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Express Entry Draw 294

On April 23, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held Express Entry Draw #294, inviting 2,095 candidates in a general category round. The minimum CRS score required for this draw was 529, keeping general draws competitive as Canada continues selecting skilled workers across multiple programs.

General rounds consider candidates from the Canadian Experience Class (CEC), Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), and Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP). A CRS cut-off of 529 indicates that applicants with strong qualifications , including skilled work experience, high language scores, and post-secondary education, were well-positioned for an invitation.

For those planning their Express Entry pathway, monitoring score patterns and maintaining a complete, accurate profile remain important steps to improve selection chances.

A&M Canadian Immigration Law Corporation supports applicants through the full Express Entry journey, from CRS assessment to application submission. Our team can help you understand your score and identify opportunities for improvement.

Book a consultation with us to move forward with your Canadian immigration goals.

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