Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently separate the express entry draws for federal and provincial nominee programs. For now, IRCC declares the express entry draw separately for federal skilled workers and provincial nominee programs (PNP).
The first express entry draw for the provincial nominee program was declared on February 01, 2023. The CRS cut-off score of this draw was 733. A total of 893 invitations were sent to eligible candidates to apply for permanent residency.
Moreover, the latest express draw was announced on February 15, 2023. It was also for the provincial nominee program. The CRS cut-off score was 791 which is higher than the previous express entry draw.
In this draw, 699 invitations were sent to eligible applicants to apply for permanent residency. So, a total of 1,592 invitations sent to the eligible candidates under the two latest express entry draw for the provincial nominee program till date.
Furthermore, the express entry draw for federal skilled workers was announced on February 02, 2023. The CRS cut-off score was 489. A total of 3,300 invitations were sent to eligible candidates to apply for permanent residency.
Today, we discuss the next express entry draw CRS score prediction. In 2023, IRCC continuously announced the express entry draw biweekly until now.
CRS Score Prediction 2023
As per the latest express entry draws in 2023, we can expect the next express entry draw on February 22, 2023, for federal skilled workers.
Actually, IRCC already declared the two express entry draws for the provincial nominee program. Now, we predict the express entry draw for federal skilled workers.
The predicted CRS cut-off score might be 485 if the IRCC would announce the express entry draw on February 22, 2023 for federal skilled workers.
If IRCC would announce the next express entry draw on March 01, 2023, then this express entry draw should be for the provincial nominee program. The predicted CRS cut score might be 750 for this draw.
| Next Express Entry Draw Prediction | Programs | Predicted CRS Score |
| February 22, 2023 | Federal Skilled Worker | 485 |
| March 01, 2023 | Provincial Nominee Program | 750 |
Express Entry Draw will Fall 350 Points
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have a target of giving permanent residency to 465,000 candidates in Canada in 2023. These are huge numbers for Canadian immigration.
Right now, the CRS cut-off score of express entry draws is high. However, we can expect that in the next 3 to 4 months the express entry draw will fall to a 350 CRS score. Actually, IRCC has a big target for permanent residency in Canada in 2023.
Definitely, IRCC will reduce the CRS score in the future to fulfill their target of 2023.
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Latest Express Entry Draw 2023
The latest express entry draw was declared for the provincial nominee program on February 15, 2023.
The 699 invitations were sent to eligible applicants to apply for permanent residency in Canada.
This express entry draw was for PNP candidates who applied for their PNP in a particular province and waiting for an express entry draw.
Furthermore, the separation of express entry draws for federal and provincial programs. This is great news for federal skilled workers.
We can anticipate that in the upcoming express entry draws the CRS score might be going down between 400 and 470 for federal skilled workers.