Canada has invited record 110,377 Express Entry candidates to apply for PR visa 2021 till date - Apply now

Leaving everyone taken aback, this year, the Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued the highest number of invitations in the history of federal Express Entry System. This certainly is incredible achievement, when you look at the pandemic caused situation in this period. The global pandemic influenced the immigration policies of most advanced nations of the world.

Canadian immigration largely remained unaffected by the pandemic

The chaos of Covid-19 pandemic started first in the first quarter of year 2020 and its affects are still visible in many countries.  However, as for the maple leaf country, the government of Canada at no point stopped accepting the Permanent Resident (PR) visa applications from the overseas applicants.

Until 13 October draw, the IRCC has issued 1,10,377 ITAs (Invitations to Apply) for Canadian Permanent Residency (PR) visa. This is huge compared to the total invitations issued last year at this point of time.

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Great opportunity for Canada PR visa aspirants

Although, this year Canadian government focused on inviting the candidates under Canadian Experience Class (CEC) and Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) category, however, one cannot ignore the fact that a significant number of foreign skilled workers received the Canadian Permanent Residency (PR) invitation in last one year and most of them has got the same as well.

Canada has already surpassed its 2021 invitation target of 108,500 by a considerable margin, and it is still going strong. By the end of this year, the IRCC may well invite even close to 115,000 candidates to apply for Canadian PR visa through Express entry draws.

The way Canadian government is inviting increased number of candidates year on year, it may be the perfect time and settings to apply for immigration to Canada via federal Express Entry System. As per multi-year immigration plan of Canada, it has target to invite over one million permanent residents in next three years and ongoing EE draw results indicate that Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is well on the right track to achieve the same.

If you also aspire to immigrate to Canada on Permanent Resident (PR) visa, contact Visas Avenue Canada migration expert now to confirm your eligibility status, prepare your immigration file and apply for PR visa in Canada at earliest. You may call the expert on Toll-Free No. 78-18-000-777 or you can drop us an e-mail at info@visasavenue.com.

- Rajneesh Kumar