In the mid of all the discussions, debates and chaos regarding the Canadian Federal Elections, 2015, and the Syrian Refugee Crisis, the 17thExpress Entry Draw is launched much before the expected date. The draw is open from September 18 to September 19, 2015. In this latest draw, the candidates will be chosen for Canadian Permanent Residency, based on their profile entered and point scored in Express Entry System. Below are the key details of this ongoing Express Entry Draw.
The 17thExpress Entry Draw details
The total of1545invitations will be issued to the candidates, asking them to apply for permanent Residency Visa for Canada. The eligible candidates will be selected as per the CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System) of Express Entry System. The applicants with450points or more will get the invitations to apply for Permanent Residency visa in Canada.
Key Analysis of 17thDraw and Expectations from the next, i.e. 18thDraw of Express Entry System
The 17thExpress Entry draw is launched much before the expected dates in view of upcoming Federal Elections. The Election impact is also visible on the statistics of the draw, i.e. the fall in qualifying marks (lowest in the last few months) and increase in the number of Invitations (highest in the last few months). This trend might remain the same in the 18thdraw as well, i.e. the qualifying marks may well go down below 450, and the number of invitations may also increase further in view of federal elections next month, unless huge number of PNP (Provincial Nominee Program) invitations doesnt flood in.
How does Express Entry System for Canada Immigration Works
The Express Entry System has been launched by CIC (Citizenship and Immigration Canada) in the month of January, 2015 in order to make the immigration to Canada faster and smoother. It was further intended to segregate the candidates in the categories and choose the ones that suit best the Canadian Labour market.
The EE system has two basic steps:
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