2026 rounds of invitations
Express Entry draws in 2026
IRCC held 64 Express Entry draws in 2026 and invited 149,259 candidates. Cutoffs ranged from 169 to 805.
| Draw | Date | Program or category | Invitations | CRS cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #452 | October 27, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 5,000 | 407 |
| #451 | October 26, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 792 | 761 |
| #450 | October 16, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 5,000 | 435 |
| #449 | October 15, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 2,500 | 519 |
| #448 | October 13, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 752 | 772 |
| #447 | October 1, 2026 | Trade occupationsTrades Occupations, 2026-Version 3 | 3,500 | 476 |
| #446 | September 29, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 2,000 | 518 |
| #445 | September 28, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 733 | 725 |
| #444 | September 16, 2026 | Senior managers with Canadian work experienceSenior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 | 250 | 389 |
| #443 | September 15, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 2,000 | 519 |
| #442 | September 14, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 576 | 734 |
| #441 | September 4, 2026 | Healthcare and social servicesHealthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 3 | 3,500 | 475 |
| #440 | September 3, 2026 | Physicians with Canadian work experiencePhysicians with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 | 229 | 198 |
| #439 | September 1, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 2,000 | 521 |
| #438 | August 31, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 562 | 697 |
| #437 | August 19, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 5,000 | 382 |
| #436 | August 18, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 1,000 | 523 |
| #435 | August 17, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 442 | 760 |
| #434 | August 7, 2026 | Transport occupationsTransport Occupations, 2026-Version 2 | 300 | 470 |
| #433 | August 6, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 5,000 | 391 |
| #432 | August 5, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 3,000 | 516 |
| #431 | August 4, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 507 | 768 |
| #430 | July 23, 2026 | Skilled military recruitsSkilled Military Recruits, 2026-Version 1 | 4 | 368 |
| #429 | July 22, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 5,000 | 399 |
| #428 | July 21, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 2,000 | 516 |
| #427 | July 20, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 511 | 744 |
| #426 | July 10, 2026 | Senior managers with Canadian work experienceSenior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 | 500 | 392 |
| #425 | July 9, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 5,000 | 420 |
| #424 | July 7, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 2,000 | 517 |
| #423 | July 6, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 534 | 708 |
| #422 | June 25, 2026 | Healthcare and social servicesHealthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 3 | 4,000 | 475 |
| #421 | June 24, 2026 | Physicians with Canadian work experiencePhysicians with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 | 271 | 223 |
| #420 | June 23, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 4,000 | 516 |
| #419 | June 22, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 955 | 730 |
| #418 | May 28, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 4,500 | 409 |
| #417 | May 27, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 3,000 | 518 |
| #416 | May 25, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 334 | 805 |
| #415 | May 11, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 380 | 798 |
| #414 | April 29, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 4,000 | 400 |
| #413 | April 28, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 2,000 | 514 |
| #412 | April 27, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 473 | 795 |
| #411 | April 15, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 4,000 | 419 |
| #410 | April 14, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 2,000 | 515 |
| #409 | April 13, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 324 | 786 |
| #408 | April 2, 2026 | Trade occupationsTrades Occupations, 2026-Version 3 | 3,000 | 477 |
| #407 | March 31, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 2,250 | 509 |
| #406 | March 30, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 356 | 802 |
| #405 | March 18, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 4,000 | 393 |
| #404 | March 17, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 4,000 | 507 |
| #403 | March 16, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 362 | 742 |
| #402 | March 5, 2026 | Senior managers with Canadian work experienceSenior managers with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 | 250 | 429 |
| #401 | March 4, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 5,500 | 397 |
| #400 | March 3, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 4,000 | 508 |
| #399 | March 2, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 264 | 710 |
| #398 | February 20, 2026 | Healthcare and social servicesHealthcare and Social Services Occupations, 2026-Version 3 | 4,000 | 467 |
| #397 | February 19, 2026 | Physicians with Canadian work experiencePhysicians with Canadian Work Experience, 2026-Version 1 | 391 | 169 |
| #396 | February 17, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 6,000 | 508 |
| #395 | February 16, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 279 | 789 |
| #394 | February 6, 2026 | French language proficiencyFrench-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 8,500 | 400 |
| #393 | February 3, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 423 | 749 |
| #392 | January 21, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 6,000 | 509 |
| #391 | January 20, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 681 | 746 |
| #390 | January 7, 2026 | Canadian Experience Class | 8,000 | 511 |
| #389 | January 5, 2026 | Provincial Nominee Program | 574 | 711 |
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