Express Entry draw #23
No Program Specified round held on December 18, 2015.
Quick answer
Express Entry draw #23 was a No Program Specified round held on December 18, 2015. IRCC issued 1,503 invitations to apply, and the lowest CRS score invited was 460, 1 points lower than the previous General draw (#22).
CRS cut-off
460
-1 vs previous General draw (#22)
Invitations
1,503
Draw type
General
| Round | #23 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 18, 2015 |
| Round type | No Program Specified |
| Invitations issued | 1,503 |
| Lowest CRS score invited | 460 |
How this round compares
- Its cut-off of 460 was the 8th lowest of 22 General draws in 2015 (average 526).
- Compared with the previous General draw (#22, December 4, 2015): cut-off -1, invitations 1,451 → 1,503.
Previous General draws
| Round | Date | Invitations | CRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #22 | December 4, 2015 | 1,451 | 461 |
| #21 | November 27, 2015 | 1,559 | 472 |
| #20 | November 13, 2015 | 1,506 | 484 |
| #19 | October 23, 2015 | 1,502 | 489 |
| #18 | October 2, 2015 | 1,530 | 450 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the CRS cut-off for Express Entry draw #23?+
460. IRCC invited 1,503 candidates in this No Program Specified round on December 18, 2015; everyone invited had a CRS score of at least 460.
Who could be invited in draw #23?+
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.