IRCC Issues 4,500 ITAs in Latest Express Entry Draw with Lowest CRS Cut-off since August 2024

Publish Date: 07/03/2025

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has invited 4,500 candidates in the latest Express Entry draw, held on March 6, 2025. This draw targeted candidates with French-language proficiency and recorded a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off score of 410—the lowest CRS requirement since August 2024.

Summary of Express Entry Draws in 2025

Date	Draw Type	Number of ITAs	Cut-off CRS Score
March 6	French-language proficiency	4,500	410
March 3	Provincial Nominee Program	725	667
February 19	French-language proficiency	6,500	428
February 17	Provincial Nominee Program	646	750
February 5	Canadian Experience Class	4,000	521
February 4	Provincial Nominee Program	455	802
January 23	Canadian Experience Class	4,000	527
January 8	Canadian Experience Class	1,350	542
January 7	Provincial Nominee Program	471	793