5,000 invited in French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2, Round 450, October 16, 2026; minimum score 435.

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada invited 5,000 under French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2; minimum score 435. Canada immigration 2026.

IRCNews desk October 16, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 1 min read

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada invited 5,000 under French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2; minimum score 435. Canada immigration 2026.

IRCC's Oct 16 federal round (#450) invited 5,000 under French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2, minimum score 435. It highlights demand for French skills for workers, students, families and employers across Canada.

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