On December 19, 2023, Issued 1,000 invitations in the targeted category based Express Entry draw for candidates in the trades. The minimum required Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of at least 425.
IRCC held the targeted draw for candidates with experience in trade professions, under Express Entry category-based selection. The category includes professions like carpentry, plumbing, and welding – and will help Canada attract more workers to its construction sector.
Following table shows details of Express Entry Draws held in 2023:
| No. of Draw of 2023 | Draw Date | Type of Draw | Min. CRS Score | Invitations Issued in this Draw |
| 1 | 11-Jan-23 | All Program | 507 | 5500 |
| 2 | 18-Jan-23 | All Program | 490 | 5500 |
| 3 | 1-Feb-23 | PNP | 733 | 893 |
| 4 | 2-Feb-23 | FSW | 489 | 3300 |
| 5 | 15-Feb-23 | PNP | 791 | 699 |
| 6 | 1-Mar-23 | PNP | 748 | 667 |
| 7 | 15-Mar-23 | All Program | 490 | 7000 |
| 8 | 23-Mar-23 | All Program | 484 | 7000 |
| 9 | 29-Mar-23 | All Program | 481 | 7000 |
| 10 | 12-Apr-23 | All Program | 486 | 3500 |
| 11 | 26-Apr-23 | All Program | 483 | 3500 |
| 12 | 10-May-23 | PNP | 691 | 589 |
| 13 | 24-May-23 | All Program | 488 | 4800 |
| 14 | 8-Jun-23 | All Program | 486 | 4800 |
| 15 | 27-Jun-23 | All Program | 486 | 4300 |
| 16 | 28-Jun-23 | Category-based | 476 | 500 |
| 17 | 4-Jul-23 | All Program | 511 | 700 |
| 18 | 5-Jul-23 | Category-based | 486 | 500 |
| 19 | 6-Jul-23 | Category-based | 463 | 1500 |
| 20 | 7-Jul-23 | Category-based | 439 | 2300 |
| 21 | 11-Jul-23 | All Program | 505 | 800 |
| 22 | 12-Jul-23 | Category-based | 375 | 3800 |
| 23 | 1-Aug-23 | All Program | 517 | 2000 |
| 24 | 2-Aug-23 | Category-based | 435 | 800 |
| 25 | 3-Aug-23 | Category-based | 388 | 1500 |
| 26 | 15-Aug-23 | All Program | 496 | 4300 |
| 27 | 19-Sep-23 | All Program | 531 | 3200 |
| 28 | 20-Sep-23 | Category-based | 435 | 1000 |
| 29 | 26-Sep-23 | All Program | 504 | 3000 |
| 30 | 27-Sep-23 | Category-based | 472 | 500 |
| 31 | 28-Sep-23 | Category-based | 354 | 600 |
| 32 | 10-Oct-23 | All Program | 500 | 3725 |
| 33 | 24-Oct-23 | PNP | 776 | 1548 |
| 34 | 25-Oct-23 | Category-based | 486 | 300 |
| 35 | 26-Oct-23 | Category-based | 431 | 3600 |
| 36 | 6-Dec-23 | All Program | 561 | 4750 |
| 37 | 7-Dec-23 | Category-based | 470 | 1000 |
| 38 | 8-Dec-23 | Category-based | 481 | 5900 |
| 39 | 18-Dec-23 | All Program | 542 | 1325 |
| 40 | 19-Dec-23 | Category-based | 425 | 1000 |
| Total No. of Invitations in 2023 | 109196 | |||
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