Express Entry draw #82
No Program Specified round held on January 24, 2018.
Quick answer
Express Entry draw #82 was a No Program Specified round held on January 24, 2018. IRCC issued 2,750 invitations to apply, and the lowest CRS score invited was 444, 2 points lower than the previous General draw (#81).
CRS cut-off
444
-2 vs previous General draw (#81)
Invitations
2,750
Draw type
General
| Round | #82 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 24, 2018 |
| Round type | No Program Specified |
| Invitations issued | 2,750 |
| Lowest CRS score invited | 444 |
| Tie-breaking rule | January 17, 2018 at 12:33:00 UTC |
If more than one candidate had the lowest score of 444, only those who submitted their Express Entry profile before January 17, 2018 at 12:33:00 UTC were invited.
How this round compares
- Its cut-off of 444 was the 17th lowest of 25 General draws in 2018 (average 443).
- Compared with the previous General draw (#81, January 10, 2018): cut-off -2, invitations 2,750 → 2,750.
Previous General draws
| Round | Date | Invitations | CRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #81 | January 10, 2018 | 2,750 | 446 |
| #80 | December 20, 2017 | 2,750 | 446 |
| #79 | December 6, 2017 | 2,750 | 452 |
| #78 | November 15, 2017 | 2,750 | 439 |
| #77 | November 8, 2017 | 2,000 | 458 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the CRS cut-off for Express Entry draw #82?+
444. IRCC invited 2,750 candidates in this No Program Specified round on January 24, 2018; everyone invited had a CRS score of at least 444.
What was the tie-breaking rule in draw #82?+
January 17, 2018 at 12:33:00 UTC. Candidates with exactly 444 points were invited only if they submitted their profile before that date and time.
Who could be invited in draw #82?+
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.