Great news for those looking to immigrate to Canada! Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) just rolled out more invitations to apply (ITA) through their Express Entry system. Recently, they issued a total of 2,500 ITAs specifically for candidates who are proficient in French.

To qualify for this draw, hopeful candidates needed to meet a few requirements, including a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 481, and they had to have created their Express Entry profile before 5:16 a.m. UTC on July 18, 2025.

This year has seen 53,128 ITAs issued so far, showcasing a major focus on Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) while still supporting candidates with Canadian experience and those fluent in French. If you’re curious about how your Express Entry profile stacks up or want to catch up with all the draws this year, keep reading!