This year is turning out to be a record year for Express Entry despite the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Canada has already issued 61,850 ITAs in 2020, which is the most invitations issued on this day compared to every other year since Express Entry launched in 2015.
ITA
Invitation to Apply
for Permanente Residency
Express Entry manages applications for permanent residence under these federal economic immigration programs:
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the Federal Skilled Worker Program
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the Federal Skilled Trades Program
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the Canadian Experience Class
Provinces and territories can also recruit candidates from Express Entry through their Provincial Nominee Programs to meet local labour market needs.
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Once we submit your profile, we will get a score. The system considers skills, work experience, language ability, education, and other factors.
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While in the pool, we can update your profile to reflect changes in status, e.g. language, education, family members, etc.