01 THE UPDATE
Provincial Nominee Program Draw Highlights
On September 14, 2026, Canada held its latest immigration draw, number 442, under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). A total of 576 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residency were issued to candidates with a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 734 or higher. The draw took place at 10:26:01 UTC, and the tie-breaking rule was applied for candidates who submitted their profiles before August 29, 2026, at 21:39:50 UTC.
02 WHAT IT MEANS
Understanding the Impact
This latest draw underlines the importance of the Provincial Nominee Program in facilitating immigration pathways for candidates wishing to settle in specific regions of Canada. Achieving a CRS score of 734 is a notable benchmark, reflecting the competitive nature of this draw. For those who received an ITA, this is a significant step towards becoming a permanent resident in Canada. At Sawubona Canada, we recognize the effort and dedication required to reach this stage and are here to support you through the next steps of your immigration journey.
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