FROM April 1 to Oct. 7, 2024, the Canadian government has not invited applicants from overseas to apply for permanent residency. That was Draw 292 under the general program category. The lowest CRS score among the 1,280 invited was 549.
Since then, the number of times each category was drawn was: Canadian Experience Class – 6; provincial nomination program – 6; occupations-based program – 2, with health care and trade, one each; French language proficiency – 2.Clearly, applicants from overseas cannot compete, especially after the points for a job offer were removed from the criteria that add points to a candidate's total CRS score.
An international student who would have at least a year of experience during the postgraduate work permit stage is better positioned to get a job offer in support of a nomination from a province and selection as PR in the Express Entry, particularly with improved proficiency in English through day-to-day need to communicate in school, at work or even during social events.Since Oct.
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