Highlights: First Express Entry Draw of July issues 920 ITAs!
- The first Express Entry draw of July 2024 was held on July 2, 2024.
 - 920 ITAs were issued via the PNP-only Express Entry draw
 - The minimum CRS cut-off score for the #299 EE Draw was 739.
 - IRCC conducted a total of three PNP-specific Express Entry draws in 2024 so far.
 
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Details of the Express Entry Draw #299
IRCC conducted the first Express Entry draw for the seventh month of 2024. The Express Entry Draw #299 was conducted on July 2, 2024, and issued ITAs (Invitations to Apply) to 920 applicants. Individuals with a score of 739 were invited via the PNP-only draw to apply for Canada PR.
Three PNP-program-specific Express Entry draws were held in 2024, issuing a total of 5,404 ITAs. The previous PNP-EE draws were held in the months of May and June 2024, inviting 2,985 and 1,499 candidates respectively.
The total PNP-only Express Entry Draw that was conducted in 2024 so far is given in the table below:
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 Provincial Nominee Program  | 
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| 
 Date  | 
 Number of ITAs issued  | 
 CRS score  | 
| 
 July 2, 2024  | 
 920  | 
 739  | 
| 
 June 19, 2024  | 
 1,499  | 
 663  | 
| 
 May 30, 2024  | 
 2,985  | 
 676  | 
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Steps to Apply for Express Entry Program
The steps to apply for the Canada Express Entry Program are given below:
Step 1: Complete the ECA (Educational Credential Assessment)
Step 2: Fulfil the English language proficiency tests
Step 3: Build your Express Entry profile
Step 4: Evaluate the total CRS score
Step 5: Apply for the EE program
Step 6: Receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA)
Step 7: Apply for a Canada Visa
Step 8: Fly to Canada
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