IRCC announces 6 new categories for Express Entry candidates. Register your EOI now!

Highlights: IRCC announced 6 new categories for Express Entry candidates!

• Sean Fraser, Canada immigration Minister announced 6 new categories for Express Entry candidates.
• In 2023, the Express Entry will start inviting candidates from these categories.
• Category-based selection draws will be held for Express Entry candidates.
• The new 6 categories include: healthcare, STEM professionals, Trades, Transport and Agriculture.

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IRCC launched category-based selection criteria for EE candidates

Every year Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will be choosing few categories based on the workforce demands and will be inviting the EE candidates.  In 2023, IRCC will be inviting Canada Express Entry candidates in the following 6 fields:

1. French language proficiency or work experience
2. Healthcare
3. STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) professions
4. Trades (carpenters, plumbers and contractors)
5. Transport
6. Agriculture and Agri-Food

Eligibility criteria

To receive an invitation through a category-based round, you need to meet all the below eligibility requirements to apply for Canada PR:

• Candidates in the EE pool who meet the category requirements and
• Be in a top-ranking position in EE pool

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