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Profiles That Received ITAs in the Latest Healthcare and Social Services Draw

Profiles That Received ITAs in the Latest Healthcare and Social Services Draw

IRCC Targets Healthcare and Social Services Workers in Latest Express Entry Draw

Healthcare and social services professionals continue to be in high demand as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) prioritizes these occupations for permanent residence under Express Entry in 2025. This year alone, 5,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) have been issued to candidates in this category, reflecting Canada’s urgent need for skilled workers in critical frontline and support roles.

Latest Draw Highlights

Category: Healthcare and Social Services

Number of ITAs Issued in 2025: 5,000 so far

Minimum CRS Score in Latest Draw: 475

Program Type: Category-based Express Entry draw

Types of Profiles That Received ITAs

Candidates invited in this draw typically had:

Work experience in eligible healthcare and social services occupations, such as:

Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses

Licensed practical nurses

Nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates

Social workers

Early childhood educators and assistants

Paramedics

Community service workers

Strong language proficiency in English or French (CLB 7 or higher common among competitive profiles)

Relevant post-secondary education or licensing in their field, often completed in Canada or recognized through credential assessment

Work experience either in Canada or abroad that meets IRCC’s National Occupational Classification (NOC) requirements for the category

Additional points for factors such as Canadian work experience, provincial nomination, or arranged employment

Why This Category Matters?

By prioritizing healthcare and social services professionals, IRCC aims to:

Fill critical gaps in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and community organizations

Support growing demand for social services across Canada’s provinces and territories

Strengthen the delivery of care in both urban and rural areas

If you have work experience in a qualifying occupation and meet the CRS and eligibility criteria, you may have an excellent chance of receiving an ITA in upcoming draws.