{"id":8621,"date":"2021-05-26T12:39:26","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T12:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/?p=8621"},"modified":"2021-05-26T12:39:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T12:39:28","slug":"express-entry-draw-177-739-crs-points-pnp-only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/?p=8621","title":{"rendered":"EXPRESS ENTRY DRAW 177 &#8211; 739 CRS POINTS &#8211; PNP ONLY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today, the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced an\u00a0Express Entry draw\u00a0for candidates involved in the\u00a0Provincial Nomination Program (PNP).\u00a0<br><br>Today\u2019s draw (177) issued 671\u00a0invitations to apply (ITAs) to candidates with a minimum\u00a0Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)\u00a0score of 739. The fourth Provincial Nominee Program draw of 2021 saw the CRS score increase by 19 points\u00a0compared to the previous PNP draw held on February 10, 2021.<br><br>Candidates with a Provincial Nomination receive an additional 600 CRS points which explain the spike in required points for this draw as only candidates with Nomination Certificates were selected.<br><br>The government of Canada has set the ambitious target of welcoming over 400,000 newcomers throughout the year. So far in 2021, IRCC has issued 38,657 ITAs. The bulk of these new ITAs stem from IRCC\u2019s recent unprecedented Canadian Experience Class draw (176) which took place on February 13<sup>th<\/sup>, 2021.<br><br>IRCC applied its tie-breaking rule with the timestamp of February 16, 2021, at 19:10:25 UTC. This means that if more than one eligible candidate had the minimum CRS score, only those who submitted their Express Entry profiles before this date and time received invitations.<br><br>If you have any questions about express entry, permanent residence, provincial nominations or COVID-19 please\u00a0contact us\u00a0directly.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/crs-match-17-2021-1024x572.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8634\" title=\"CRS March 8 PNP\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/crs-match-17-2021-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/crs-match-17-2021-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/crs-match-17-2021-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/crs-match-17-2021-24x13.png 24w, https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/crs-match-17-2021-36x20.png 36w, https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/crs-match-17-2021-48x27.png 48w, https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/crs-match-17-2021.png 1168w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced an\u00a0Express Entry draw\u00a0for candidates involved in the\u00a0Provincial Nomination Program (PNP).\u00a0 Today\u2019s draw (177) issued 671\u00a0invitations to apply (ITAs) to candidates with a minimum\u00a0Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)\u00a0score of 739. The fourth Provincial Nominee Program draw of 2021 saw the CRS score increase by 19 points\u00a0compared&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8638,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8621"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigroups.com\/education\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}