published on 25 August 2025 @ 10:52 am · COMMENT
Express Entry Draws – August 2025
Throughout August 2025, Canada issued several rounds of Express Entry invitations, highlighting the continued focus on skilled workers, French-language proficiency and specific labour market needs.
August 6, 2025 – Provincial Nominee Program: 225 invitations issued, minimum CRS score 739
August 7, 2025 – Canadian Experience Class: 1,000 invitations issued, minimum CRS score 534
August 8, 2025 – French Language Proficiency: 2,500 invitations issued, minimum CRS score 481
August 18, 2025 – Provincial Nominee Program: 192 invitations issued, minimum CRS score 800
August 19, 2025 – Health Care and Social Services Occupations: 2,500 invitations issued, minimum CRS score 470
Overall, the August draws demonstrate a strategic balance between supporting provincial programs, recognizing the value of Canadian work experience, advancing Francophone immigration, and addressing labour shortages in essential fields, reflecting Canada’s ongoing approach to align immigration with national and regional priorities.
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