CIC conducted Express Entry French-speaking Draw on August 02, 2023

 IRCC issued 800 Invitations to apply (ITA) with the lowest CRS score of 435 on Aug 02, 2023, to French-speaking applicants under Canada Express Entry French speaking stream with Tie-breaking rule: July 31, 2023, at 09:57:30 UTC

Please Find Canada Express Entry French-speaking draw the latest Draw here. 

Date	Minimum CRS score	Number of ITA	Program	Remark
Aug 02, 2023	435	800	Express Entry system	Tie-breaking rule: July 31, 2023, at 09:57:30 UTC

What is French-speaking Express Entry Draw?

The French-Speaking Express Entry draw is designed to attract French-speaking applicants who have strong French language skills.  The purpose of the French-Speaking draw is to select individuals who have proficiency in both English and French, as Canada aims to promote bilingualism and strengthen French-speaking communities outside of Quebec.

what are the benefits of Express Entry French-speaking Draw?

The French-speaking draw offers several benefits to candidates. Here are some of the benefits of the Express Entry French-speaking draw:

Priority Selection:

The applicants who have strong French language skills are given priority in the selection, This means they may get ITA for Canada PR visa at a lower CRS score, and being selected through this draw can expedite the immigration process.

Additional CRS Points:

French-speaking candidates receive an additional Comprehensive Ranking score. It helps them increase their CRS score. Want to know your CRS visit the aptech Visa website to access the free CRS calculator.

Increased Immigration Opportunities:

As per Canada Immigration norms, Canada designed a specific stream or program for specifically French-speaking candidates. The availability of numerous streams helps candidates to get Canada PR easily.

Visit the aptech Visa official website for your CRS score using a free tool called CRS calculator. and get all the latest Canada Immigration news and updates. 

Express Entry Draw takes place every fifteen days. To find Canada Express Entry draw history here.

Source URL: https://www.aptechvisa.com/canada-immigration-news/cic-conducted-express-entry-french-speaking-draw-on-august-02-2023

Ontario PNP invited 2844 Candidates

 Ontario PNP Conducted its latest Draw on Aug 03, 2023, and invited 2844 Candidates with a score range of 250 - 516 targeted draw for skilled trades occupations with specific NOC codes.

Please find Ontario PNP draw Table here.

Date of Draw	Number of Invitation	Date profiles created	Minimum CRS score	Remark
Aug 03, 2023	2844	August 3, 2022 – August 3, 2023	250-516	The targeted draw for skilled trades occupations

Please find the following Canadian labour market demanded occupations are got ITA below that have a 250 – 516 CRS score range.

1. NOC 72010 - Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations
2. NOC 72011 - Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades, and telecommunications occupations
3. NOC 72012 - Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades
4. NOC 72013 - Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades
5. NOC 72014 - Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers, and services
6. NOC 72020 - Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades
7. NOC 72021 - Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews
8. NOC 72022 - Supervisors, printing, and related occupations
9. NOC 72024 - Supervisors, motor transport, and other ground transit operators
10. NOC 72101 - Tool and die, makers,
11. NOC 72102 - Sheet metal workers
12. NOC 72103 - Boilermakers
13. NOC 72104 - Structural metal and plate work fabricators and fitters
14. NOC 72105 - Ironworkers
15. NOC 72106 - Welders and related machine operators
16. NOC 72200 - Electricians (except industrial and power system)
17. NOC 72201 - Industrial electricians
18. NOC 72203 - Electrical power line and cable workers
19. NOC 72204 - Telecommunications line and cable installers and repairers
20. NOC 72300 - Plumbers
21. NOC 72301 - Steamfitters, pipefitters, and sprinkler system installers
22. NOC 72310 - Carpenters
23. NOC 72320 - Bricklayers
24. NOC 72321 - Insulators
25. NOC 72400 - Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics
26. NOC 72401 - Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
27. NOC 72402 - Heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning mechanics
28. NOC 72403 - Railway carmen/women
29. NOC 72404 - Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors
30. NOC 72406 - Elevator constructors and mechanics
31. NOC 72410 - Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics, and mechanical repairers
32. NOC 72422 - Electrical Mechanics
33. NOC 72423 - Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle, and other related mechanics
34. NOC 72500 - Crane operators
35. NOC 73100 - Concrete finishers
36. NOC 73101 - Tilesetters
37. NOC 73102 - Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers, and lathers
38. NOC 73110 - Roofers and shinglers
39. NOC 73111 - Glaziers
40. NOC 73112 - Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)
41. NOC 73200 - Residential and commercial installers and servicers
42. NOC 73201 - General building maintenance workers and building superintendents
43. NOC 73202 - Pest controllers and fumigators
44. NOC 73209 - Other repairers and servicers
45. NOC 73400 - Heavy equipment operators
46. NOC 82031 - Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance, and horticulture services

What is Ontario’s Express Entry Skilled Trades stream?

Ontario’s Express Entry Skilled Trades stream is a stream It allows foreign nationals to apply for a Canada PR visa and live and work in Ontario permanently; foreign nationals who have Ontario work experience are eligible to apply for Ontario’s Express Entry Skilled Trades stream.

Check your Ontario Immigration Point using Free Ontario PNP points Calculator.

To be eligible to apply for Ontario Express Entry skilled trade stream, you must meet the following requirements. 

• You Must have an Express Entry profile number. 
• IELTS 6 bands in each module 
• You must have a minimum 1year of work experience in Ontario in Major Groups 72 (excluding occupations under transportation officers), 73, 82, 83, 93 (excluding aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors) or Minor Group 6320 (excluding cooks) of the National Occupational Classification (NOC).
• You must have a Valid certificate or license (if applicable)
• Applicant must be residing in Ontario.
• When settling in Canada, you should have enough money to support yourself and your dependent family members.

 Visit the aptech Visa official website for your CRS score using a free tool called CRS calculator. and get all the latest Canada Immigration news and updates. 

Source URL: https://www.aptechvisa.com/canada-immigration-news/ontario-pnp-invited-2844-candidates

IRCC conducted Express Entry Draw on August 03, 2023

 Citizenship Immigration Canada conducted  Express Entry Draw on Aug. 03, 2023, and issued 1500 Invitations to apply (ITA) with the CRS score 388 under the Federal skilled Trade occupations with a Tie-breaking rule: June 07, 2023, at 07:03:08 UTC.

Express Entry Latest Draw page updates on Aug. 03, 2023.

Please Find Canada Express Entry's latest Draw here. 

Date	Minimum CRS score	Number of ITA	Program	Remark
Aug. 03, 2023	388	1500	Trade occupations	Tie-breaking rule: June 07, 2023, at 07:03:08 UTC.

What is Eligibility to apply for the Federal Skilled Trades Program (Express Entry)

To be eligible for Canada's Federal skilled trade program, you must meet the below requirements 

1. You must have IELTS CLB 5 Speaking and Listening and CLB 4 Reading and Writing.
2. You must have at least two years of full-time work experience in a skilled trade within the five years before you apply
3. You must have a one-year full-time job offer letter from Canada. 
4. You must meet the job code (NOC) requirements. 

Express Entry draw history

The frequency of Express Entry draws, and the Lowest CRS score required to receive an invitation to apply for Canada PR (ITA) can vary depending on the category and Canadian immigration needs and policies. Visit the aptech Visa official website for your CRS score using a free tool called CRS calculator. and get all the latest Canada Immigration news and updates. 

Express Entry Draw takes place every fifteen days. To find Canada Express Entry draw history here.

Source URL: https://www.aptechvisa.com/canada-immigration-news/ircc-conducted-express-entry-draw-on-august-03-2023