Express Entry #173 and #174Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #173 – January 20, 2021

Provincial Nominee Class

Number of invitations issued: 374Footnote*

Rank required to be invited to apply: 374th or above

Date and time of round: January 20, 2021 at 14:13:12 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 741

Tie-breaking rule: September 5, 2020 at 19:39:04 UTC

  • If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles.

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Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #174 –January 21, 2021

Canadian Experience Class

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Number of invitations issued: 4,626Footnote*

Rank required to be invited to apply: 4,626th or above

Date and time of round: January 21, 2021 at 14:22:20 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 454

Tie-breaking rule: July 23, 2020 at 17:32:00 UTC

  • If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles.

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