Express Entry draw #102
No Program Specified round held on October 15, 2018.
Quick answer
Express Entry draw #102 was a No Program Specified round held on October 15, 2018. IRCC issued 3,900 invitations to apply, and the lowest CRS score invited was 440, 5 points lower than the previous General draw (#101).
CRS cut-off
440
-5 vs previous General draw (#101)
Invitations
3,900
Draw type
General
| Round | #102 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 15, 2018 |
| Round type | No Program Specified |
| Invitations issued | 3,900 |
| Lowest CRS score invited | 440 |
| Tie-breaking rule | September 18, 2018 at 11:06:29 UTC |
If more than one candidate had the lowest score of 440, only those who submitted their Express Entry profile before September 18, 2018 at 11:06:29 UTC were invited.
How this round compares
- Its cut-off of 440 was the 2nd lowest of 25 General draws in 2018 (average 443).
- Compared with the previous General draw (#101, October 3, 2018): cut-off -5, invitations 3,900 → 3,900.
Previous General draws
| Round | Date | Invitations | CRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #101 | October 3, 2018 | 3,900 | 445 |
| #99 | September 19, 2018 | 3,500 | 441 |
| #98 | September 5, 2018 | 3,900 | 440 |
| #97 | August 22, 2018 | 3,750 | 440 |
| #96 | August 8, 2018 | 3,750 | 440 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the CRS cut-off for Express Entry draw #102?+
440. IRCC invited 3,900 candidates in this No Program Specified round on October 15, 2018; everyone invited had a CRS score of at least 440.
What was the tie-breaking rule in draw #102?+
September 18, 2018 at 11:06:29 UTC. Candidates with exactly 440 points were invited only if they submitted their profile before that date and time.
Who could be invited in draw #102?+
Only candidates eligible for the General round type. Rounds open to candidates from all Express Entry programs. IRCC labelled these "No Program Specified" until 2022 and "General" afterwards.
Check your CRS score to see how you compare with this round.
Source: IRCC rounds of invitations.