Draw #221 was an Express Entry draw that took place on April 27, 2022 at 16:04:21 UTC.
The following programs were included in this draw:
The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cutoff score was 772 points, 10 points lower than the last draw on April 13, 2022.
829 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued in this draw.
The tie-breaking date and time was March 24, 2022 at 08:00:50 UTC. Candidates with a CRS score of 772 who entered the Express Entry pool before this date will receive an ITA.
The total number of invitations issued in 2022, as of this draw, was 8,086.
The Express Entry candidate pool contained 203,773 candidates on April 27, 2022.
That was 2,849 candidates more than on April 11, 2022.
The 829 candidates invited in this draw represented 0.41% of the total number of candidates in the pool.
The number of candidates in each CRS score band is shown below.
| CRS score range | April 27, 2022 |
|---|---|
| 0-300 | 4866 |
| 301-350 | 31705 |
| 351-400 | 60456 |
| 401-410 | 10663 |
| 411-420 | 9615 |
| 421-430 | 8012 |
| 431-440 | 10685 |
| 441-450 | 10117 |
| 451-460 | 10773 |
| 461-470 | 13851 |
| 471-480 | 15382 |
| 481-490 | 6826 |
| 491-500 | 3498 |
| 501-600 | 6577 |
| 601-1200 | 747 |