Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted its third Express Entry draw of the year on January 23, 2025, inviting 4,000 candidates in the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) category. This marks the second CEC-specific draw this month, following a draw on January 8th that also targeted CEC candidates.
Express Entry draw on 23 Jan
The latest draw saw a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 527, inviting 4,000 candidates registered under CEC.
Express Entry Draw Result – 23 January 2025
Date | EE Draw Category | No. of ITAs | Minimum CRS Score Requirement | Tie-breaking rule |
January 23, 2025 | Canadian Experience Class (CEC) | 4,000 | 527 | July 23, 2024 at 07:06:43 UTC |
Click here to see the complete list of Express Entry draws until date
The IRCC has now issued a total of 5,821 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) this year in three program-specific draws that took place on January 7th, 8th, and 23rd.
What is the Canadian Experience Class (CEC)?
The CEC is a pathway to permanent residence for skilled foreign workers who have gained Canadian work experience. To be eligible for the CEC, candidates must have:
Last 5 Express Entry Draws
Previous Draws in January
This is the third Express Entry draw conducted by IRCC in January 2025.
Optimism for Lower CRS Scores in Future Draws
While the CRS cut-off for this draw was higher than the previous CEC draw, it is important to note that CRS scores can fluctuate.
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