{"id":3373,"date":"2025-09-02T16:56:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T20:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cadimmigration.com\/?p=3373"},"modified":"2025-09-02T16:57:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T20:57:01","slug":"ircc-conducts-first-express-entry-draw-of-september-focus-on-pnp-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cadimmigration.com\/?p=3373","title":{"rendered":"IRCC Conducts First Express Entry Draw of September \u2013 Focus on PNP Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has carried out its first Express Entry draw of September 2025, issuing invitations to candidates under the <strong>Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Draw Details (September 2, 2025)<\/mark><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A total of <strong>249 Invitations to Apply (ITAs)<\/strong> were issued.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The draw targeted <strong>Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score<\/strong> required was <strong>772<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only candidates who created their Express Entry profile <strong>before August 28, 2025, 7:19 p.m. UTC<\/strong> were considered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Express Entry Trends in 2025 (January \u2013 September)<\/mark><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Total ITAs issued so far:<\/strong> 56,069.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Draws by category in 2025:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provincial Nominee Program (PNP): <strong>16 draws<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canadian Experience Class (CEC): <strong>8 draws<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>French-language proficiency: <strong>4 draws<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Healthcare and social services: <strong>4 draws<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Education: <strong>1 draw<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Recent Draws Before September 2<\/mark><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>August 19, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Healthcare and social services: 2,500 ITAs, CRS 470.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>August 18, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 PNP: 192 ITAs, CRS 800.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>August 8, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 French-language proficiency: 2,500 ITAs, CRS 481.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>August 7, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Canadian Experience Class: 1,000 ITAs, CRS 534.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Key Takeaway<\/mark><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The September 2 draw 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