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Latest Express Entry draw and CRS cut-offs

The latest Express Entry draw was round #452 on October 27, 2026: French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2, 5,000 invitations, with a minimum CRS score of 407. The table below covers every round since 2015 and refreshes several times a day on weekdays from IRCC's published data.

Last checked: · Dr. Muhammad Anas

407CRS cut-off
5,000Invitations
July 13, 2026 at 19:22:00 UTCTie-breaking rule
64Rounds in 2026 · 149,259 ITA

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Latest cut-off by round type

Round typeLast drawInvitationsCut-off
French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2October 27, 20265,000407
Provincial Nominee ProgramOctober 26, 2026792761
Canadian Experience ClassOctober 15, 20262,500519
Trades Occupations, 2026-Version 3October 1, 20263,500476
Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1September 16, 2026250389
Healthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 3September 4, 20263,500475
Transport Occupations, 2026-Version 2August 7, 2026300470
Education occupations (Version 1)September 17, 20252,500462
GeneralApril 23, 20242,095529
STEM occupations (Version 1)April 11, 20244,500491

Category draws invite only people who meet that category's conditions, so their cut-offs are not comparable with each other. PNP scores include the 600 points from a nomination.

CRS cut-offs over the last 12 months

150200250300350400450500550Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26October 27, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 407October 16, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 435October 15, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 519October 1, 2026 · Trades Occupations, 2026-Version 3 · 476September 29, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 518September 16, 2026 · Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 · 389September 15, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 519September 4, 2026 · Healthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 3 · 475September 3, 2026 · Physicians with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 · 198September 1, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 521August 19, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 382August 18, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 523August 7, 2026 · Transport Occupations, 2026-Version 2 · 470August 6, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 391August 5, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 516July 23, 2026 · Skilled Military Recruits, 2026-Version 1 · 368July 22, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 399July 21, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 516July 10, 2026 · Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 · 392July 9, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 420July 7, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 517June 25, 2026 · Healthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 3 · 475June 24, 2026 · Physicians with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 · 223June 23, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 516May 28, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 409May 27, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 518April 29, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 400April 28, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 514April 15, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 419April 14, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 515April 2, 2026 · Trades Occupations, 2026-Version 3 · 477March 31, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 509March 18, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 393March 17, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 507March 5, 2026 · Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 · 429March 4, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 397March 3, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 508February 20, 2026 · Healthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 3 · 467February 19, 2026 · Physicians with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 · 169February 17, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 508February 6, 2026 · French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 · 400January 21, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 509January 7, 2026 · Canadian Experience Class · 511December 17, 2025 · French language proficiency (Version 1) · 399December 16, 2025 · Canadian Experience Class · 515December 11, 2025 · Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2) · 476December 10, 2025 · Canadian Experience Class · 520November 28, 2025 · French language proficiency (Version 1) · 408November 26, 2025 · Canadian Experience Class · 531November 14, 2025 · Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2) · 462November 12, 2025 · Canadian Experience Class · 533October 29, 2025 · French language proficiency (Version 1) · 416October 28, 2025 · Canadian Experience Class · 533
FrenchCanadian Experience ClassTradesOther categoriesHealthcareTransport

CRS score distribution of the pool

IRCC publishes how many candidates sit in each score range. These figures are as of October 25, 2026.

CRS score rangeCandidatesShare
601–12007870.3%
501–60020,5359.0%
451–50071,11231.1%
  491–50012,1625.3%
  481–49012,3425.4%
  471–48016,3307.1%
  461–47015,8036.9%
  451–46014,4756.3%
401–45063,50527.8%
  441–45013,1595.8%
  431–44013,1555.8%
  421–43012,7685.6%
  411–42012,5435.5%
  401–41011,8805.2%
351–40047,91120.9%
301–35017,2477.5%
0–3007,6273.3%
Total228,724100%

