The 42nd Canada Express Entry Draw held on September 7, 2016, has issued permanent residence invitations to 1000 successful candidates who secured 491 points in the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS). The
41st Canada express entry draw held on August 24, 2016, has invited 750 candidates with 538 CRS Score.
The number of permanent residence requests in the 42nd draw is the highest amongst last ten draws. The draw has shown one-third increase in the figures compared to the last three draws. The successful candidates who received PR invitations will have to submit their application to Canada Immigration within 60 days.
Canada Express Entry Scheme, the responsive application management system, has been introduced to address the labor shortage issues of the Canadian industries.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada which manages the Canada Express Entry Scheme has invited 50,355 people to apply for Canada PR in 42 draws. The labor intensive immigration programs channel the immigrants to skill shortage industries of Canada.