Express Entry draw #108
No Program Specified round held on January 9, 2019.
Quick answer
Express Entry draw #108 was a No Program Specified round held on January 9, 2019. IRCC issued 3,900 invitations to apply, and the lowest CRS score invited was 449, 10 points higher than the previous General draw (#107).
CRS cut-off
449
+10 vs previous General draw (#107)
Invitations
3,900
Draw type
General
| Round | #108 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 9, 2019 |
| Round type | No Program Specified |
| Invitations issued | 3,900 |
| Lowest CRS score invited | 449 |
| Tie-breaking rule | January 2, 2019 at 11:40:53 UTC |
If more than one candidate had the lowest score of 449, only those who submitted their Express Entry profile before January 2, 2019 at 11:40:53 UTC were invited.
How this round compares
- Its cut-off of 449 was the 3rd lowest of 24 General draws in 2019 (average 460).
- Compared with the previous General draw (#107, December 19, 2018): cut-off +10, invitations 3,900 → 3,900.
Previous General draws
| Round | Date | Invitations | CRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #107 | December 19, 2018 | 3,900 | 439 |
| #106 | December 12, 2018 | 3,900 | 445 |
| #105 | November 28, 2018 | 3,900 | 445 |
| #104 | November 14, 2018 | 3,900 | 449 |
| #103 | October 29, 2018 | 3,900 | 442 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the CRS cut-off for Express Entry draw #108?+
449. IRCC invited 3,900 candidates in this No Program Specified round on January 9, 2019; everyone invited had a CRS score of at least 449.
What was the tie-breaking rule in draw #108?+
January 2, 2019 at 11:40:53 UTC. Candidates with exactly 449 points were invited only if they submitted their profile before that date and time.
Who could be invited in draw #108?+
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.