Express Entry draw history

453 rounds since January 31, 2015
#DateRound typeInvitationsCRS cut-off
452French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 25,000407
451Provincial Nominee Program792761
450French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 25,000435
449Canadian Experience Class2,500519
448Provincial Nominee Program752772
447Trades Occupations, 2026-Version 33,500476
446Canadian Experience Class2,000518
445Provincial Nominee Program733725
444Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1250389
443Canadian Experience Class2,000519
442Provincial Nominee Program576734
441Healthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 33,500475
440Physicians with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1229198
439Canadian Experience Class2,000521
438Provincial Nominee Program562697
437French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 25,000382
436Canadian Experience Class1,000523
435Provincial Nominee Program442760
434Transport Occupations, 2026-Version 2300470
433French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 25,000391
432Canadian Experience Class3,000516
431Provincial Nominee Program507768
430Skilled Military Recruits, 2026-Version 14368
429French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 25,000399
428Canadian Experience Class2,000516
427Provincial Nominee Program511744
426Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1500392
425French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 25,000420
424Canadian Experience Class2,000517
423Provincial Nominee Program534708
422Healthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 34,000475
421Physicians with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1271223
420Canadian Experience Class4,000516
419Provincial Nominee Program955730
418French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 24,500409
417Canadian Experience Class3,000518
416Provincial Nominee Program334805
415Provincial Nominee Program380798
414French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 24,000400
413Canadian Experience Class2,000514
412Provincial Nominee Program473795
411French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 24,000419
410Canadian Experience Class2,000515
409Provincial Nominee Program324786
408Trades Occupations, 2026-Version 33,000477
407Canadian Experience Class2,250509
406Provincial Nominee Program356802
405French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 24,000393
404Canadian Experience Class4,000507
403Provincial Nominee Program362742
402Senior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1250429
401French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 25,500397
400Canadian Experience Class4,000508
399Provincial Nominee Program264710
398Healthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 34,000467
397Physicians with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1391169
396Canadian Experience Class6,000508
395Provincial Nominee Program279789
394French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 28,500400
393Provincial Nominee Program423749
392Canadian Experience Class6,000509
391Provincial Nominee Program681746
390Canadian Experience Class8,000511
389Provincial Nominee Program574711
388French language proficiency (Version 1)6,000399
387Canadian Experience Class5,000515
386Provincial Nominee Program399731
385Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2)1,000476
384Canadian Experience Class6,000520
383Provincial Nominee Program1,123729
382French language proficiency (Version 1)6,000408
381Canadian Experience Class1,000531
380Provincial Nominee Program777699
379Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2)3,500462
378Canadian Experience Class1,000533
377Provincial Nominee Program714738
376French language proficiency (Version 1)6,000416
375Canadian Experience Class1,000533
374Provincial Nominee Program302761
373Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2)2,500472
372Provincial Nominee Program345778
371French language proficiency (Version 1)4,500432
370Canadian Experience Class1,000534
369Provincial Nominee Program291855
368Trade occupations (Version 2)1,250505
367Education occupations (Version 1)2,500462
366Provincial Nominee Program228746
365French language proficiency (Version 1)4,500446
364Canadian Experience Class1,000534
363Provincial Nominee Program249772
362Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2)2,500470
361Provincial Nominee Program192800
360French language proficiency (Version 1)2,500481
359Canadian Experience Class1,000534
358Provincial Nominee Program225739
357Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2)4,000475
356Provincial Nominee Program202788
355Canadian Experience Class3,000518
354Provincial Nominee Program356750
353Canadian Experience Class3,000521
352Provincial Nominee Program503742
351Canadian Experience Class3,000529
350Provincial Nominee Program125784
349Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2)500504
348Provincial Nominee Program277726
347Canadian Experience Class500547
346Provincial Nominee Program511706
345Healthcare and social services occupations (Version 2)500510
344Education occupations (Version 1)1,000479
343Provincial Nominee Program421727
342Provincial Nominee Program825764
341French language proficiency (Version 1)7,500379
340Provincial Nominee Program536736
339French language proficiency (Version 1)4,500410
338Provincial Nominee Program725667
337French language proficiency (Version 1)6,500428
336Provincial Nominee Program646750
335Canadian Experience Class4,000521
334Provincial Nominee Program455802
333Canadian Experience Class4,000527
332Canadian Experience Class1,350542
331Provincial Nominee Program471793
330Provincial Nominee Program1,085727
329French language proficiency (Version 1)800466
328Provincial Nominee Program676705
327Healthcare occupations (Version 1)3,000463
326Canadian Experience Class400539
325Provincial Nominee Program174816
324French language proficiency (Version 1)800478
323Canadian Experience Class400547
322Provincial Nominee Program733812
321Trade occupations (Version 1)1,800433
320Canadian Experience Class400539
319Provincial Nominee Program648791
318French language proficiency (Version 1)1,000444
317Canadian Experience Class500539
316Provincial Nominee Program1,613743
315Canadian Experience Class4,000509
314French language proficiency (Version 1)1,000446
313Provincial Nominee Program911732
312Canadian Experience Class3,300507
311Provincial Nominee Program1,121694
310French language proficiency (Version 1)2,000394
309Canadian Experience Class3,200509
308Provincial Nominee Program763690
307Canadian Experience Class5,000510
306Provincial Nominee Program964686
305French language proficiency (Version 1)1,800400
304Canadian Experience Class6,300515
303Provincial Nominee Program1,391670
302French language proficiency (Version 1)3,200420
301Healthcare occupations (Version 1)3,750445
300Trade occupations (Version 1)1,800436
299Provincial Nominee Program920739
298Provincial Nominee Program1,499663
297Canadian Experience Class3,000522
296Provincial Nominee Program2,985676
295French language proficiency (Version 1)1,400410
294General2,095529
293STEM occupations (Version 1)4,500491
292General1,280549
291French language proficiency (Version 1)1,500388
290General1,980524
289Transport occupations (Version 1)975430
288General2,850525
287French language proficiency (Version 1)2,500336
286General1,470534
285Agriculture and agri-food occupations (Version 1)150437
284Healthcare occupations (Version 1)3,500422
283General1,490535
282French language proficiency (Version 1)7,000365
281General730541
280General1,040543
279General1,510546
278Agriculture and agri-food occupations (Version 1)400386
277Transport occupations (Version 1)670435
276Trade occupations (Version 1)1,000425
275General1,325542
274STEM occupations (Version 1)5,900481
273French language proficiency (Version 1)1,000470
272General4,750561
271Healthcare occupations (Version 1)3,600431
270French language proficiency (Version 1)300486
269Provincial Nominee Program1,548776
268No Program Specified3,725500
267Agriculture and agri-food occupations (Version 1)600354
266French language proficiency (Version 1)500472
265No Program Specified3,000504
264Transport occupations (Version 1)1,000435
263No Program Specified3,200531
262No Program Specified4,300496
261Trade occupations (Version 1)1,500388
260French language proficiency (Version 1)800435
259No Program Specified2,000517
258French language proficiency (Version 1)3,800375
257No Program Specified800505
256French language proficiency (Version 1)2,300439
255Healthcare occupations (Version 1)1,500463
254STEM occupations (Version 1)500486
253No Program Specified700511
252Healthcare occupations (Version 1)500476
251No Program Specified4,300486
250No Program Specified4,800486
249No Program Specified4,800488
248Provincial Nominee Program589691
247No Program Specified3,500483
246No Program Specified3,500486
245No Program Specified7,000481
244No Program Specified7,000484
243No Program Specified7,000490
242Provincial Nominee Program667748
241Provincial Nominee Program699791
240Federal Skilled Worker3,300489
239Provincial Nominee Program893733
238No Program Specified5,500490
