{"id":9965,"date":"2026-02-03T03:00:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/2026\/02\/03\/why-category-based-selection-remains-the-most-accessible-pathway-to-pr-for-many\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T03:00:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:00:58","slug":"why-category-based-selection-remains-the-most-accessible-pathway-to-pr-for-many","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/2026\/02\/03\/why-category-based-selection-remains-the-most-accessible-pathway-to-pr-for-many\/","title":{"rendered":"Why category-based selection remains the most accessible pathway to PR for many"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bFor many, getting drawn through an Express Entry category remains one of the most accessible paths to permanent residence (PR). Compared to other draw types, category-based selection (CBS) typically requires a lower Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off score and work experience requirements. There are, however, drawbacks to consider that may reduce accessibility for some\u2014such as<br \/>\nThe post Why category-based selection remains the most accessible pathway to PR for many first appeared on CIC News.<\/p>\n<p>For many, getting drawn through an Express Entry category remains one of the most accessible paths to permanent residence (PR). Compared to other draw types, category-based selection (CBS) typically requires a lower Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off score and work experience requirements. There are, however, drawbacks to consider that may reduce accessibility for some\u2014such as [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/02\/why-category-based-selection-remains-the-most-accessible-pathway-to-pr-for-many-0271144.html\">Why category-based selection remains the most accessible pathway to PR for many<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/\">CIC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/02\/why-category-based-selection-remains-the-most-accessible-pathway-to-pr-for-many-0271144.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bFor many, getting drawn through an Express Entry category remains one of the most accessible paths to permanent residence (PR). Compared to other draw types, category-based selection (CBS) typically requires a lower Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) cut-off score and work experience requirements. There are, however, drawbacks to consider that may reduce accessibility for some\u2014such as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cic-news-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shaya.sabtrax.dev\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}