Express Entry draw #47
No Program Specified round held on November 16, 2016.
Quick answer
Express Entry draw #47 was a No Program Specified round held on November 16, 2016. IRCC issued 2,427 invitations to apply, and the lowest CRS score invited was 470, 2 points lower than the previous General draw (#46).
CRS cut-off
470
-2 vs previous General draw (#46)
Invitations
2,427
Draw type
General
| Round | #47 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 16, 2016 |
| Round type | No Program Specified |
| Invitations issued | 2,427 |
| Lowest CRS score invited | 470 |
How this round compares
- Its cut-off of 470 was the 7th lowest of 26 General draws in 2016 (average 480).
- Compared with the previous General draw (#46, November 2, 2016): cut-off -2, invitations 2,080 → 2,427.
Previous General draws
| Round | Date | Invitations | CRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #46 | November 2, 2016 | 2,080 | 472 |
| #45 | October 19, 2016 | 1,804 | 475 |
| #44 | October 12, 2016 | 1,518 | 484 |
| #43 | September 21, 2016 | 1,288 | 483 |
| #42 | September 7, 2016 | 1,000 | 491 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the CRS cut-off for Express Entry draw #47?+
470. IRCC invited 2,427 candidates in this No Program Specified round on November 16, 2016; everyone invited had a CRS score of at least 470.
Who could be invited in draw #47?+
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.