Canada Express Entry Update: French-Language Draw With CRS 399

 

IRCC has issued 6,000 ITAs in the latest French-language Express Entry draw held on December 17, 2025, with a minimum CRS score of 399—one of the lowest this year.

This draw reinforces Canada’s commitment to promoting Francophone immigration outside Quebec, offering skilled French-speaking candidates a strong pathway to permanent residence.

Key Highlights:

✔️ French-language proficiency round
✔️ 6,000 invitations issued
✔️ CRS cut-off: 399
✔️ Strong signal for Francophone applicants

Candidates are encouraged to calculate their CRS score, improve French test results, and keep profiles updated as similar targeted draws are expected.

🔗 Read the full IRCC Express Entry update here


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