Express Entry draw #159
Express Entry draw #159, held on August 6, 2020, invited 250 candidates under the Federal Skilled Trades Program with a minimum CRS score of 415.
Source: IRCC, data as of .
Round details
- Round
- #159
- Date
- (all 2020 rounds)
- Round type (as published)
- Federal Skilled Trades
- Category
- Federal Skilled Trades
- Invitations issued
- 250
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited
- 415
- Tie-breaking rule
- June 2, 2020 at 09:35:31 UTC When several candidates had the minimum score, those who submitted their Express Entry profile before this date and time were invited.
Change from the previous Federal Skilled Trades round
| Measure | #159 | #128 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | August 6, 2020 | October 16, 2019 | 295 days later |
| Minimum CRS score | 415 | 357 | +58 |
| Invitations issued | 250 | 500 | −250 |
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