Results: Rounds of invitations
Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #272– December 6, 2023
Type of Draw: General
Number of invitations issued: 4,750
Rank required to be invited to apply: 4,750 or above
Date and time of round: December 6, 2023 at 16:27:26 UTC
CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 561
Tie-breaking rule: November 08, 2023 at 06:00:13 UTC
If more than one candidate has the lowest score, the cut-off is based on the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles.
Find out how category-based rounds of invitations work: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/express-entry/submit-profile/rounds-invitations/category-based-selection.html
For more details please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/express-entry/submit-profile/rounds-invitations.html
| CRS score range | Number of candidates |
|---|---|
| 601-1200 | 4,525 |
| 501-600 | 5,457 |
| 451-500 | 60,014 |
| 491-500 | 6,634 |
| 481-490 | 10,335 |
| 471-480 | 17,312 |
| 461-470 | 14,165 |
| 451-460 | 11,568 |
| 401-450 | 53,502 |
| 441-450 | 10,885 |
| 431-440 | 11,111 |
| 421-430 | 9,973 |
| 411-420 | 10,608 |
| 401-410 | 10,925 |
| 351-400 | 58,457 |
| 301-350 | 30,148 |
| 0-300 | 5,267 |
| Total | 217,370 |
The numbers in this table reflect the total number of people in the pool overall, a few days before an invitation round. The score distribution may change as people submit new profiles and other profiles expire.
The table numbers not in bold are a detailed breakdown of the bold number immediately above.




