First Express Entry Applicants Get Permanent Resident Status.

According to CIC on 10, April 2015, the first Express Entry applicants get their permanent resident status within three months, and has been welcomed has the first few successful applicants for Canadian immigration through the Express Entry immigration selection system, which came into operation on January 1, 2015.

 CIC announced in a press release that among the first three applicants to receive permanent resident status through the Express Entry system were an Irish citizen and two
chines citizens, and thy are all working in skilled positions in Ontario.

The first draw from the Express Entry pool, which  Citizenship and Immigratapplicants (CIC) performed on January 31, Issued 779 invitations to apply for permanent residence.

There have been five further draws since that date.

Though CIC has stated most complete electronic applicants under Express Entry will be processed in six months or less, it is apparent that a number of applicants who submitted complete applications soon after being issued an invitation to apply are receiving permanent resident status within a few weeks. At this stage, 6,851 Express Entry candidate have received an invitation to apply for permanent residence in canada.

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