Rounds of invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system: May 23, 2018

On May 23, 2018, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada issued a new round of invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system.

This round of invitations brought the lowest comprehensive ranking score (CRS) of the year:

May 23, 2018 at 11:20:42 UTC -- 3,500 invitations -- 440 CRS points minimum -- tie-breaking rule December 30, 2017 at 06:39:40 UTC: candidates from Federal Skilled Worker, Federal Skilled Trades, Canadian Experience Class and Provincial Nominee Program eligible for the draw.