October 10, 2023

Express Entry Draw Updates October 10, 2023

Results: Rounds of invitations

Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #268– October 10, 2023

No Program Specified

Number of invitations issued: 3,725

Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,725 or above

Date and time of round: October 10, 2023 at 15:49:55 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 500

Tie-breaking rule: October 02, 2023 at 15:25:30 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 distribution of candidates in the Express Entry pool as of October 10, 2023

CRS score range Number of candidates
601-1200 1,210
501-600 2,237
451-500 59,674
491-500 4,508
481-490 9,121
471-480 18,794
461-470 15,016
451-460 12,235
401-450 54,162
441-450 11,163
431-440 11,580
421-430 9,844
411-420 10,484
401-410 11,091
351-400 60,078
301-350 30,996
0-300 5,235
Total 213,592

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.

September 26, 2023

Express Entry Draw Updates September 26, 2023

Results: Rounds of invitations

Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #265– September 26, 2023

No Program Specified

Number of invitations issued: 3,000

Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,000 or above

Date and time of round: September 26, 2023 at 13:38:55 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 504

Tie-breaking rule: September 11, 2023 at 20:24:18 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 distribution of candidates in the Express Entry pool as of September 26, 2023

CRS score range Number of candidates
601-1200 544
501-600 2,923
451-500 58,645
491-500 3,727
481-490 8,544
471-480 19,143
461-470 15,048
451-460 12,183
401-450 54,225
441-450 11,205
431-440 11,590
421-430 9,810
411-420 10,478
401-410 11,142
351-400 60,843
301-350 31,532
0-300 5,288
Total 214,000

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.

September 20, 2023

Express Entry Draw Updates September 20, 2023

Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #264– September 20, 2023

Transport occupations (2023-1)

Number of invitations issued: 1,000

Rank required to be invited to apply: 1,000 or above

Date and time of round: September 20, 2023 at 14:04:14 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 435

Tie-breaking rule: June 17, 2023 at 06:44:01 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 distribution of candidates in the Express Entry pool as of September 19, 2023

CRS score range Number of candidates
601-1200 2,637
501-600 3,091
451-500 58,838
491-500 3,596
481-490 8,510
471-480 19,326
461-470 15,170
451-460 12,236
401-450 54,240
441-450 11,331
431-440 11,601
421-430 9,813
411-420 10,414
401-410 11,081
351-400 60,575
301-350 31,418
0-300 5,236
Total 216,035

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.

September 19, 2023

Express Entry Draw Updates September 19, 2023

Results: Rounds of invitations


Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #263– September 19, 2023

No Program Specified

Number of invitations issued: 3,200

Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,200 or above

Date and time of round: September 19, 2023 at 15:04:11 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 531

Tie-breaking rule: September 12, 2023 at 12:16:31 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 distribution of candidates in the Express Entry pool as of September 19, 2023

CRS score range Number of candidates
601-1200 2,637
501-600 3,091
451-500 58,838
491-500 3,596
481-490 8,510
471-480 19,326
461-470 15,170
451-460 12,236
401-450 54,240
441-450 11,331
431-440 11,601
421-430 9,813
411-420 10,414
401-410 11,081
351-400 60,575
301-350 31,418
0-300 5,236
Total 216,035

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.

July 05, 2023

Express Entry Draw Updates July 05, 2023

Results: Rounds of invitations


Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #254– July 5, 2023

STEM occupations (2023-1)

Number of invitations issued: 500

Rank required to be invited to apply: 500 or above

Date and time of round: July 05, 2023 13:38:22 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 486

Tie-breaking rule: November 23, 2022 00:01:29 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 distribution of candidates in the Express Entry pool as of July 5, 2023

CRS score range Number of candidates
601-1200 353
501-600 726
451-500 54,732
491-500 831
481-490 4,719
471-480 20,475
461-470 16,023
451-460 12,684
401-450 56,673
441-450 11,740
431-440 12,309
421-430 10,008
411-420 10,873
401-410 11,743
351-400 63,679
301-350 33,051
0-300 5,315
Total 214,529

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.

