Express Entry draw #83
No Program Specified round held on February 7, 2018.
Quick answer
Express Entry draw #83 was a No Program Specified round held on February 7, 2018. IRCC issued 3,000 invitations to apply, and the lowest CRS score invited was 442, 2 points lower than the previous General draw (#82).
CRS cut-off
442
-2 vs previous General draw (#82)
Invitations
3,000
Draw type
General
| Round | #83 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 7, 2018 |
| Round type | No Program Specified |
| Invitations issued | 3,000 |
| Lowest CRS score invited | 442 |
| Tie-breaking rule | May 29, 2017 at 07:01:15 UTC |
If more than one candidate had the lowest score of 442, only those who submitted their Express Entry profile before May 29, 2017 at 07:01:15 UTC were invited.
How this round compares
- Its cut-off of 442 was the 15th lowest of 25 General draws in 2018 (average 443).
- Compared with the previous General draw (#82, January 24, 2018): cut-off -2, invitations 2,750 → 3,000.
Previous General draws
| Round | Date | Invitations | CRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #82 | January 24, 2018 | 2,750 | 444 |
| #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 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the CRS cut-off for Express Entry draw #83?+
442. IRCC invited 3,000 candidates in this No Program Specified round on February 7, 2018; everyone invited had a CRS score of at least 442.
What was the tie-breaking rule in draw #83?+
May 29, 2017 at 07:01:15 UTC. Candidates with exactly 442 points were invited only if they submitted their profile before that date and time.
Who could be invited in draw #83?+
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.