Express Entry Draw Result

🇨🇦 Draw #337

French language proficiency (Version 1) draw held on February 19, 2025

Live Data
428
CRS Cutoff
Minimum score
6,500
ITAs Issued
Invitations to apply
+4
vs Category Avg
Above avg (harder)

What This Draw Means

In Draw #337, IRCC set the CRS cutoff at 428 and issued 6,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) on February 19, 2025. This means all candidates in the Express Entry pool with a CRS score of 428 or higher received an invitation to submit a permanent residence application.

This was a French-language proficiency draw, which targets candidates with strong French abilities. These draws typically have lower CRS cutoffs than general rounds, making French proficiency one of the most effective ways to receive an invitation.

This draw's cutoff was close to the category average of 424, reflecting a typical round for this draw type.

Candidates who received an ITA have 60 days to submit a complete permanent residence application. Those not invited remain in the pool for up to 12 months and will be considered in future draws.

Draw Details

Official Record
Draw Date
February 19, 2025
Program / Category
French language proficiency (Version 1)
Tie-Breaking Time
2025-02-10 16:41:38

CRS Context

Last 26 draws
428 CRS Score
+4 vs avg
Above avg (harder)
This draw 428
Category average 424
Difference +4
Based on 26 draws