Rounds of invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system: February 7, 2

On February 7, 2018, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held another Express Entry draw.

February 7, 2018 at 16:55:01 UTC -- 3,000 invitations -- 442 CRS points minimum -- tie-breaking rule May 29, 2017 at 07:01:15 UTC: candidates from the Federal Skilled Worker, Federal Skilled Trades, Canadian Experience Class, and Provincial Nominee Program eligible for this round of invitations.

By comparison to the draws held in last few months of 2017 and in January 2018, this round saw an increase in the number of invitations to apply for permanent residence issued by IRCC.