of the draw are as under:
Express Entry system #247– April 26, 2023
- No Program Specified
- Number of invitations issued: 3,500
- Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,500 or above
- Date and time of round: April 26, 2023 18:10:04 UTC
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 483
- Tie-breaking rule: April 22, 2023 19:46:58 UTC
CRS score distribution of candidates in the Express Entry pool as of April 26, 2023
| CRS score range | Number of candidates |
| 601-1200 | 604 |
| 501-600 | 884 |
| 451-500 | 55,867 |
| 491-500 | 680 |
| 481-490 | 3,001 |
| 471-480 | 21,544 |
| 461-470 | 17,111 |
| 451-460 | 13,351 |
| 401-450 | 61,108 |
| 441-450 | 12,691 |
| 431-440 | 13,187 |
| 421-430 | 10,674 |
| 411-420 | 11,846 |
| 401-410 | 12,710 |
| 351-400 | 69,709 |
| 301-350 | 36,432 |
| 0-300 | 5,585 |
| Total | 230,189 |
The program draw has been released for all three immigration categories Canadian Experience Class (CEC), the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), and the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP).