Canada Express Entry ended the first half of 2020 having issued the second-most Invitations to Apply on record, despite the country being in the grip of the coronavirus crisis.

The first six months of the year saw 49,900 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued, second only to the 54,507 issued in 2017 and eclipsing each of the last two years.

The second quarter featured 27,300 ITAs, equally the second-most prolific quarter of all time and also only beaten by the same quarter of 2017.

It means that, despite the Canada-U.S. border closure and the restricted entry of foreign travelers to try and slow the spread of the pandemic, it has not stopped Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) from issuing ITAs in huge numbers.

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