Invited candidates had a minimum score of 542 to be eligible for an ITA.
Whiting the last 12 days from December 06 to December 18 IRCC had invited a total of 12975 invitations according to the following chart:
| Date | Draw Type | Number of ITAs | Minimum CRS |
| Dec 18 | All-program | 1,325 | 542 |
| Dec 8 | STEM occupations | 5,900 | 481 |
| Dec 7 | French language proficiency | 1,000 | 470 |
| Dec 6 | All-program | 4,750 | 561 |
Every year the month of December IRCC normally issues record number of invitation to apply for eligible Express Entry Candidates to complete the annual limited selection cap of skilled and semiskilled candidate in the Express Entry pool.