237No Program Specified5,500507
236No Program Specified4,750491
235No Program Specified4,750494
234No Program Specified4,750496
233No Program Specified4,250500
232No Program Specified3,750504
231No Program Specified3,250510
230No Program Specified2,750516
229No Program Specified2,250525
228No Program Specified2,000533
227No Program Specified1,750542
226No Program Specified1,500557
225Provincial Nominee Program636752
224Provincial Nominee Program932796
223Provincial Nominee Program590741
222Provincial Nominee Program545753
221Provincial Nominee Program829772
220Provincial Nominee Program787782
219Provincial Nominee Program919785
218Provincial Nominee Program924754
217Provincial Nominee Program1,047761
216Provincial Nominee Program1,082710
215Provincial Nominee Program1,070674
214Provincial Nominee Program1,036745
213Provincial Nominee Program392808
212Provincial Nominee Program746720
211Provincial Nominee Program1,032698
210Provincial Nominee Program613737
209Provincial Nominee Program775685
208Provincial Nominee Program681744
207Provincial Nominee Program681720
206Provincial Nominee Program761742
205Provincial Nominee Program521732
204Canadian Experience Class2,000462
203Provincial Nominee Program635764
202Canadian Experience Class3,000403
201Provincial Nominee Program463751
200Canadian Experience Class3,000404
199Provincial Nominee Program512760
198Canadian Experience Class4,500357
197Provincial Nominee Program462734
196Canadian Experience Class4,500369
195Provincial Nominee Program627760
194Canadian Experience Class6,000357
193Provincial Nominee Program1,002742
192Canadian Experience Class6,000368
191Provincial Nominee Program940711
190Canadian Experience Class5,956380
189Provincial Nominee Program500713
188Canadian Experience Class1,842397
187Canadian Experience Class4,147401
186Provincial Nominee Program557752
185Canadian Experience Class6,000400
184Provincial Nominee Program381717
183Canadian Experience Class6,000417
182Provincial Nominee Program266753
181Canadian Experience Class5,000432
180Provincial Nominee Program284778
179Canadian Experience Class5,000449
178Provincial Nominee Program183682
177Provincial Nominee Program671739
176Canadian Experience Class27,33275
175Provincial Nominee Program654720
174Canadian Experience Class4,626454
173Provincial Nominee Program374741
172Canadian Experience Class4,750461
171Provincial Nominee Program250813
170No Program Specified5,000468
169No Program Specified5,000469
168No Program Specified5,000469
167No Program Specified5,000472
166No Program Specified4,500478
165No Program Specified4,500471
164No Program Specified4,200471
163No Program Specified4,200472
162No Program Specified4,200475
161Canadian Experience Class3,300454
160Provincial Nominee Program600771
159Federal Skilled Trades250415
158No Program Specified3,900476
157Canadian Experience Class3,343445
156Provincial Nominee Program557687
155No Program Specified3,900478
154Canadian Experience Class3,508431
153Provincial Nominee Program392696
152Canadian Experience Class3,559437
151Provincial Nominee Program341743
150Canadian Experience Class3,515440
149Provincial Nominee Program385757
148Canadian Experience Class3,371447
147Provincial Nominee Program529718
146Canadian Experience Class3,311452
145Provincial Nominee Program589692
144Canadian Experience Class3,782455
143Provincial Nominee Program118808
142Canadian Experience Class3,294464
141Provincial Nominee Program606698
140Canadian Experience Class3,232467
139Provincial Nominee Program668720
138No Program Specified3,900471
137No Program Specified4,500470
136No Program Specified3,500472
135No Program Specified3,400471
134No Program Specified3,400473
133No Program Specified3,200469
132No Program Specified3,200472
131No Program Specified3,600471
130No Program Specified3,600472
129No Program Specified3,900475
128Federal Skilled Trades500357
127No Program Specified3,900464
126No Program Specified3,600462
125No Program Specified3,600463
124No Program Specified3,600457
123No Program Specified3,600466
122No Program Specified3,600459
121No Program Specified3,600460
120No Program Specified3,350462
119No Program Specified3,350465
118No Program Specified3,350470
117Federal Skilled Trades500332
116No Program Specified3,350450
115No Program Specified3,350451
114No Program Specified3,350451
113No Program Specified3,350452
112No Program Specified3,350454
111No Program Specified3,350457
110No Program Specified3,350438
109No Program Specified3,900443
108No Program Specified3,900449
107No Program Specified3,900439
106No Program Specified3,900445
105No Program Specified3,900445
104No Program Specified3,900449
