Draw Details
- Draw date: April 24, 2026
- ITAs issued: 5,000
- CRS cut-off score: 422
- Stream: Category-based (Healthcare Occupations)
- Tie-breaking rule applied: April 12, 2026 at 14:02:07 UTC
Which NOC Codes Are Included?
The healthcare category draw covers the following National Occupation Classification (NOC) codes:
- 31100 – Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
- 31101 – General practitioners and family physicians
- 31102 – Dentists
- 31301 – Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
- 32101 – Pharmacists
- 32120 – Physiotherapists
- 33102 – Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
How to Boost Your CRS Score from UAE
- Get a Canadian job offer — a valid LMIA-supported offer adds 50–200 points
- Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) — a nomination adds 600 points, guaranteeing an ITA
- Improve your language score — achieving CLB 10+ in all IELTS bands adds significant points
- Complete Canadian education — a post-secondary credential from Canada earns additional points
- Claim sibling in Canada — having a sibling who is a Canadian PR or citizen adds 15 points
