Draw #181 was an Express Entry draw that took place on April 1, 2021 at 11:04:53 UTC.
The following programs were included in this draw:
The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cutoff score was 432 points, 17 points lower than the last draw on March 18, 2021.
5,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued in this draw.
The tie-breaking date and time was February 16, 2021 at 09:51:22 UTC. Candidates with a CRS score of 432 who entered the Express Entry pool before this date will receive an ITA.
The total number of invitations issued in 2021, as of this draw, was 49,124.
The Express Entry candidate pool contained 165,476 candidates on March 29.
That was 3,356 candidates more than on March 15.
The 5,000 candidates invited in this draw represented 3.02% of the total number of candidates in the pool.
The number of candidates in each CRS score band is shown below.
| CRS score range | March 29 |
|---|---|
| 0-300 | 4965 |
| 301-350 | 29247 |
| 351-400 | 55913 |
| 401-410 | 9882 |
| 411-420 | 8658 |
| 421-430 | 7414 |
| 431-440 | 9780 |
| 441-450 | 9296 |
| 451-460 | 9736 |
| 461-470 | 9491 |
| 471-480 | 6316 |
| 481-490 | 2326 |
| 491-500 | 819 |
| 501-600 | 1364 |
| 601-1200 | 269 |