Express Entry draw #61
No Program Specified round held on May 4, 2017.
Quick answer
Express Entry draw #61 was a No Program Specified round held on May 4, 2017. IRCC issued 3,796 invitations to apply, and the lowest CRS score invited was 423, 8 points higher than the previous General draw (#60).
CRS cut-off
423
+8 vs previous General draw (#60)
Invitations
3,796
Draw type
General
| Round | #61 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Round type | No Program Specified |
| Invitations issued | 3,796 |
| Lowest CRS score invited | 423 |
How this round compares
- Its cut-off of 423 was the 4th lowest of 26 General draws in 2017 (average 438).
- Compared with the previous General draw (#60, April 19, 2017): cut-off +8, invitations 3,665 → 3,796.
Previous General draws
| Round | Date | Invitations | CRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #60 | April 19, 2017 | 3,665 | 415 |
| #59 | April 12, 2017 | 3,923 | 423 |
| #58 | April 5, 2017 | 3,753 | 431 |
| #57 | March 24, 2017 | 3,749 | 441 |
| #56 | March 1, 2017 | 3,884 | 434 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the CRS cut-off for Express Entry draw #61?+
423. IRCC invited 3,796 candidates in this No Program Specified round on May 4, 2017; everyone invited had a CRS score of at least 423.
Who could be invited in draw #61?+
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.