103No Program Specified3,900442
102No Program Specified3,900440
101No Program Specified3,900445
100Federal Skilled Trades400284
99No Program Specified3,500441
98No Program Specified3,900440
97No Program Specified3,750440
96No Program Specified3,750440
95No Program Specified3,750441
94No Program Specified3,750442
93No Program Specified3,750442
92No Program Specified3,750451
91Provincial Nominee Program200902
91Federal Skilled Trades500288
90No Program Specified3,500440
89No Program Specified3,500441
88No Program Specified3,500441
87No Program Specified3,500444
86No Program Specified3,000446
85No Program Specified3,000456
84No Program Specified3,000442
83No Program Specified3,000442
82No Program Specified2,750444
81No Program Specified2,750446
80No Program Specified2,750446
79No Program Specified2,750452
78No Program Specified2,750439
77No Program Specified2,000458
76Federal Skilled Trades505241
75Provincial Nominee Program290673
74No Program Specified2,757436
73No Program Specified2,801438
72No Program Specified2,871433
71No Program Specified2,772435
70No Program Specified3,035434
69No Program Specified2,991433
68No Program Specified3,264441
67No Program Specified3,202440
66No Program Specified3,409449
65No Program Specified3,877413
64Federal Skilled Trades400199
63Provincial Nominee Program143775
62No Program Specified3,687415
61No Program Specified3,796423
60No Program Specified3,665415
59No Program Specified3,923423
58No Program Specified3,753431
57No Program Specified3,749441
56No Program Specified3,884434
55No Program Specified3,611441
54No Program Specified3,644447
53No Program Specified3,508453
52No Program Specified3,334459
51No Program Specified2,902468
50No Program Specified2,878475
49No Program Specified1,936497
48Provincial Nominee Program559786
47No Program Specified2,427470
46No Program Specified2,080472
45No Program Specified1,804475
44No Program Specified1,518484
43No Program Specified1,288483
42No Program Specified1,000491
41No Program Specified750538
40No Program Specified754490
39No Program Specified755488
38No Program Specified747482
37No Program Specified773482
36No Program Specified752488
35No Program Specified762483
34No Program Specified763484
33No Program Specified799534
32No Program Specified1,018468
31No Program Specified954470
30No Program Specified1,014470
29No Program Specified1,013473
28No Program Specified1,484453
27No Program Specified1,505459
26No Program Specified1,468457
25No Program Specified1,518453
24No Program Specified1,463461
23No Program Specified1,503460
22No Program Specified1,451461
21No Program Specified1,559472
20No Program Specified1,506484
19No Program Specified1,502489
18No Program Specified1,530450
17No Program Specified1,545450
16No Program Specified1,517459
15No Program Specified1,523456
14No Program Specified1,402471
13No Program Specified1,581451
12No Program Specified1,516463
11No Program Specified1,575469
10No Program Specified1,501482
9No Program Specified1,361755
8No Program Specified715453
7No Program Specified925469
6No Program Specified1,637453
5No Program Specified1,620481
4No Program Specified1,187735
3Canadian Experience Class849808
2No Program Specified779818
1No Program Specified779886

How often draws happen

IRCC held 64 rounds and issued 149,259 invitations in 2026 up to October 27, 2026, compared with 58 rounds and 113,998 invitations in all of 2025. There is no fixed schedule. Draws are usually on weekdays and are often run back to back, such as a PNP round followed by a category round.

How the tie-breaking rule works

When several candidates have the cut-off score, IRCC invites those who submitted their profile before the tie-breaking date and time. In round #452 that was July 13, 2026 at 19:22:00 UTC. If you have exactly the cut-off score but created your profile after that moment, you were not invited.

FAQ

What was the latest CRS cut-off?

407, in round #452 on October 27, 2026 (French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2). IRCC invited 5,000 candidates.

When is the next Express Entry draw?

IRCC does not announce draw dates in advance. Rounds have mostly happened on weekdays, often several in the same week. This page checks IRCC data every two hours on weekdays.

Why are PNP draw cut-offs so high?

PNP candidates already have 600 points from their nomination, so a cut-off around 700 to 800 means a core score of roughly 100 to 200 points plus the nomination.

How many people are in the Express Entry pool?

228,724 candidates as of October 25, 2026, according to IRCC's score distribution.

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