June 28, 2023

Express Entry Draw Updates June 28, 2023

Results: Rounds of invitations


Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #252– June 28, 2023

Healthcare occupations (2023-1)

Number of invitations issued: 500

Rank required to be invited to apply: 500 or above

Date and time of round: June 28, 2023 14:04:34 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 476

Tie-breaking rule: November 12, 2022 12:47:27 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 distribution of candidates in the Express Entry pool as of June 28, 2023

CRS score range Number of candidates
601-1200 1,254
501-600 1,258
451-500 55,991
491-500 1,040
481-490 4,856
471-480 20,980
461-470 16,226
451-460 12,889
401-450 57,269
441-450 11,893
431-440 12,404
421-430 10,077
411-420 10,978
401-410 11,917
351-400 64,936
301-350 33,866
0-300 5,429
Total 220,003

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.

May 25, 2023

Express Entry Draw Updates May 24, 2023

Results: Rounds of invitations


Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #249– May 24, 2023

No Program Specified

Number of invitations issued: 4,800

Rank required to be invited to apply: 4,800 or above

Date and time of round: May 24, 2023 14:23:06 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 488

Tie-breaking rule: December 26, 2022 01:12:48 UTC

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 distribution of candidates in the Express Entry pool as of May 24, 2023

CRS score range Number of candidates
601-1200 642
501-600 1,896
451-500 57,405
491-500 1,814
481-490 4,225
471-480 21,351
461-470 16,753
451-460 13,262
401-450 59,015
441-450 12,257
431-440 12,803
421-430 10,397
411-420 11,400
401-410 12,158
351-400 67,331
301-350 35,098
0-300 5,455
Total 226,842

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.

April 27, 2023

Express Entry Draw Updates April 26, 2023

Results: Rounds of invitations


Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #247– April 26, 2023

No Program Specified

Number of invitations issued: 3,500

Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,500 or above

Date and time of round: April 26,2023 18:10:04 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 483

Tie-breaking rule: April 22, 2023 19:46:58 UTC

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 distribution of candidates in the Express Entry pool as of April 26, 2023

CRS score range Number of candidates
601-1200 604
501-600 884
451-500 55,867
491-500 680
481-490 3,001
471-480 21,544
461-470 17,111
451-460 13,351
401-450 61,108
441-450 12,691
431-440 13,187
421-430 10,674
411-420 11,846
401-410 12,710
351-400 69,709
301-350 36,432
0-300 5,585
Total 230,189

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.

April 12, 2023

Express Entry Draw Update April 12, 2023

Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #246– April 12, 2023

No Program Specified

Number of invitations issued: 3,500

Rank required to be invited to apply: 3,500 or above

Date and time of round: April 12, 2023 14:12:15 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 486

Tie-breaking rule: July 19, 2022 11:05:24 UTC

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 distribution of candidates in the Express Entry pool as of April 12, 2023

CRS score range Number of candidates
601-1200 501
501-600 1,180
451-500 56,092
491-500 1,284
481-490 2,871
471-480 21,344
461-470 17,139
451-460 13,454
401-450 61,379
441-450 12,772
431-440 13,228
421-430 10,766
411-420 11,864
401-410 12,749
351-400 69,975
301-350 36,419
0-300 5,573
Total 231,119

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.

March 29, 2023

Express Entry Draw Update March 29, 2023

Ministerial Instructions respecting invitations to apply for permanent residence under the Express Entry system #245– March 29, 2023

No Program Specified

Number of invitations issued: 7,000

Rank required to be invited to apply: 7,000 or above

Date and time of round: March 29, 2023 13:44:01 UTC

CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 481

Tie-breaking rule: February 14, 2023 07:35:00 UTC

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 distribution of candidates in the Express Entry pool as of March 29, 2023

CRS score range Number of candidates
601-1200 261
501-600 468
451-500 58,698
491-500 374
481-490 6,859
471-480 21,051
461-470 16,996
451-460 13,418
401-450 61,381
441-450 12,752
431-440 13,291
421-430 10,709
411-420 11,917
401-410 12,712
351-400 71,304
301-350 37,124
0-300 5,711
Total 234,947

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.