Express Entry draw #16
No Program Specified round held on September 8, 2015.
Quick answer
Express Entry draw #16 was a No Program Specified round held on September 8, 2015. IRCC issued 1,517 invitations to apply, and the lowest CRS score invited was 459, 3 points higher than the previous General draw (#15).
CRS cut-off
459
+3 vs previous General draw (#15)
Invitations
1,517
Draw type
General
| Round | #16 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 8, 2015 |
| Round type | No Program Specified |
| Invitations issued | 1,517 |
| Lowest CRS score invited | 459 |
How this round compares
- Its cut-off of 459 was the 7th lowest of 22 General draws in 2015 (average 526).
- Compared with the previous General draw (#15, August 21, 2015): cut-off +3, invitations 1,523 → 1,517.
Previous General draws
| Round | Date | Invitations | CRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | August 21, 2015 | 1,523 | 456 |
| #14 | August 7, 2015 | 1,402 | 471 |
| #13 | July 17, 2015 | 1,581 | 451 |
| #12 | July 10, 2015 | 1,516 | 463 |
| #11 | June 26, 2015 | 1,575 | 469 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the CRS cut-off for Express Entry draw #16?+
459. IRCC invited 1,517 candidates in this No Program Specified round on September 8, 2015; everyone invited had a CRS score of at least 459.
Who could be invited in draw #16?+
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.